The Hamilton Regional Biospecimen Services program will create a single system for collecting, storing, analyzing and sharing biological samples for research between McMaster University, Hamilton Health Sciences and St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton.
The gene is a genetic disorder that predisposes patients to cardiac arrest and is a major cause of unexpected death in seemingly healthy young people.
McMaster dedicated a year to Big Ideas, Better Cities, an ambitious series of public events connecting McMaster’s researchers to communities in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada and the world.