Cord Blood Bank Steering Committee

Position

Name

Organization

City

Country

Chair

Joseph Schwartz MD, MPH

Foundation for the Accreditation of Cellular Therapy

Omaha

United States

Vice-Chair

Gesine Koegler PhD

José Carreras Cord Blood Bank Düsseldorf

Düsseldorf

Germany

Vice-Chair

Elizabeth J. Shpall, MD

MD Anderson Cord Blood Bank

Houston

United States

Vice-Chair

Phyllis I. Warkentin MD

Foundation for the Accreditation of Cellular Therapy

Omaha

United States

Member

Ngaire Elwood PhD AM MAICD

BMDI Cord Blood Bank

Parkville

Australia

Member

Phillip Johnson MMedSc(Path)

Queensland Cord Blood Bank At The Mater

Brisbane

Australia

Member

Joanne Kurtzberg MD

Duke University Medical Center Adult and Pediatric Blood and Marrow Transplant Program

Durham

United States

Member

Dr Linda Peltier PhD, RN

McGill University Health Centre Stem Cell Transplant and Immune Effector Cell Therapy Program

Montreal

Canada

Member

Alexander Platz MD

DKMS Stem Cell Bank

Dresden

Germany

Member

DR. Robyn Lynette Rodwell PhD, MSc (GMP & QM)

FACT Inspectorate

Brisbane

Australia

Staff Liaison

Monique Summers-Currington RN, MSN, MPA

Foundation for the Accreditation of Cellular Therapy

Omaha

United States