Prof. Michael Verneris

Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, and Director of Bone Marrow Transplantation and Cellular Therapy at Children’s Hospital Colorado, USA.

Prof. Michael Verneris  specialized in Hematology/Oncology
Country

United States

Speciality
Hematology/Oncology
Subspeciality
Bone Marrow Disorders
Experience
34 years
Languages
English

About the expert

Prof. Michael Verneris is a Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Colorado School of Medicine and Director of Bone Marrow Transplantation and Cellular Therapy at Children’s Hospital Colorado. He specializes in pediatric hematology/oncology, bone marrow transplantation, and cellular therapy. His work focuses on caring for children with complex blood disorders and cancers, with additional expertise in immune-based cancer therapies and stem cell transplantation.

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    Prof. Michael Verneris is a pediatric hematologist/oncologist specializing in bone marrow transplantation and cellular therapy. He is Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Colorado School of Medicine and serves as Director of Bone Marrow Transplantation and Cellular Therapy at Children’s Hospital Colorado.

    He earned his medical degree from Brown University Warren Alpert School of Medicine, completed pediatric internship and residency training at Children’s National Medical Center/George Washington University, and completed fellowship training in Hematology/Oncology and Bone Marrow Transplantation at Stanford University. He also completed postdoctoral fellowship training in Bone Marrow Transplantation at Stanford University.

    Prof. Verneris has held academic appointments at the University of Minnesota and the University of Colorado. His clinical and academic work focuses on pediatric blood disorders, cancer, stem cell transplantation, and immune-based cellular therapies, including approaches that use the immune system to treat cancer. He also holds leadership roles in cancer and cellular therapy programs at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus.

  • Translational Sciences Lead

    2023 - Today

    Cancer Center, Anschutz Medical Campus, University of Colorado, USA

  • Medical and Scientific Director of the Cellular Therapy Program (CTOP)

    2020 - 2023

    Anschutz Medical Campus, University of Colorado, USA

  • Co-Leader, Tumor Host Immunity Program

    2018 - Today

    Cancer Center, Anschutz Medical Campus, University of Colorado, USA

  • Director, Bone Marrow Transplant and Stem Cell Therapy

    2016 - Today

    Children’s Hospital Colorado, School of Medicine, University of Colorado, USA

  • Professor, with Tenure in Hematology/Oncology & Bone Marrow Transplant

    2016 - Today

    Department of Pediatrics, Denver School of Medicine, University of Colorado, USA

  • Vice Chair for Research

    2015 - 2016

    Department of Pediatrics, University of Minnesota, USA

  • Professor

    2015 - 2016

    Division of Blood and Marrow Transplantation, Twin Cities Campus, Department of Pediatrics, Medical School, University of Minnesota, USA

  • Consultant

    2009 - 2016

    Institutional Reviewer Board (IRB), National Marrow Donor Program (NMDP)

  • Consultant

    2006 - Today

    OptumHealth Care Solutions, Clinical Sciences Institute, Bone Marrow Transplant Expert Panel

  • Staff Physician

    2002 - 2016

    University of Minnesota Medical Center, Fairview, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

  • Staff Physician

    1998 - 2000

    Division of Bone Marrow Transplantation, Department of Pediatrics, University of California at San Francisco, San Francisco, USA California

  • American Board of Pediatrics Hematology/Oncology

    1998

  • American Board of Pediatrics

    1995

  • Chair, CIBMTR (Center for International Blood & Marrow Transplant Research) Advisory Committee (2020)

  • Cellular Therapy Committee (2016)

  • Pediatric Blood and Marrow Transplant Consortium (PBMTC) and Pediatric Transplantation & Cellular Therapy (2007)

  • American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation (2006)

  • American Society of Hematology (1997)

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