Initial Considerations:
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Navigate to ‘Shipments’ using the hamburger menu on the OpenSpecimen homepage. Choose ‘Containers’ from the ‘Create’ button.  Complete the required fields: Name, will auto populate Sending Site = (Site name for the applicable freezer) If you’re unsure of the freezer’s name, navigate to your container menu to verify
Receiving Institute = ‘University of Utah Health’ Receiving Site = 'Cellular Translational Research Core' Notify Users = your CTRC contact NOTE: while this field is not marked as ‘required’, if you do not input the appropriate notifying user, the CTRC will be unaware of your shipment! .png?version=1&modificationDate=1709322727970&cacheVersion=1&api=v2&width=441)
Click ‘Next’ to input container names from your exported query & click ‘Add’ After clicking ‘Add’ the confirmation of shipments will appear for review Click ‘Ship’ to confirm action 
The shipment record is created! Proceed with sending the samples to the new location. The individuals specified in ‘Notify Users’ will receive an email with this information and they can then access and receive your containers when they arrive at the new location. 
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Before you begin,
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Receiving Site: Identify the Site to which the samples will be sent. Contact the Biorepository Manager to determine the name of the Room (Site) where your samples will eventually reside and enter that as the ‘Receiving Site’. Ensure that the CTRC Freezer Site has been added to your CP as a Site (contact your CP admin or send an OpenSpecimen helpticket to BMIC to request).
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Receiving Institute: will always be University of Utah Health
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Sending Site: Identify the Site where the containers are currently stored. The Site is listed in the container overview list of the freezers.
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