Education Committee
The Education Committee develops education and training programs for inspectors and for the staff in applicant and accredited facilities to promote knowledge and understanding of current standards, create awareness of commonly deficient and/or misunderstood requirements, and generally promote quality in cellular therapy.
Current members of Education Committee:
Position |
Name |
Organization |
City |
Country |
Chair
|
Ngaire Elwood PhD |
BMDI Cord Blood Bank |
Parkville |
Australia |
Vice-Chair
|
DR. Robyn Lynette Rodwell PhD, MSc (GMP & QM) |
|
Brisbane |
Australia |
Member
|
Nicole Aqui MD |
Blood & Marrow Collection and Processing Program of the University of Pennsylvania Medical Center |
Philadelphia |
United States |
Member
|
Alex Babic MD, PhD |
Saint Louis University Blood and Marrow Transplant Program |
St. Louis |
United States |
Member
|
Patrick Hanley PhD |
Children's National Cellular Therapy Laboratory |
Washington |
United States |
Member
|
Mrs Harminder Kaur-Singh BSc, BA, SSGB, CPHQ |
Cellular Therapy Program - CHU Sainte-Justine |
Montréal |
Canada |
Member
|
Premal Lulla MD, MBBS |
Baylor College of Medicine, Stem Cell Transplant Program, Texas Children's Hospital and Houston Methodist Hospital |
Houston |
United States |
Member
|
Dr. Joseph Lynch MD |
Geisinger Cellular Therapy Program |
Danville |
United States |
Member
|
Debbie Nennstiel |
Blood Assurance |
Chattanooga |
United States |
Member
|
Folashade Otegbeye MD, MPH |
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center Cellular Processing Facility |
Seattle |
United States |
Member
|
Jean Sanders MD |
FACT Inspectorate |
Bellevue |
United States |
Member
|
Joseph Schwartz MD, MPH |
Foundation for the Accreditation of Cellular Therapy |
Omaha |
United States |
Member
|
Michele Sugrue MS, MT(ASCP)SBB |
|
Guilfod |
United States |
Member
|
Priti Tewari MD |
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Stem Cell Transplantation and Cellular Therapy |
Sugar Land |
United States |
Member
|
Zlatibor Velickovic PhD |
Cell & Tissue Therapies WA |
Perth |
Australia |
Member
|
Basem William MD, MRCP, FACP |
OhioHealth Blood and Marrow Transplant and Cellular Therapy Program |
Columbus |
United States |
Staff Liaison
|
Jamie Price |
Foundation for the Accreditation of Cellular Therapy |
Omaha |
United States |