Dr. David A. Williams Boston Children’s Hospital, USA

Dr. David A. Williams is Chief of Hematology/Oncology, and Director of Clinical and Translational Research at BCH and the Leland Fikes Professor of Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School and actively cares for children with non-malignant hematology diagnosis. He has served as PI, co-PI or sponsor of five human gene transfer... read moretrials in the past 15 years, is currently sponsor or PI of four other trials and has been active in gene transfer research since 1982. He was Editor-in-Chief of Molecular Therapy the leading journal of gene transfer from 2005-2010, and served on the NIH Recombinant DNA Advisory Committee from 2007-2010 and the NIH Gene Therapy Safety Assessment Board from 2009-2010.