Continental Hospitals launches next-generation Biobank

Developed in collaboration with Chronicle Bio and its CEO Rohit Gupta, the platform will enable a deeper understanding of disease biology to drive earlier diagnoses, more effective treatments, and lasting benefits for patients and humanity

Hyderabad: Continental Hospitals, Gachibowli, launched next-generation Biobank here on Monday. The Biobank is designed to accelerate AI-powered biomedical discovery and therapeutic development globally.

The initiative combines advanced biobanking infrastructure with intelligent data systems, with initial biotech collaborations underway and broader programmes to be announced in 2026, a press release said.

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Developed in collaboration with Chronicle Bio and its CEO Rohit Gupta—who previously built and ran Stanford’s biobank—the platform will enable a deeper understanding of disease biology to drive earlier diagnoses, more effective treatments, and lasting benefits for patients and humanity, it said.

Continental Hospitals founder & chairman Dr. Guru N Reddy said the Biobank combines advanced biobanking infrastructure with intelligent data systems, and is designed to meet international quality standards for sample handling, storage, and consent, ensuring reproducibility and global compatibility.