Highlights from the SWG

Session on thrombocytopenias and platelet function disordersFull title‘Thrombocytopenias and platelet function disorders: Recent developments and perspectives in immune thrombocytopenia. ’

DateThe session took place as part of the EHA 2023 Congress. This was held from June 8–11, 2023.

Chairs and Members

SWG Educational Activities

Symposium on ‘Aging and Hematology’Title‘Octogenarians, the oldest old. ’

Date and timeFriday, June 9, 2023, from 09:45-10:45. LocationRoom Fantasie, Frankfurt Messe, Frankfurt, Germany. Speakers
The scientist perspective—Kristina Kirschner (United Kingdom). The hematologist perspective—Valentin Goede (Germany).

Chairs and Members

Chair (2023–2026)Marieke Essers, German Cancer Research Center (German)

Co-chair (2023–2026)Elisa Laurenti, University of Cambridge (United Kingdom)

SWG Steering Committee members (2023–2026)
Konstantinos Kokkaliaris, Frankfurt University (German)
Mirjam Belderbos, Prinses Maxima Center Utrecht (The Netherlands)
Simona Valetta, University of Manchester (United Kingdom)
Members
David Kent (United Kingdom)
Nina Cabezas-Wallscheid…

Chairs and Members

ChairProf Dr Carlo Dufour, Gaslini Children’s Research Hospital, Genova (Italy)

Co-chairProf Dr Helen Papadaki, Institution University Hospital of Heraklion, Heraklion, Crete (Greece)

SWG Executive Board members
Kim De Keersmaecker, University of Leuven (Belgium)
Francesca Fioredda, G.

Publications

Autoimmune Neutropenias: Update on Clinical and Biological Features in Children and Adults
Fioredda, Francesca et al. HemaSphere vol. 7,1 e814. Jan. 2023.

Chairs and Members

Chair and affiliation:
Willem E.

Highlights from the SWG

Standards for functional precision medicine projectStandards for functional precision medicine, a project initiated by EHA's SWG on Precision Hematology, received a 2023 SWG Grant and is currently underway.