Center for Translational Biomarker Research

Bridging the Molecular Gap

CENTRA BIORES is Universitas Padjadjaran’s premier center for biomarker innovation, transforming complex biological data into actionable clinical diagnostics for global health.

Research Pillars

Molecular Discovery

Utilizing high-throughput transcriptomics to decode molecular drivers of disease.

Clinical Validation

Rigorous clinical studies ensure every molecular lead demonstrates the sensitivity and reproducibility required for clinical use.

Diagnostic Impact

We translate validated data into tangible solutions, from PCR pooling methods to point-of-care diagnostic assays.

Scientific Impact

Covid-19 Matrix Pooling

Our optimized matrix pooling strategies for RT-PCR increased laboratory throughput by 400%, drastically reducing time-to-result during peak pandemic periods in West Java.

TB Transcriptomics

Identifying RNA-seq host-response signatures to distinguish active TB from latent infection, paving the way for next-gen diagnostics.