Questionaire Cell Biology challenges Question Title * 1. Are you currently work with eukaryotic cells Yes No Question Title * 2. What kind of eukaryotic cells are you working with regularly? Cell line Primary cells Embryonic/ adult stem cells Induced pluripotent stem cells Question Title * 3. How important would it be for you if you could improve the reproducibility of your results in cell culture? Critical Important Somewhat important Not at all important Not sure Question Title * 4. How important are standardized procedures in the cell culture for you(e.g. protocol recommendations of ATCC or other organizations)? Critical Important Somewhat important Not at all important Not sure Question Title * 5. Do you use standard operating procedures (SOP) in the cell culture? Yes, for nearly every experimental step Yes, for some critical steps No Question Title * 6. Do you use more standardized protocols in the cell culture compared to your other laboratory workflows (e.g. molecular biology)? Yes No Question Title * 7. Where do your most frequently used eukaryotic cells come from? From a cell bank (e.g. ATCC) Primary cells isolated from tissue from organisms Frozen stock already existing in the lab From a colleague/ project partner Question Title * 8. Please rate how relevant the following challenges are in your cell culture lab Critical Important Somewhat important Not at all important I do not prevent this Not sure How do I prevent contamination? How do I prevent contamination? Critical How do I prevent contamination? Important How do I prevent contamination? Somewhat important How do I prevent contamination? Not at all important How do I prevent contamination? I do not prevent this How do I prevent contamination? Not sure How do I prevent inhomogeneous distribution of cells in the edge wells of multiwell plates? How do I prevent inhomogeneous distribution of cells in the edge wells of multiwell plates? Critical How do I prevent inhomogeneous distribution of cells in the edge wells of multiwell plates? Important How do I prevent inhomogeneous distribution of cells in the edge wells of multiwell plates? Somewhat important How do I prevent inhomogeneous distribution of cells in the edge wells of multiwell plates? Not at all important How do I prevent inhomogeneous distribution of cells in the edge wells of multiwell plates? I do not prevent this How do I prevent inhomogeneous distribution of cells in the edge wells of multiwell plates? Not sure How do I prevent variations in seeding cell numbers? How do I prevent variations in seeding cell numbers? Critical How do I prevent variations in seeding cell numbers? Important How do I prevent variations in seeding cell numbers? Somewhat important How do I prevent variations in seeding cell numbers? Not at all important How do I prevent variations in seeding cell numbers? I do not prevent this How do I prevent variations in seeding cell numbers? Not sure How do I avoid negative effects caused by leachables or extractables How do I avoid negative effects caused by leachables or extractables Critical How do I avoid negative effects caused by leachables or extractables Important How do I avoid negative effects caused by leachables or extractables Somewhat important How do I avoid negative effects caused by leachables or extractables Not at all important How do I avoid negative effects caused by leachables or extractables I do not prevent this How do I avoid negative effects caused by leachables or extractables Not sure Question Title * 9. Which are the most relevant challenges for you in the cell biology workflow? Question Title * 10. Is there anything you are currently missing regarding products, tools or methods in your cell culture laboratory, please note them here: Question Title * 11. Do you know about the new Workflow area on our website? 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