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Ditte Caroline Andersen (DCA) Group

OUH Cell Bench

helps clinicians, researchers, and SMEs to translate their ideas on stem cells into clinical testing of Advanced Therapeutic Medicinal products (ATMP) for various diseases and conditions.

Vision

To execute clinical stem cell trials for accelerating implementation of regenerative medicine in the Danish Health Care system.

Authorization

GMP certified (DK IMP 10000767) and authorized manufacturer (# 103884) for investigational medicinal cell therapeutic drugs and authorized holder of a Tissue Establishment Center (EU TE: DK268117) for tissue receival, storage and cell isolation.

Accesability

Clinical setups across Denmark will be given priority, yet international collaboration is possible.

Regulatory

As part of EU, our QMS and work follows the EudraLex - Volume 4 - Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) guidelines, and we provide expertise for writing IMPD, IB and CTA documentation, while developing the cell product.

Environment 

Unique four-parted gloveboxes ensuring continuous physiological cell conditions (Humidity, ideal gas (O2/CO2), temperature) allowing multiple parallel projects, while monitoring class A conditions continuously.

Current users

Rigshospitalet (Dep. Plastic Surgery and Burns Treatment); OUH (Dep. Gastrointestinal); Rigshospitalet (Dep. Otorhinolaryngology and Audiology); OUH (Dep. Orthopaedics); Sygehus Sønderborg (Dep. Orthopaedics); Copenhagen University (reNEW).

Contact

If you are interested in running a project within OUH CELL BENCH, please contact facility head: Professor Ditte Caroline Andersen or staff scientist Peer Horn.

Funding

OUH CELL BENCH is funded by OUH, OUH/SDU's Flagship program, a Novo Nordisk Foundation infrastructure grant, an Innovation Fund Denmark grant, and the A.P. Moller Foundation.