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BIOPHARMA KEYNOTE

Common Ground
for Research

2017 BioPharma Conference Keynoter Dr. David Williams
Drives Breakthroughs at Boston Children's Hospital by Aligning
Academic and Company Researchers around Rare Diseases
and Therapeutic Trials
By John W. DeWitt
Dr. David Williams kicks off the 2017 ASAP BioPharma
Conference on Sept. 13 with a late afternoon keynote on
"Realizing the Collaborative Advantage in Pediatric Research." Williams is Boston Children's Hospital's chief
research and scientific officer and senior vice president
for research, as well as president of the Dana-Farber/
Boston Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders Center.
The National Institutes of Health has continuously
funded his research laboratory for 31 years, since 1986.
Dr. Williams researches hematopoietic stem cell biology,
including genetic diseases of the blood, specifically molecular and biochemical analysis of the interaction between
hematopoietic stem cells and the bone marrow-supporting

environment. He has trained more than 45 fellows and
post-doctoral fellows and numerous residents and medical
students in his laboratory. The previous president of the
International Society of Hematology, Dr. Williams was
American Society of Hematology (ASH) Councilor for
four years, an officer for three years, and president of
ASH in 2014-2015. The editor-in-chief of  Molecular
Therapy  from 2004-2009, Dr. Williams co-founded the
Transatlantic Gene Therapy Consortium and the North
American Pediatric Aplastic Anemia Consortium.
I caught up with Dr. Williams in July to discuss his pediatric research, BCH's partnering efforts, and his
experience licensing his own patents, including one for
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