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Patient Advocacy Committee

Current committee members
Derek Elston, United Kingdom (Chair)
Samantha Nier, Switzerland (Vice-chair)
Loris Brunetta, Italy (Vice-chair)
Members representing a Patient Advocacy Organization

Organization
Member

Acute Leukaemia Advocates Network (ALAN)

Samantha Nier

CCI Europe

Anita Kienesberger

CLL Advocates Network (CLLAN)

Pierre Aumont

CML Advocates Network

Jan Geissler

European Federation of Associations of Patients with Haemochromatosis (EFAPH)

Dag…

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EHA and PTHiT Successfully Conclude the Second Joint Virtual Mini Hematology Tutorial

EHA-PTHiT Mini Hematology Tutorial

November 15-16, 2021

Meeting chairs:

Prof G Gaidano (European Hematology Association)
Prof I Hus (Polish Society of Hematology and Transfusion)
Prof T Robak (Polish Society of Hematology and Transfusion) 
After a successful mini Tutorial in April 2021, EHA and PTHiT decided to…

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1st European EHA Sickle Cell Conference

EHA is teaming up with the Annual Scientific Conference on Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia, 2020 and the British Society of Haematology (BSH) to co-organize this first European Sickle Cell Conference; and also as a result of COVID-19 offer it as…

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6th European CAR T-cell Meeting

Dates: February 15-17, 2024
Location: Valencia, Spain
Format: Hybrid
Chairs: Michael Hudecek & Anna Sureda

Registration is closed. Those already registratered can view on-demand content via the platform until March 17.

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5th European CAR T-cell Meeting

The European Hematology Association (EHA) and the EBMT are excited to announce the 5th edition of the jointly organized European CAR T-cell Meeting.

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European Research Initiative on CLL (ERIC)

ERIC is devoted to improving the outcome of patients with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) and related diseases. The objectives of ERIC are to promote:

Research in all aspects of chronic lymphocytic leukemia and related diseases.

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SWG Grant-funded projects, 2024

In November and December of 2023, SWGs were invited to develop project ideas and apply for a 2024 SWG Grant. ApplicationsWe received 11 different applications from 9 SWGs. This was two more applications than we received in 2022.

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Targeting the B-cell Receptor in Aggressive B-cell Lymphomas

In collaboration with Dr. Lou Staudt, Pharmacyclics and associate investigators, we performed a clinical trial of a very potent inhibitor of Bruton Tyrosine Kinase (BTK) called ibrutinib.

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