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Appendix H: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members and Staff
Pages 283-292

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From page 283...
... In this capacity he produces forecast reports on such subjects as the future of stem cells, genetic testing, cancer pharmaceuticals, and remote patient 283
From page 284...
... He is president of the Autologous Bone Marrow Transplant Registry and a member of the American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation, the American Society of Hematology, and the International Society for Cell Therapy.
From page 285...
... APPENDIX H 285 Support of Education, and in 2002 he received the University of Virginia's highest honor -- the Thomas Jefferson Award. Childress is the author of numerous articles and several books in biomedical ethics, including Principles of Biomedical Ethics (with Tom L
From page 286...
... In addition to that role, she also serves as a professor in the Health Policy Institute at the Medical College of Wisconsin, as interim director of the Bone Marrow Transplant Program at the Medical College of Wisconsin, and as chair of hematologic research in the division of neoplastic diseases and related disorders at the Medical College of Wisconsin. She is on the board of directors at the National Marrow Donor Program.
From page 287...
... More recently her work has focused on stem cell plasticity for regeneration of damaged organs, including cardiac and retinal tissue. She holds numerous patents related to her research and is the founding scientist of Regenerex, L.L.C., and a biotechnology company whose vision is to provide an engineered bone marrow graft to improve the safety of bone marrow transplantation.
From page 288...
... She is a member of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the American Association of Blood Banks, the American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation, the American Society for Hematology, and the International Society for Cell Therapy. She has published more than 20 articles in peer-reviewed journals in addition to organizing multiple symposia and giving guest lectures.
From page 289...
... He also serves as obstetrician-in-chief at North Carolina Women's Hospital. He is a member of the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine, the National Bone Marrow Donor Program Cord Blood Subcommittee, the International Fetal Medicine and Surgery Society, and the Society of Perinatal Obstetricians, among others.
From page 290...
... Dr. Wagner is a member of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Cord Blood Banking and Transplantation Steering Committee and on the board of directors of the National Marrow Donor Program.
From page 291...
... Dr. Yeager is a member of several professional societies, including: the American Society of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, the International Society for Experimental Hematology, the American Society for Blood and Bone Marrow Transplantation, the International Bone Marrow Transplant Registry, and the International Pediatric Transplant Association.
From page 292...
... JUDITH L ESTEP is the senior program assistant for the study Establishing a National Cord Blood Stem Cell Bank Program.


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