Advisory Board Members
Marino Andolina
Bone marrow transplantation, international medicine
Doctor Andolina is responsible for the Bone Marrow Transplantation Unit of the Children's Hospital of Trieste (Ospedale Burlo Garofolo) and has long standing experience collaborating with several transplant centers in underprivileged areas.
Franco Aversa
Stem cell transplantation from partially matched related donors
Professor Aversa is well known for his pioneering work on bone marrow transplantation from partially matched related donors. He works in the group headed by professor Massimo Martelli and is responsible for the Perugia Stem Cell Transplantation & Cell Therapy program.
Selim Corbacioglu
Stem cell transplantation
Professor of Pediatrics, Chair Pediatric Hematology, Oncology and Stem Cell Transplantation, Children's Hospital Regensburg, University of Regensburg, Germany.
Curriculum
Ira Dunkel
Pediatric oncologist, neuroblastoma specialist
Doctor Ira Dunkel is well known in the field of paediatric oncology and is responsible for the clinical of childhood brain tumors and retinoblastoma at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Center in New York.
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Lawrence Faulkner
Pediatric hematology-oncology and stem cell transplantation
Scientific coordinator of the Cure2Children Foundation, doctor Faulkner is appointed at the Paediatric Haematology-Oncology Service of the Children's Hospital of Florence (Ospedale Meyer), Italy.
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Guido Lucarelli
Stem cell transplantation for hemoglobinopathies
Professor Lucarelli is well known for his pioneering work on bone marrow transplantation for thalassemia major. He is currently the Scientific Director of the Mediterranean Institute of Hematology.
Lucio Luzzatto
Haematology, genetics, international medicine
Professor Luzzatto is one of the most prominent world experts on the genetic basis of haematological diseases. Among his most relevant achievements are the cloning of the G6PD gene, the association of haemoglobin gene abnormalities with resistance to malaria, and the molecular basis of paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria (PNH). He is currently the Scientific Director of the Tumor Institute of Tuscany (ITT).
Giuseppe Masera
Paediatric haematology-oncology, international medicine
Professor Masera is well known for his pioneering work in support of paediatric hematology-oncology in developing countries. He is the founder of the Monza International School of Paediatric Haematology-Oncology (MISPHO).
Pietro Sodani
Stem cell transplantation from partially matched related donors for haemoglobinopathies
Doctor Sodani is a collaborator of professor Guido Lucarelli's and runs the programme for transplantation from partially matched family donors of the Mediterranean Institute of Hematology.
Paul Szabolcs
Paediatric haematology-oncology, cord blood transplantation
Assistant professor at the pediatrtic stem cell transplant service of Duke University (US), his research interests are focused on understanding the biology of donor-derived cellular immunity in recipients of allogeneic haematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) that can be translated into new immunotherapy strategies.
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