Proof-of-Concept Study on Autologous Microbiome Cryopreservation and Characterization for Personalized Biobanking
Description
Collaborative project between ZHAW and SymBioVault GmbH investigating methods for
- the collection,
- safety screening,
- multi-omics analysis and
- long-term cryopreservation
of autologous human microbiome samples.
The study aims to validate technical feasibility and sample viability for patient-owned microbiome biobanking applications in personalized medicine and research.
Key data
Projectlead
Deputy Projectlead
Project team
Project partners
SymBioVault GmbH
Project status
ongoing, started 07/2026
Institute/Centre
Institute of Chemistry and Biotechnology (ICBT)
Funding partner
SymBioVault GmbH
School of Life Sciences and Facility Management
Einsiedlerstrasse 31
8820 Wädenswil