Hematopoietic Stem Cell Laboratory Leadership: Brenda Alder, Quality Assurance and Standards Coordinator and Jennifer Westerman, Bone Marrow Transplant Laboratory Coordinator
4,736 square foot Hematopoietic Stem Cell Processing Laboratory
- State-of-the-Art Facility
- HEPA filtered facility
- Four processing bays
- On site microbulk liquid nitrogen supply tanks
- Environmental monitoring system throughout facility
- Performs autologous, allogeneic, cord blood and matched unrelated donor processing of cellular therapy products and performs collection of bone marrow.
- Designated NMDP and Gift of Life Registry bone marrow collection facility
- Performs adoptive immunotherapy procedures
- Licensed by the state of Georgia, registered with the FDA and accredited by AABB and FACT
- Highly Specialized and Trained Staff
- Supervisor with over 15 years of experience in processing cellular therapy products
- Quality Assurance and Standards Coordinator with over 20 years’ experience in processing cellular therapy products
- Maintains HSC Laboratory in a continued state of compliance and readiness with regulatory and accrediting agency standards
- Serves on the AABB’s Cell Therapy Standards Committee
- Chair of the AABB Cell Therapy Uniform Donor History Questionnaire Task Force
- AABB Inspector for Cellular Therapy Programs
- 3 additional Medical Technologists with over 60 years of combined experience in hematopoietic stem cell processing
Hematopoietic Stem Cell Laboratory Staff
