Charter
The ISCT Committee on the Ethics of Cell and Gene Therapy (ECGT) strives to:
Identify key aspects of unproven cellular interventions in order to promote and share effective strategies between scientific/medical societies, health-care stakeholders, patient associations, and individuals, promoting the role of rigorous research and appropriate investigation and application of cell based therapies.
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Formerly known as the ISCT Presidential Task Force on the Use of Unproven and/or Unethical Cell and Gene Therapies (PTF).
Committee Chairs:
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Laertis Ikonomou, PhD
Chair (June 2020-June 2023)
University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
Buffalo, NY,
United States
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Daniel J. Weiss, MD, PhD
Vice - Chair, Science (June 2019-2022)
University of Vermont
Burlington, VT
United States
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Karen Nichols, Esq.
Vice - Chair, Regulatory (June 2019-2022)
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
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Aaron Levine, PhD, MPhil
Vice - Chair, Bioethics (June 2019-2022)
Georgia Tech
Atlanta, GA
United States
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Miguel Forte, MD, PhD
Vice - Chair, Industry (June 2019-2022)
AdBio
Brussels
Belgium
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Committee Members:
Bruce Levine, PhD
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
United States
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Jacques Galipeau, PhD
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI
United States
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Bambi Grilley, RPh, RAC, CIP, CCRC, CCRP
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX
United States
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Natividad Cuende, MD, MPH, PhD
Andalusian Transplant Coordination
Sevilla
Spain |
Patricia Zettler, JD
The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH
United States
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Alok Srivastava, MBBS, MD, FRACP, FRCPA, FRCP
Christian Medical College
Vellore
India
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Megan Munsie, PhD
Stem Cells Australia
Melbourne
Australia
Selected Publications
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Leigh Turner, PhD
University of California, Irvine
Irvine, CA
United States
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Massimo Dominici, MD
Immediate Past Chair
University Hospital of Modena &
Reggio Emilia - Modena Policlinic
Modena,
Italy
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John Rasko, AO, MBBS, PhD, FRCPA, FRACP, FAHMS
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
Sydney
Australia
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Rachele Ciccocioppo, MD
University of Verona
Verona
Italy
Selected Publications |
Alexey Bersenev, MD, PhD
Yale University
New Haven, CT
United States
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Hamid Bidkhori, MD, PhD
ACECR, Mashhad Branch
Mashhad
Iran |
Beth Roxland,JD, MBioethics
Roxland Consultants Ltd.
New York
United States
Selected Publications
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Nicola Redfern
N J Redfern Ltd.
Salisbury
United Kingdom |