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IRCCS Istituto Romagnolo per lo Studio dei Tumori (IRST) "Dino Amadori", Meldola, Italy
Prof. Gianantonio Rosti is a senior scientist at the IRCCS Istituto Romagnolo per lo Studio dei Tumori “Dino Amadori” in Meldola, Italy, a position he has held since 2021. read more
Prof. Rosti graduated in Medicine and Surgery at the University of Bologna, after which he became a fellow at the Johns Hopkins University Hospital in Baltimore, USA. He then spent 5 years as a medical assistant at the Institute of Hematology ‘L. and A. Seràgnoli’, Bologna University, S. Orsola Hospital in Bologna, Italy, where he retains the position of first level medical assistant.
As a clinical trials expert (Good Clinical Practice; International Committee on Harmonization [GCP IHC]), Prof. Rosti’s specific scientific pursuits include serving as the scientific secretary to the former Italian Cooperative Group for Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (now the Italian Group For Adult Hematologic Malignancies [GIMEMA] Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Working Party [CML WP]). Prof. Rosti is a member of the European Investigators on CML (EICML) and the European LeukemiaNet (ELN) writing panel for ELN recommendations (2013, 2020 and 2023). He also serves on the steering committee for the EUropean Treatment and Outcome Study (EUTOS) population-based registry. In addition, he has authored or co-authored more than 250 scientific papers and meetings abstracts.
Prof. Gianantonio Rosti discloses: Advisory board/panel fees from Incyte, Novartis and Sun Pharma. Grants/research support and speaker’s bureau fees from Incyte, Novartis, Pfizer and Sun Pharma.
Fundação Saúde do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Dr Carla Boquimpani, a haematologist, is a technical director of the Fundação Saúde do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, and a manager of public state hospitals for the State Institute of Hematology Arthur de Siqueira Cavalcanti (HEMORIO), both in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. She also serves as a leader in the management of chronic leukaemias at Oncoclínicas do Brasil Servicos Medicos SA in Brazil. read more
Dr Boquimpani graduated in medicine from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ) in Brazil. She completed her residency in haematology at HEMORIO and a masters in haematology at UFRJ. She was a technical director at HEMORIO, where she specialized in the treatment of patients with chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML). She has served as a principal investigator on several international clinical trials in CML, including those evaluating interruptions in treatment with third-generation tyrosine kinase inhibitors.
Dr Boquimpani is a member of the Brazilian CML Group and the Latin American Leukemia Net (LALNET). She has published several articles and presented at numerous conferences on the treatment of CML.
Dr Carla Boquimpani discloses: Advisory board/panel fees from Janssen and Novartis. Speaker’s bureau fees from Janssen, Novartis, Pfizer and Pint Pharma.
University of Mannheim, Mannheim, Germany
Prof. Susanne Saussele is head of the CML Excellence Center at Mannheim University Hospital in Mannheim, Germany, including the molecular laboratory and the Study Centre for Hematology at the Mannheim Cancer Center. She is also chief resident of the polyclinic at the III. Med. Klinik, Medizinische Fakultät Mannheim, Mannheim. In 2017, she was appointed professor at the University of Heidelberg. read more
Prof. Saussele is a project leader at EUropean Treatment and Outcome Study of CML (EUTOS) and is a member of the European LeukemiaNet Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (ELN-CML) working party. In addition, she is a member of the Scientific Program Committee of German Society for Hematology and Medical Oncology (DGHO). From 2014 to 2019, she served as a member of the Scientific Program Committee of the European Hematology Association (EHA).
Prof. Dr. med. Susanne Saussele discloses: Advisory board/panel fees from Incyte, Novartis, Pfizer and Roche. Grants/research support from BMS, Incyte and Novartis.