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LabCorp Builds Kannapolis Biorepository

Published 8/17/2008

Laboratory Corporation (LabCorp) is partnering with Duke University’s Translational Medicine Institute to build a 40,000-sf biorepository at the North Carolina Research Campus in Kannapolis. Construction began in summer of 2008 and will reach completion by spring of 2009. Housing laboratories, offices, computer rooms, and freezers, the laboratory will have the capacity to store up to 10 million specimens and patient samples for researchers in the academic, healthcare, biomedical, and pharmaceutical sectors. The facility will be operated jointly by Burlington-based LabCorp and Duke University.