Heidi Wagner, BSc, PA(ASCP)^CM

McCain GU BioBank and Clinical Trials Associate Director

Heidi is the Associate Director of McCain GU BioBank. She brings a breadth of experience from working at large cancer care centers. Over the last 10 years, Heidi has worked at MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX and Roswell Park Cancer Center, Buffalo, NY. Heidi obtained her BSc in Anatomic Pathology from Wayne State University, Detroit, MI.

Through her education and experience in pathology and biobank management, she has gained a working knowledge of processes and workflow improvements, accreditations and standards, operational challenges, contingency and financial planning. Heidi is actively involved in global biobanking organizations and is currently serving on a committee and working group of International Society for Biological and Environmental Repositories (ISBER) and European, Middle Eastern and African Society for Biopreservation and Biobanking (ESBB). Heidi continues to publish in scientific journals and present at national and international conferences.