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Day 1 of #ONEForum 2025 brought bold ideas, breakthrough research and shared purpose. Together, we’re building a future where life-saving cell therapy is within reach for every patient.
 
What resonated most with you today? 

Day 1 of The #ONEForum we have a lineup of incredible sessions—where leadership and innovation take center stage. Including...
 
 ▪️ "Leadership Keynote: A Moderated Conversation with Robin Roberts" — the GMA co-anchor shares her inspiring journey of resilience.

 Full agenda: go.nmdp.org/4nE1spH 

📢 Join us for the inaugural “Pathways to Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant” CME Rounds!

Hosted by @upenn.edu, with Blood Cancer United & NMDP, this event offers insights into cutting-edge transplant practices.
🗓 Nov. 13, 2025 | 6:00–8:30PM
📍 Hilton Philadelphia City Ave
Register: go.nmdp.org/3WYxQby

💲100 million—& counting!

In 2019, we set a bold goal: raise $100M to help patients access care, fuel research and expand our registry. Today, we're proud to say we've surpassed that with $102M raised and 50,000+ lives impacted.

A huge THANK YOU to everyone who continues to support our mission!

At the AABB Annual Meeting?📍Stop by booth #1019!

Learn how our Cord Blood and Advanced Cell Therapy Lab Solutions provide integrated support across the ecosystem—from transplant centers and collection supply chains to customer-ready products. 🤝 Let’s partner to advance cell therapy!

NMDP is at JADPRO Live 2025!

📍 Booth #825
Learn how we support hem/onc clinicians through our Pathways to Transplant initiative.

☕ Join our APC-led breakfast symposium
"APPs in Hematologic Malignancies: Navigating Access to Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant"
Oct. 26 | 8:15–9:15 AM

We’re headed to the AABB Annual Meeting❗

NMDP will be on site leading education sessions designed to provide insights and solutions for physicians and other health care professionals who practice in transfusion medicine and biotherapies.

📅 Explore the sessions featuring our experts below.

Attending JADPRO?📍 Schedule time to meet NMDP's Access Partnership Consultants!

Our APCs work with hem/onc clinicians—offering resources and guidance through NMDP’s Pathways to Transplant services.

🗓️ Want to learn more? Reserve time with our team: #[go.nmdp.org/4mlgoIp

⏰ One month left!

Pediatric HCT nurses—apply for the NMDP Barbara Buchbinder Nurse Research Program. This $25,000 grant supports your research to improve transplant outcomes.
▪️ Due: Nov. 7, 2025, 2 p.m. CST
▪️ Apply: go.nmdp.org/GrantApplica...
📧 Questions? bbgrant@nmdp.org

👋 Are you at ASHI this week?

Don't miss NMDP Chief Medial Officer, Dr. Steven Devine present during Plenary I: New Frontiers in HCT & Cell and Gene Therapy.

▪️ 11-11:30 AM EDT ➡️ "Expanding Access to Transplantation Using HLA Mismatched Unrelated Donors"

NMDP is proud to sponsor 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐋𝐨𝐭𝐮𝐬 𝐆𝐚𝐥𝐚, benefiting the Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute 🪷

Through our 𝐏𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐰𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐭 initiative, we’re advancing innovative programs that support cancer patients and improve transplant outcomes.
🔗 Learn more: go.nmdp.org/PTT

Will you be attending ASHI ⁉️

NMDP is proud to be returning for the American Society for Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics (ASHI) Annual Meeting.

📍 Orlando, FL | October 6–10, 2025
🔗 Event details: ashiannualmeeting2025.eventscribe.net

🚨 NEW research in the Journal of Clinical Oncology:

Patients with blood cancers and disorders had no difference in survival or other outcomes when physicians used a donor search prognosis strategy to guide transplant. This shows the best donor is the one ready now. 🔗 go.nmdp.org/4mmvGwE

🚨 Our first Project ECHO session is coming up!

🗓️ Sept. 17 | 5–6 PM ET
Session 1: Rapid Diagnosis, Risk Stratification & Induction Therapies

In partnership with Blood Cancer United, this session helps you stay at the forefront of acute leukemia care.
🎓 CME/CE credit available
🔗 go.nmdp.org/ECHO

Our CEO, Amy Ronneberg, is speaking at the 2025 TIME100 Health Leadership Forum today❗

This forum brings together visionary leaders shaping the future of health—driving innovation, setting trends and advancing equitable solutions across the sector. Catch highlights from the event on time.com

🚨📄 Apply now for the NMDP Barbara Buchbinder Nurse Research Program!

This program funds research to improve outcomes for pediatric transplant patients.
▪️$25,000 grant for a pediatric HCT nurse (degree within 10 years)
▪️Due: Nov. 7, 2025 ➡️ go.nmdp.org/GrantApplica...
▪️Questions? bbgrant@nmdp.org

📣 NMDP and Blood Cancer United are launching Project ECHO.

Session 1: Rapid Diagnosis, Risk Stratification & Induction Therapies
🗓️ Sept 17 | 5–6 PM ET

🔗 Save your spot: go.nmdp.org/ECHO

Sign up to read expert insights on the top abstracts to watch at the 2025 EBMT Meeting! @nmdp-org.bsky.social @cibmtr.bsky.social @muschollings.bsky.social #EBMT25 #hematology
www.onclive.com/view/hematol...

After 16 years on the NMDP Registry, Scott got the call that he was a match for a patient facing a rare blood disease. 💙

“DONATE! SIGN UP! LET’S GOOOOOOOOO!” -Scott

‘Earn the Spidey suit’: A N.J. teacher’s message after donating his stem cells Jeremiah Craft, a performing arts teacher at Great Oaks Legacy Charter School in Newark, said he became a stem cell donor after his mom became a donor for his aunt, "Good Morning America" co-anchor Ro...

“Be the hero that so many are scared to be. The world needs more of them.”

Check out Jeremiah's selfless blood stem cell donation story 👉 bit.ly/4l6NDA8

We can’t wait to celebrate with you at our NMDP Gala in New York as RC meets Joe—the blood stem cell donor who saved his life after being diagnosed with leukemia. 💙

Grab your spot before ticket sales close on April 1 👉 bit.ly/3FLlTR4

Will we see you at the EBMT Annual Meeting in Florence, Italy? We're looking forward to connecting with health care experts from around the globe to discuss the latest in blood stem cell transplantation. Meet us at booth #36B to learn how we're advancing the future of care. 🤝

So inspiring! We're thrilled to celebrate Bethany and Caroline's special meeting! 💙 -Jordan

JMU alum Bethany Warren (’18) was a part of @nmdp-org.bsky.social (the National Marrow Donor Program) for almost 10 years before she got a call to be a donor. The recipient? JMU alum Caroline Laughorn (’23).

Learn more about their story: bit.ly/JMUDonorMatch

#GoDukes

Just days after losing her mother to cancer, Elyssa found out she was a match for a patient facing leukemia. Inspired by her mother's saying that "there are no coincidences," she donated blood stem cells, hoping to offer someone else a second chance at life. 💙

Help us "cell-ebrate" Brooke's rebirthday thanks to a selfless unrelated blood stem cell donor! 🥳

Promising research shows how a new tool optimizes blood stem cell transplant timing for patients with #MDS by using detailed clinical and genetic information. See how it could help doctors make more precise treatment decisions, improving outcomes for patients. 🔬

Help us welcome our 2025 mentees to our NMDP Cord Blood Immersion Program! Over two weeks, these clinicians will gain hands-on experience as our pediatric mentees train at Duke University with Dr. Joanne Kurtzberg and adult mentees at the University of Colorado with Dr. Jonathan Gutman. #CordBlood

Ready to be inspired? Just days after losing her mother to cancer, Elyssa found out she was a match for someone fighting #leukemia. In honor of her mother, she went through the process of donating blood stem cells in hopes of giving someone a second chance at life. 💙

Advancing Stem Cell Therapy and Equity in Patient Care Jeff Auletta, MD, discusses his key takeaways from the 2025 Transplant and Cellular Therapy Meetings.

Our Senior VP of Health Equity, Dr. Jeff Auletta, spoke with Targeted Oncology about the latest in blood stem cell transplant and CAR T-cell therapies, highlighting the need for systemic changes to improve access. Hear his insights 👉 go.nmdp.org/4kqbomg