Bruce Ritchie

Edmonton, Canada Area, AB Canada

Director CBSR (Canadian BioSample Repository)

Education

Director of the CBSR (Canadian Biosample Repository). CBSR is high quality, cost-recovery infrastructure for processing and storing biologic samples for translational research. Professor of Hematology at the University of Alberta in Edmonton, Alberta, active in both clinical and basic hematology research. Clinical interests include bleeding disorders, thrombotic disorders, primary immunodeficiency, hereditary angioedema, hemoglobinopathies, porphyria and blood borne pathogens. Developed specialty clinics in Edmonton to provide home treatment with blood products for these patients, and sits on or chairs the Medical and Scientific Advisory Committee of a number of patient organizations..