Mentoring Committee Members

The preferred method of contact is by e-mail. You should receive an answer within 1 week.

Denise Bellman (USA)
E-Mail: denise.bellman@cchmc.org
Transplant types: Allo and Auto
Age: Pediatric (0-25 years)
Disease: All
Type of SCT: Marrow, PBSC, Cord blood
Expertise: Immune Disease, Neuroblastomas, Solid Tumors, Inherited disorders, Metabolic diseases, All anemias
Registries: CIBMTR, NMDP, New York Cord Blood, St. Louis Cord Blood, Eurocord, Pediatric Blood & Marrow Consortium

Gevel Jackson, CCRP (USA)
E-Mail: GEVEL.JACKSON@childrens.com
Transplant types: Allo and Auto
Age: Pediatric (0-21 years)
Disease: All leukemias, MDS, NHL, HD, Sickle Cell, Aplastic Fanconi, SAA, Hurler's Syndrome, FEL, Neuroblastoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma, Ewings, Wilms, WAS, Medulloblastoma, Germ Cell Tumor, Germinoma, Thallassemia Major, Pineoblastoma, Chediak-Higashi Syndrome, SCID
Type of SCT: Marrow, PBSC, Cord blood
Expertise: Leukemias, NBL, Unrelated, WAS
Registries: CIBMTR, NMDP, PBMTC

Joanne Chilton, CCRP (USA)
E-Mail: chiltonj@upstate.edu
Transplant types: Allo and Auto
Age: Adults
Disease: All
Type of SCT: Marrow, PBSC
Expertise: Auto
Registries: CIBMTR, CALGB, pharmaceutical studies (incl. Regulatory documents)

Hanne Baekgaard Laursen (chair)(Denmark)
E-mail: rh07604@rh.dk
Transplant types: Allogeneic
Age: All
Disease: All allogeneic related
Type of SCT: Marrow, PBSC, Cord blood
Expertise: Leukemia´s
Registries: CIBMTR,NMDP,EBMT, Different European donor registries

Karen Manion, (USA)
E- Mail: karen.manion@northside.com
Transplant types: Allo and Auto
Age: Adults.
Disease: All leukemias, NHL/HD, MM, Amyloidosis, MDS, SAA
Type of SCT: Marrow, PBSC, Cord blood
Expertise: All
Registries: CIBMTR, NMDP

Juanita Rogers (USA)
E- Mail: jrogers@chla.usc.edu
Transplant types: Allo and Auto
Age: 0-21 years.
Disease: All diseases including, Pediatric solid tumors (neuroblastoma etc.), immune deficiencies and other genetic disorders.
Type of SCT: Marrow, PBSC, Cord blood
Expertise: Immune deficiencies and other genetic disorders.
Registries: CIBMTR, NMDP, New York Cord Blood Bank, St. Louis Cord Blood Bank, annual reports and accreditations including data outcome surveys, etc. to various insurance companies, contracts and case rates and any documentation that is required.

Joanne Sanders (New Zealand)
E-Mail: joanne.sanders@cdhb.govt.nz
Transplant types: Allo and Auto
Age: Adults
Disease: All
Type of SCT: Marrow, PBSC
Expertise: AML, ALL, NHL, Myeloma
Registries: CIBMTR, EBMT, ABMTRR, NZBMDR

Sahar Zadeh, BSc. (Canada)
Email: sahar.zadeh@uhn.on.ca
Transplant type: Autologous
Age: Adults
Disease: NHL, HD, Myeloma, Amyloids, Germ cell
Type of SCT: Bone marrow, PBSC, mixed
Expertise: Lymphoma, Myeloma
Registries: CIBMTR