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BMT Conferences 2004-2005

Date Presenter

September 13, 2004 Non-myeloablative Preparative Regimen and Double UCB Transplants for Adults with Leukodystrophies

Charles Peters, M.D. Associate Professor University of Minnesota, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Hematology-Oncology and Blood and Marrow Transplantation

September 20, 2004

Monoclonal antibodies and transplantation for hematologic malignancies

Linda Burns, M.D.

Associate Professor Medicine

Division of HOT

University of Minnesota

September 27, 2004

NOTE ROOM CHANGE TO 656  CCRB

Attending Meeting

October 4, 2004

Combination Therapies in Cancer: Molecular Targeting and Immunotherapy

William J. Murphy, Ph.D. The Pierre and Pamela Omidyar Professor of Immunology Associate Director of Basic Research Nevada Cancer Institute Reno, Nevada Hosted by Bruce Blazar Sponsored by AMGEN

October 11, 2004

Update on UCB Transplantation in Adults

Juliet Barker, MBBS (Hons), FRACP Assistant Professor of Medicine Division of Hematology, Oncology and Transplantation Blood and Marrow Transplant Program University of Minnesota

October 18, 2004

Part I: Impact of Aspergillosis Prior to Transplant Part II: New CMV Prophylaxis Study Using Maribavir

Jo-Anne van Burik, M.D. Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases & International Medicine University of Minnesota
October 25, 2004 Attending Meeting

November 1, 2004

Total Body Irradiation – A New Approach for Optimized Treatment Utilizing Tomotherapy

Kathryn E. Dusenbery, M.D. Associate Professor and Head

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Susanta Hui, Ph.D. Department of Therapeutic Radiology-Radiation Oncology

University of Minnesota

November 8, 2004

New Protocols to Fix Everything

Daniel Weisdorf, M.D. Professor of Medicine Director, Adult Blood & Marrow Transplant Program University of Minnesota

November 15, 2005

Immune Reconstitution after BMT

Jeffrey Miller, M.D. Professor of Medicine Adult Blood & Marrow Transplant Program

November 22, 2004

ASH Presentations

Paul Orchard, MD Poster: Pulmonary Risk Factors in Allogeneic Transplantation for Hurler Syndrome Jakub Tolar, MD, PhD Oral: Real-time in vivo Biodistribution of Multipotent Adult Progenitor Cells (MAPC): Role of the Immune System in MAPC Resistance in Non-transplanted and Bone Marrow Transplanted Mice Margaret MacMillan, MD Poster: Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation in Fanconi Anemia Patients with Biallelic BRCA2 Mutations

November 29, 2004

ASH Presentations

Charles Peters, MD Poster: Cerebral X-linked Adrenoleukodystrophy: The University of Minnesota Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation Experience from 1991 to 2004 Dan Kaufman, MD, PhD Oral: DS34+ Cells Derived From Human Embryonic Stem Cells Demonstrate Hematopoietic Stem Cell Potential in Vitro and in Vivo Jeffrey Miller, MD Oral: Successful Remission of Poor Prognosis AML after Adoptive Transfer and In Vivo Expansion of Human Haploidentical NK Cells Catherine Flynn, MD Poster: Reduced Intensity Compared to High Dose Conditioning for Allotransplantation in Acute Myeloid Leukemia and Myelodysplastic Syndrome: A Comparative Clinical Analysis

December 6, 2004

No conference due to American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting

 

December 13, 2004

Cord Blood Transplant: An Update

Pablo Rubinstein, MD New York Blood Center Director of National Cord Blood Program Head, Fred H. Allen Laboratory of Immunogenetics

December 20, 2005

Overview of Results from the NMDP Infection Pilot Project

Jo-Anne van Burik, M.D. Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases & International Medicine University of Minnesota

December 27, 2004

No conference due to holidays

 

January 3, 2005

Structural HLA Matching for Platelet Transfusion and Bone Marrow Transplantation

Rene Jacobus Duquesnoy, Ph.D. Professor of Pathology and Surgery, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
January 10, 2005 Mycophenolate Systemic Exposure in Nonmyeloablative HSCT. The Final Results of the Exposure Response Study

Pamala Jacobson, Pharm. D.

Assistant Professor, Experimental & Clinical Pharmacology, College of Pharmacy, University of Minnesota

January 17, 2004

No conference due to MLK holiday

 

January 24, 2005

BMT Program Meeting

 

January 31, 2005

Pulmonary complications in the setting of iduronidase deficiency (Hurler Syndrome) linked to active pro-inflammatory status

Angela Panoskaltsis-Mortari, Ph.D., D(ABMLI) Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Hematology/Oncology And Blood and Marrow Transplantation, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Minnesota

February 7, 2005

Multiple Myeloma: Changing the Paradigm

Alice Garry McCoy, M.D. Clinical Instructor Department of Internal Medicine Section of Hematology and Bone Marrow Transplant University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics BMT Faculty Candidate Host: Daniel Weisdorf, M.D.

February 14, 2005

Canceled due to BMT Tandem Meetings

 

February 21, 2005

Harnessing BMT to Cure Human Cancer

Xianzheng Zhou, M.D., Ph.D. Assistant Professor Pediatric Blood and Marrow Transplant University of Minnesota

February 28, 2005

Attending Meeting

 

March 7, 2005

GVHD Sample Collection & Protocols

Michael Verneris, MD Assistant Professor Department of Pediatrics Pediatric Hematology/Oncology/BMT University of Minnesota

March 21, 2005

Management of Pulmonary Hemorrhage in BMT Patients

Navneet Mahhail, MD Fellow Adult Blood and Marrow Transplantation University of Minnesota

March 28, 2005

Osteopetrosis: Fixing Bones with Marrow

Paul Orchard, MD Assistant Professor Department of Pediatrics Pediatric Hematology/Oncology/BMT University of Minnesota

April 4, 2005

Attending Meeting

 

April 11, 2005

Visualizing and manipulating T cell alloresponses

Bruce R. Blazar, M.D. Professor, Department of Pediatrics Andersen Chair in Transplantation Immunology Division of Blood and Marrow Transplantation University of Minnesota

April 18, 2005

Fludarabine and the Brain: A risk factor for Transplantation

Daniel Weisdorf, M.D. Professor of Medicine Director, Adult Blood & Marrow Transplant Program University of Minnesota

April 25, 2005

Metachromatic Leukodystrophy and Mesenchymal Stem Cells

William Krivit, M.D., Ph.D. Professor, Pediatrics Pediatric Hematology/Oncology and, Blood and Marrow Transplantation University of Minnesota

May 2, 2005

BMT Program Meeting

 

May 9, 2005

CMV Vaccine Trial Proposal

Mark Schleiss, M.D. and Sharon Chen, M.D. Department of Pediatrics Division of Infections Diseases

May 16, 2005

Toll-like Receptor Targeted Immunotherapy of Human B-cell Leukemias

Wei Chen, M.D., Ph.D. Associate Professor, Pediatrics Pediatric Hematology/Oncology and Blood and Marrow Transplantation University of Minnesota

May 23, 2005

Combination Therapies in Cancer: Molecular Targeting and Immunotherapy

William J. Murphy, Ph.D. The Pierre and Pamela Omidyar Professor of Immunology Associate Director of Basic Research Nevada Cancer Institute Reno, Nevada Hosted by Bruce Blazar, MD Sponsored by AMGEN
May 30, 2005 No conference due to Memorial Day holiday