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CAR NK-cells project

An SWG Grant-supported project initiated by EHA's SWG on Immune Therapies for Hematologic Disorders.

Long-lasting, late-onset, and chronic idiopathic neutropenia project, February 2025 update

A project update from Dr Grigorios Tsaknakis.

Epidemiology of infection in AML: A European Hematology Association survey (EPIAMLINF)

Project team

Jon Salmanton-García
Institution: University of Cologne, Germany

Biography: My research focuses on infectious diseases in hematology, particularly fungal infections and viral complications in immunocompromised patients.

CRYSTAL-Immune pump-priming project

Project team

Christina Halsey
Positions: Professor of Paediatric Haemato-Oncology & Head of School, School of Cancer Sciences, University of Glasgow, and Honorary Consultant Paediatric Haematologist, Royal Hospital for Children, Glasgow.

SWG Grant-funded projects, 2025

In November and December 2024, SWGs were invited to develop project ideas and apply for a 2025 SWG Grant. For the 2025 call, EHA offered five grants, each worth €30,000.

Specialized Working Group Grants

EHA provides financial support to small research projects initiated by our specialized working groups (SWGs).

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.

Selected EMA news

February 2025New medicines recommended for approval
Dyrupeg (pegfilgrastim) – biosimilar
Treatment to shorten the duration of neutropenia and help prevent febrile neutropenia after cytotoxic chemotherapy

Eltrombopag Accord (eltrombopag) – generic
Treatment of primary immune thrombocytopenia and thrombocytopenia associated with chronic hepatitis C
New information on…

SWG Committee

Current committee members
Konstanze Döhner, Germany (Chair (EHA Board member))
Dominique Bonnet, United Kingdom (Vice-Chair)
Immacolata Andolfo, Italy
Igor Aurer, Croatia
Raul Cordoba, Spain
Hermann Einsele, Germany
Eleni Gavriilaki, Greece (Representative, Young EHA Committee)
Kirsten Gronbaek, Denmark (EHA Board)
Esther Oliva, Italy
Marc Raaijmakers, The Netherlands
Josef Vormoor, The Netherlands
Aim
The SWG…

Previous exams

2024 examThe most recent EHA Exam took place on June 13, 2024. In total, 244 candidates took the exam at 15 locations. A further session was organized in Estonia, but did not take place due to an attendance issue.