Northern Finland Birth Cohorts and Arctic Biobank
Large collections of biological samples are administrated by Arctic Biobank – University of Oulu located at Infrastructure for Population Studies, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oulu.
Infrastructure for Population Studies provides basic education related to statistics at the Faculty of Medicine. In addition, we offer statistical services for students and researchers.
Northern Finland Birth Cohorts comprise collections of data from large population studies that are administrated by the Infrastructure for Population Studies at the Medical Faculty, University of Oulu.
The Northern Finland Birth Cohorts form a longitudinal research program which aims to promote health and well-being of the population.
The data from the Northern Finland Birth Cohorts - Research program for health and well-being can be requested for research collaboration projects with University of Oulu.
Biological samples and relating data collected before 2013 in Northern Finland Birth Cohorts – Research program for health and well-being can be requested from Arctic Biobank.
Infrastructure for Population Studies offers teaching in statistics to undergraduate students of medicine, dentistry and nursing sciences. In addition, we offer statistical services for students and researchers.
Northern Finland Birth Cohorts / Arctic Biobank - University of Oulu
Infrastructure for populations studies
Faculty of Medicine, University of Oulu
Postal address: P.O.Box 5000, 90014 University of Oulu
Street address: Aapistie 5 B, 90220 Oulu
Helpdesks
(Please use only the most relevant (one) helpdesk address in you email, since the system in use is able to deliver the message only to one helpdesk).
Biobank material/data request related questions, Sample availability
- arcticbiobank(at)oulu.fi
Research programme material request related question, General cohort related questions
- NFBCprojectcenter(at)oulu.fi
Questions related to your project folder, missing variables, access to the folder etc.
- cohortsupport(at)oulu.fi