The Biospecimen Shared Resource (BSSR) provides support to all Cancer Center members, affiliates, and research staff. Use of the BSSR constitutes an agreement for acknowledgement to be given to the Shared Resource when biospecimens and/or work is performed. Proper acknowledgement is a visible measure of the BSSR’s impact as a Shared Resource, and is essential for continued SCCC funding and support.

Where to acknowledge

• Scholarly reports
• Presentations
• Posters
• Papers
• Publications

When to acknowledge

• Any time the BSSR provides services that support your research.
• If a staff member has made a significant intellectual contribution beyond routine services, please consider co‐authorship.

Format for acknowledgment

Please acknowledge the BSSR as follows: “Biospecimen Shared Resource, Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Miami”

How to acknowledge BSSR

Biospecimens, services, and associated data were provided by the Biospecimen Shared Resource, Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Miami.