The EAHAD Gene Therapy Working Group was formed in 2019.
The working group will strive to be at the forefront of providing critical information to physicians and patients about gene therapy in terms of practicability and safety.
Its goals are:
– To investigate gene therapy safety and its outcome parameters.
– To provide updates on recent developments in terms of alanine aminotransferase (ALT) results and safety outcomes.
– To collect data on the different gene therapy trials, tests, and adverse events.
– To inform patients and medical professionals.
The members of the working group are:
| Name | Profession | Institution | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prof. Dr Wolfgang Miesbach (Chair) | Haematologist | Goethe University Hospital | Germany |
| Dr Pratima Chowdary | Haematologist | London Royal Free Hospital | United Kingdom |
| Prof. Michael Makris | Haematologist | University of Sheffield | United Kingdom |
| Declan Noone | CEO | Irish Haemophilia Society | Ireland |
| Prof. Flora Peyvandi | Haematologist | University of Milan | Italy |