Speaker List

Medical Director
Agios Pharmaceuiticals

Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, United States

N/A
Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Bronx, New York, United States

Chairperson and Professor
American University of Beirut

Beirut, Beyrouth, Lebanon

Consultant Haematologist
Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital/Bayero University Kano,

Kano, Nigeria

Professor, Medical head Hemoglobinopathy Expertise Center
Amsterdam University Medical Centers

Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands

Sickle Cell Nurse
Atrium Health

North Carolina, United States

Outcomes Specialist
Atrium Health

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Hematologist, Medical Director
Atrium Health

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Inernal Medicine
Atrium Health

North Carolina, United States

Ambulatory Sickle Cell Nurse
Atrium Health

North Carolina, United States

Business Operations Manager
Atrium Health

North Carolina, United States

Nurse Practioner
Atrium Health

North Carolina, United States

External Provider
Atrium Health

North Carolina, United States

Health Educator
Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Professor, Pediatrics
Augusta University

Augusta, Georgia, United States

N/A
Barau Dikko Teaching Hospital (BDTH) - Kaduna State University (KASU),

Kaduna, Kaduna, Nigeria

Founder and Executive Director
Beyond Sickle Cell Disease Foundation, Inc.

Wrens, Georgia, United States

Chief Commercial & Operating Officer
bluebird bio

Patient and Community Education Liaison (bPACE)
bluebird bio

Research Assistant
Candice's Sickle Cell Fund

Bronx, New York, United States

Professor
Caribbean Institute for Health Research, University of the West Indies

Kingston 7, Kingston, Jamaica

Trustee Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Biologist
CC

Maryland, United States

Biologist
CC

Maryland, United States

Mr
Centro de Hemoterapia e Hematologia do Pará

Province, Para, Brazil

Physiotherapist
Centro de Hemoterapia e Hematologia do Pará

Province, Para, Brazil

MD
Centro de Hemoterapia e Hematologia do Pará

Province, Para, Brazil

Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Fellow
Children's National Hospital

Silver Spring, Maryland, United States

Professor
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

Project Manager
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

Ohio, United States

Postdoctoral Fellow
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

Ohio, United States

Associate Professor
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

Principal Investigator
Clinical Center

Maryland, United States

Professor, Department of Hematology & Blood Transfusion, Faculty of Clinical Sciences
College of Medicine University of Lagos (CMUL)

Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria

Cardiologist
College of Medicine University of Lagos (CMUL)

Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria

Research Nurse
College of Medicine University of Lagos (CMUL)

Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria

Professor
College of Medicine University of Lagos (CMUL)

Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria

Director - Classical Hematology
Columbia University Irving Medical Center

New York, New York, United States

Physician
Complex Care Center, University of Rochester Medical Center

Rochestr, New York, United States

CEO/Founder
Crisis 2 Crown International Inc.

Pompano Beach, Florida, United States

Global Product Lead
CSL

King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, United States

Global Safety Lead
CSL Behring

Bern, Switzerland

Director, Clinical Pharmacology & Pharmacometrics
CSL Behring

Pennsylvania, United States

Clinical Program Director, Hematology
CSL Behring

King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, United States

Principal Clinical Scientist
CSL Behring

King of Prussa, Pennsylvania, United States

Biostatistician
CSL Behring

Pennsylvania, United States

Senior Global Trial Leader
CSL Innovation GmbH

Hessen, Germany

Professor of Medicine
Duke University Medical Center

Durham, North Carolina, United States

Assistant Professor
Duke University School of Medicine

Durham, North Carolina, United States

Laurel B. Chadwick Distinguished Professor (Tenured)
Duke University School of Nursing

Durham, North Carolina, United States

Senior Laboratory Technician
Duke University, Dept. of Medicine

Durham, North Carolina, United States

Assistant Professor
Duke University, Dept. of Medicine

Durham, North Carolina, United States

Clinical Adjunct Faculty/Former Associate VP of Nursing-Duke Health Integrated Practice
Duke University, School of Nursing

Durham, North Carolina, United States

Professor
Emory University School of Medicine

Georgia, United States

Postdoctoral Researcher
Emory University School of Medicine

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Associate Professor
Emory University School of Medicine

Brookhaven, Georgia, United States

Associate Professor
Emory University School of Medicine

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Undergraduate Researcher
Emory University School of Medicine

Georgia, United States

Professor
Emory University School of Medicine

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

n/a
FSCDR

Hollywood, Florida, United States

Medical Assistant
FSCDR Tampa

Senior Director, Medical Affairs
Fulcrum Therapeutics

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Director, Clinical Operations
Fulcrum Therapeutics

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

VP, Clinical Development
Fulcrum Therapeutics

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Research Manager
Functional Fluidics

Michigan, United States

Senior Scientist
Functional Fluidics

Detroit, Michigan, United States

Founder/CEO
Functional Fluidics

Detroit, Michigan, United States

Funvtional Fluidics full-time employee
Funvtional Fluidics

Maryland, United States

Professor-Community Health Behavior and Education
Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, Georgia, United States

Director of Clinical Research and Operations
Hemex Health

Portland, Oregon, United States

Physiotherapist / PhD Student in Medical Sciences
Hemotherapy and Hematology Center of the State of Pará

Belém, Para, Brazil

Science Researcher, Team Pirenne, Institut Mondor de Recherche Biomédicale
Henri Mondor University Hospital

Ile-de-France, France

Head of Thalassemia and Sickle Cell Disease Unit,Head of the Expertise Center of Hemoglobinopathies
Hippokrateio General Hospital Athens

Rochester, Attiki, Greece

Sickle Cell Specialist
Inova Adult Sickle Cell Program, Inova Schar Cancer Institute

Falls Church, Virginia, United States

Research Faculty | Project Director
Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Assistant Professor
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Professor
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Medical Practitioner
LCDM NGO SOLIMAD

Antsiranana, Madagascar

Professor of Clinical Medicine
Lebanese American University- Gilbert and Rose Marie School of Medicine

Tripoli, Beyrouth, Lebanon

Nurse Practitioner
Mount Sinai Health System

New York, United States

Post-baccalaureate
National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute

Upper Marlboro , Maryland, United States

N/A
National Hospital Abuja

Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria

Robert L Brent Professor and Chair, Department of Pediatrics
Nemours Children's Health and Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University

Delaware, United States

Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware

Wilmington, Delaware, United States

Pediatric Hematologist Oncologist. Associate Professor of Pediatrics University of Central Florida Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Allopathic Medicine (NSU MD), Nova Southeastern University Medical Director Sickle Cell Disease Program
Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida

Orlando, Florida, United States

Chief, Division of Hematology/Oncology
New York Health and Hospitals/Jacobi

Bronx, New York, United States

Staff Scientist
NHLBI

Maryland, United States

Principal Investigator
NHLBI

Bethesda, Maryland, United States

Research Fellow
NHLBI

Maryland, United States

Postbaccalaureate Fellow
NHLBI

Maryland, United States

Postbaccalaureate Fellow
NHLBI

Maryland, United States

Postdoctoral Fellow
NHLBI

Maryland, United States

Staff Clinician
NHLBI

Washington, Maryland, United States

Core Director
NHLBI

Maryland, United States

Lab Manager
NHLBI

Maryland, United States

Faculty Director
NHLBI

Maryland, United States

Staff Scientist
NIH

Bethesda, Maryland, United States

Director, Preclinical Pain Research
NIH/NINDS

Bethesda, Maryland, United States

Rare Disease
Novo Nordisk Health Care AG

Zurich, Switzerland

Rare Disease
Novo Nordisk Health Care AG

Zurich, Switzerland

Global Project Director
Novo Nordisk Health Care AG

Zurich, Switzerland

Associate Director, biostatistics
Novo Nordisk Inc

Lexington, Kentucky, United States

Director, Rare Disease Medical
Novo Nordisk Inc

Golden, Colorado, United States

Scientific Director, Hemoglobinopathies
Novo Nordisk Inc.

Plainsboro, New Jersey, United States

Medical Director
Novo Nordisk Ltd

Oxford, England, United Kingdom

Grant Coordinator
NYC Health + Hospitals

Queens, New York, United States

Sr. Associate Director, Business Development
NYC Health + Hospitals/ Queens

New York, United States

Research Coordinator
NYC Health + Hospitals/ Queens

Bronx, New Mexico, United States

Research Coordinator
NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi

New York, United States

Research Coordinator
NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi Medical Center

Bronx, New York, United States

Research Volunteer
NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi Medical Center

Bronx, New York, United States

Associate Director of Research
NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi Medical Center

Bronx, New York, United States

Sickle Cell Disease Community Advisory Board
NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi Medical Center

Bronx, New York, United States

Priincipal Investigator
NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens

New York, United States

Director, Pediatrics
NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens

Queens, New York, United States

Deputy Chief Medical Officer
NYC Health Department

New York, United States

Community Based Participatory Research Manager
NYC Health Department

New York, United States

Senior Data Analyst
NYC Health Department

New York, United States

Resident Physician
NYP Brooklyn Methodist Hospital

New York, United States

Resident Physician
NYP Brooklyn Methodist Hospital

brooklyn, New York, United States

ASSISTANT
ONG LCDM SOLIMAD - DREPANOCYTOSE MADAGASCAR

Ile-de-France, France

President and Founder of LCDM SOLIMAD NGO
ONG LCDM SOLIMAD - DREPANOCYTOSE MADAGASCAR

ANTANANARIVO, Antananarivo, Madagascar

DOCTOR REFERENT
ONG LCDM SOLIMAD - DREPANOCYTOSE MADAGASCAR

Antsiranana, Madagascar

ASSISTANT
ONG LCDM SOLIMAD - DREPANOCYTOSE MADAGASCAR

Fianarantsoa, Madagascar

ASSISTANT
ONG LCDM SOLIMAD - DREPANOCYTOSE MADAGASCAR

Antananarivo, Madagascar

Development Head for Non-Malignant Hematology
Pfizer

Princeton Junction, New Jersey, United States

Sr. Business Development Manager
Sanguina, Inc

Peachtree Corners, Georgia, United States

Chief Technology Officer
Sanguina, Inc

Peachtree Corners, Georgia, United States

CEO & Co-Founder
Sanguina, Inc

Peachtree Corners, Georgia, United States

Global Project Head, Immunohematology
Sanofi

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

President & CEO
Scott Center for Observation, Treatment and Transition

Toledo, Ohio, United States

Founder and Executive Director
Sickle Cell Association of New Jersey

New Jersey, United States

Director of Psychiatric Services
Sickle Cell Center for Adults, Johns Hopkins

Cockeysville, Maryland, United States

Founder & CEO
The B Strong Group

Columbia, South Carolina, United States

Administrative Assistant
The Foundation for Sickle Cell Disease Research

Tallahassee, Florida, United States

President and Chief Executive Officer
The Foundation for Sickle Cell Disease Research

Hollywood, Florida, United States

President
The Maryland Sickle Cell Disease Association

Columbia, Maryland, United States

Professor
UniFTC

Lauro de Freitas, Bahia, Brazil

Student Degree
UniFTC

Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

Student Degree
UniFTC

Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

Student Degree
UniFTC

Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

PhD student (academic)
Universidade do Estado da Bahia

Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

PhD student (academic)
Universidade Estadual de Feira de Santana

Feira de Santana, Bahia, Brazil

Professor
Universidade Estadual de Feira de Santana

Feira de Santana, Bahia, Brazil

Professor
Universidade Estadual de Feira de Santana

Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

Professor
UNIVERSIDADE ESTADUAL DE FEIRA DE SANTANA- UEFS

Feira de Santana, Bahia, Brazil

PhD
Universidade Federal do Pará

Para, Brazil

PhD Student
Universidade Federal do Pará

Para, Brazil

Medical Director, Sickle Cell Program
University of Alabama, Birmingham

Birmingham, Alabama, United States

N/A
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Arkansas, United States

Postdoctoral Scholar
University of California, Irvine

Long Beach, California, United States

Postdoctoral Scholar
University of California, Irvine

California, United States

Junior Specialist
University of California, Irvine

California, United States

Professor
University of California, Irvine

Long Beach, California, United States

Professor
University of California, Irvine

California, United States

Senior Health Equity Scholar, Thelma Shobe Endowed Chair, Professor
University of California, San Francisco

San Francisco, California, United States

Professor of Medicine
University of Connecticut Health

Farmington, Connecticut, United States

N/A
University of Ibadan/ University College Hospital

Ibadan, Oyo, Nigeria

Interim Director of the Hematology-Oncology Fellowship Program
University of Illinois at Chicago

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Assistant Professor
University of Illinois Chicago

Illinois, United States

Research Associate
University of Illinois Chicago

Illinois, United States

Associate Professor
University of Illinois Chicago

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Distinguished Professor
University of Illinois Chicago

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Medical Student
University of Illinois Chicago College of Medicine

Vernon Hills, Illinois, United States

Student, Data Analyst
University of Miami, FSCDR

TAMPA, Florida, United States

Associate Professor
University of Nairobi

Nairobi Area, Kenya

Clinical Instructor
University of North Carolina

Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States

Assistant Professor
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel HIll, North Carolina, United States

Physician-Hematologist
University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Biostatistician
University of Pittsburgh

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Program Director
University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Physician-Hematologist
University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Physician
University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Lab Scientist
University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Post-Doc Fellow
University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Physician-Hematologist
University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Associate Professor of Medicine
University of Pittsburgh Department of Medicine Center for Research on Health Care Division of General Internal Medicine

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Postdoctoral Fellow
University of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Pathologist
University of South Alabama Health

Alabama, United States

Associate Professor
University of South Florida

Tampa, Florida, United States

Section Head, Hematology, Cancer and Blood Disease Institute; Professor of Pediatrics and Pathology
University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine

Los Angeles, California, United States

Assistant Professor
University of Tennessee, Knoxville College of Nursing

Jacksonville, Florida, United States

N/A
University of the Witwatersrand and NHLS

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Chief Business Officer
Vascarta Inc.

Melville, NY, New York, United States

PhD Student
Virginia Commonwealth University

Virginia, United States

Senior Program Manager
Virginia Commonwealth University

Richmond, Virginia, United States

Professor
Virginia Commonwealth University

Richmond, Virginia, United States

Sr. Research Scientist
Virginia Commonwealth University

Richmond, Virginia, United States

Research Assistant
Virginia Commonwealth University

Virginia, United States

Assistant Professor
Washington University in St Louis

St Louis, Missouri, United States

Assistant Professor (Tenure Track)
Wayne State University/Functional Fluidics

Detroit, Michigan, United States

Clinical Pharmacist
Your Health Pharmacy

Pompano Beach, Florida, United States