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Scientific and Medical Panel

Our Scientific and Medical Panel members provide expert advice to the Board of Trustees and our senior management, in relation to the granting of Leukaemia UK charitable funds for the purposes of medical and scientific research.  

Prof. Nick Cross, Faculty of Medicine, University of Southampton (Chair)

Prof. Francesco Dazzi, King’s College London (Vice Chair)

Prof. Dominique Bonnet, Francis Crick Institute, London

Prof. Jackie Boultwood, University of Oxford

Prof. Richard Clark, University of Liverpool

Dr Steve Devine MD, CIBMTR, Minneapolis, USA

Prof. Tariq Enver, Cancer Institute Director, University College London

Prof. Maria Figueroa, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, USA

Dr Maria Gilleece, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Prof. John Gribben, Queen Mary University of London

Prof. Olaf Heidenreich, Newcastle University

Prof. Robert Hills, Cardiff University

Prof. Anastasios Karadimitris, Imperial College London

Prof. Nicolaus Kröger, University Medical Centre, Hamburg, Germany

Prof. David Marin, MD Anderson Cancer Centre, Houston, USA

Prof. Mary Francis McMullin, Queen's University Belfast

Prof. Ken Mills, Queen’s University Belfast

Prof. Emma Morris, University College Hospital, London

Dr Kim Orchard, University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust

Prof. Uwe Platzbecker, Technical University Dresden, Germany

Prof. Katy Rezvani, MD Anderson Cancer Centre, Houston, USA

Prof. Simon Rule, University of Plymouth

Dr Satyajit Sahu, University Hospital Lewisham, London

Dr Bipin Savani MD, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, USA

Dr Bronwen Shaw MD, Medical College of Wisconsin, USA

Prof. John A Snowden, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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