Emily Blyth Eradicate Cancer 2018

Emily Blyth

Associate Professor Blyth is a haematologist, bone marrow transplant and the Clinical lead for the Cell Therapy Service at Westmead Hospital. She is a NSW Ministry of Health Cell and Gene Therapy Post-doctoral Research Fellow at the Westmead Institute for Medical Research, University of Sydney. She is the ANZ Regional Vice President-elect for the International Society for Cellular Therapy. As a Research Lead in the Westmead Cell Therapies Group’s clinical trial program she has taken a central role in bringing cell and gene therapy technologies to patients in clinical trials. This encompasses the development of novel cellular therapies that are manufactured at the Westmead Human Applications Laboratory, designing trial protocols, treating patients on trials and assessing the biological effect of cellular therapies using multiparameter analysis tools. Affiliations Senior Staff Specialist Haematologist, Clinical Lead, Immune Effector Cell Therapies, Westmead Hospital NSW Health Cell and Gene Therapy Post-Doctoral Fellow, Westmead Institute for Medical Research, University of Sydney