Hal Broxmeyer

Department of Microbiology/Immunology, Indiana University School of Medicine, United States of America

Hal E. Broxmeyer

Academic positions:
- Distinguished Professor
- Chairman and Mary Margaret Walther Professor of Microbiology & Immunology
- Scientific Director of the Walther Oncology Center
- Member of the NCI – designated IU Cancer Center

Any industry positions (last five years):
None declared

Research interests:
Dr Broxmeyer's laboratory focuses on mechanisms regulating the growth, survival and homing/mobilization of human and mouse hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells and embryonic stem cells at cellular, intracellular, and animal levels, as well as gene transfer, gene therapy to influence these functions. It also focuses on immune activity and differentiation of T-lymphocytes, monocytes, and dendritic cells.

Any other information:
Dr. Broxmeyer has served on many committees and scientific editorial boards, including 12 at present. He has received many honors and awards for his research on hematopoiesis. He received the Karl Landsteiner Award from the American Association of Blood Banks in 2002, and will receive the E. Donnall Thomas Prize from the American Society of Hematology in December 2007. He has authored 456 peer-reviewed research articles and 170 book chapters/reviews.

Any competing interests declared are displayed with individual evaluations.

Section Head: Hematology > Hematopoietic Stem Cells (since 16 November 2005)

Hal Broxmeyer is a Section Head for Hematopoietic Stem Cells , part of the HEMATOLOGY Faculty. The role of a Section Head is to work with their Co-Section Head(s) to divide the Section (sub-specialty area) into its component areas of research, nominate leaders in those areas as Faculty Members, and offer ongoing oversight of the content within their Section. They are not asked to evaluate articles, although we do, of course, welcome them.

Links

http://www.iupui.edu/~micro/