Franck E Nicolini, MD, PhD¹, Sandrine Jeanpierre, BSc^2*, Bastien Kaniewski, BSc^2*, Charles Dumontet, MD, PhD³, Ruth Rimokh, PhD^2*, Alain Puisieux, PharmD, PhD^2* and Véronique Maguer-Satta, PhD^2*

¹Hematology Department, Hospital E. Herriot, Lyon, France
²Inserm U590, Centre Léon Bérard, LYON, France
³Laboratoire d'Hématologie, Hopital Edouard Herriot, Lyon, France

Harald Herrmann, MD^1*, Christian Baumgartner, MD^1*, Wolfgang R Sperr, MD^1*, Steve Holmes, PhD^2* and Peter Valent, MD¹

¹Department of Internal Medicine I, Division of Hematology and Hemostaseology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
²Domantis Limited, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Paraskevi Diamanti, PhD, BSc^1*, Charlotte V Cox, BSc^1* and Allison Blair, PhD, BSc²

¹Bristol Institute for Transfusion Sciences, Bristol, United Kingdom
²University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom

Yosuke Minami, MD, PhD¹, Scott A. Stuart^1*, Tomokatsu Ikawa, PhD^2*, Akihiro Abe, MD, PhD³, Tomoki Naoe, MD, PhD^3*, Catriona H.M. Jamieson, MD, PhD^1* and Jean Y.J. Wang, PhD^1*

¹Deapartment of Medicine and Moores Cancer Center, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA
²Laboratory for Lymphocyte Development, Riken Research Center for Allergy and Immunology, Yokohama, Japan
³Department of Hematology and Oncology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan

Oscar Quintana-Bustamante^1*, S. Lan-Lan Smith^2*, Jude Fitzgibbon³ and Dominique Bonnet, PhD⁴

¹Hematopoietic Stem Cell Laboratory, Cancer Research UK, London, United Kingdom
²Hemato-Oncology Section, The Institute of Cancer Research, Surrey, United Kingdom
³Centre for Medical Oncology, Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry, London, United Kingdom
⁴Cancer Research UK, London Cancer Institute, London, United Kingdom

Svetlana Krichevsky^1*, Evgenia Prus, PhD^1*, Julia Abramowitz^1*, Aliza Treves^1*, Ido Weinberg, MD^2*, Ariel Borohovitz^1*, Riki Perlman, PhD^1*, Eitan Fibach, Ph.D¹ and Dina Ben-Yehuda, MD¹

¹Division of Hematology, Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel
²Division of Internal Medicine, Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel

Dan Ran^1*, Mario Schubert, MD^1*, Larissa Pietsch^1*, Isabel Taubert^1*, Christian Wallenwein^1*, Katrin Miesala^1*, Kerstin Woerner^1*, Patrick Wuchter, MD^1*, Volker Eckstein, PhD^1*, Tom Bruckner, PhD^2* and Anthony Ho, MD¹

¹Department of Internal Medicine V, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
²Department of Medical Biometry, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany

James W Behan^1*, Jason P Yun^1*, Marina P Proektor^1*, Ehsan A Ehsanipour^1*, Anna Butturini, MD², Nora Heisterkamp, PhD^3* and Steven D Mittelman, MD, PhD^1*

¹Division of Endocrinology, Childrens Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
²Hematology/Oncology, Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
³Pathology, Childrens Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA

Szabolcs Fatrai^*, Albertus T.J. Wierenga^*, Edo Vellenga, Simon M. G. J. Daenen^* and Jan J. Schuringa

Hematology, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands

Kerrie Wilson, BSc, (Hons)^1*, Klaus Rehe, MD^1*, Simon Bomken, MD^1*, Marian Case, MSc^1*, Leonard Shultz, PhD², Julie Irving, PhD¹ and Josef Vormoor, MD, FRCPCH¹

¹Northern Institute for Cancer Research, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
²The Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor, ME

Carolien Woolthuis^1*, Lina Han^1*, Djoke van Gosliga^1*, Philip Kluin, MD, PhD², Edo Vellenga, MD, PhD³, Jan J. Schuringa, PhD⁴ and Geert Huls, MD, PhD⁵

¹Hematology, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
²Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University Medical Centre Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
³Hematology, University Medical Hospital Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
⁴Hematology, University Medical Center - Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
⁵Hematology, University Medical Center Groninen, Groningen, Netherlands

Aleksandra Rizo^1*, Sandra Olthof^2*, Ronald van Os, PhD^3*, Bert HJ Dontje^3*, Edo Vellenga, MD, PhD², Gerald Haan, PhD^3* and Jan Jacob Schuringa, PhD²

¹Departments of Stem Cell Biology and Hematology, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
²Hematology, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
³Stem Cell Biology, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands

Zhenbo Hu^1*, Soledad Negrotto^1*, Kristine Marie Baraoidan^2*, Vinzon Ibanez^2*, Aron Shama^2*, Fariborz Mortazavi^2*, Steven Ackerman^2*, Shrihari Kadkol^2*, Giuseppina Nucifora^2* and Yogen Saunthararajah¹

¹Experimental Hematology and Hematopoiesis Section, Taussig Cancer Center, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH
²University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL

Kerstin Schwarz^1*, Oliver Ottmann¹, Annette Romanski^1*, Anja Vogel^1*, Jeffrey W. Scott^2*, Hubert Serve^1* and Gesine Bug^1*

¹Goethe-University of Frankfurt, Medizinische Klinik II, Frankfurt/Main, Germany
²Novartis Oncology, Florham Park, NJ

Monique Terwijn, MSc^*, Angèle Kelder^*, Arjo P Rutten^*, Sonja Zweegman, MD, PhD, Gert J Ossenkoppele, MD, PhD and Gerrit Jan Schuurhuis, PhD^*

Department of Hematology, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Sebastien Morisot, MS^1*, Alan S Wayne, MD^2*, Osnat Bohana-Kashtan, PhD^1*, Ian M Kaplan, BS^1*, Richard Hildreth, MS^1*, Patrick Brown, MD³, Maryalice Stetler-Stevenson, MD, PhD⁴ and Curt I Civin, MD^1*

¹Division of Immunology and Hematopoiesis, Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
²Pediatric Oncology Branch, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD
³Division of Pediatric Oncology, Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
⁴Laboratory of Pathology, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, National Institute of Health, Bethesda, MD

Michael Heuser^1*, Laura Sly^1*, Courteney Lai^1*, Malina Leung^1*, Grace Lin^1*, Bob Argiropoulos^2*, Florian Kuchenbauer, MD^3*, Stephen Fung^1*, Christy Brookes^1*, Gerald Krystal, PhD⁴ and R. Keith Humphries, MD, PhD⁵

¹British Columbia Cancer Agency, Vancouver, BC, Canada
²Terry Fox Laboratory, BC Cancer Research Agency, Vancouver, BC, Canada
³Terry Fox Laboratory, BC Cancer Research Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada
⁴British Columbia Cancer Research Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada
⁵Terry Fox Laboratory, British Columbia Cancer Agency, Vancouver, BC, Canada

Christian Brandts, MD^1*, Miriam Rode, PhD^2*, Beate Lindtner, MA^2*, Gabriele Koehler, MD^3*, Steffen Koschmieder, MD⁴, Carsten Mueller-Tidow^5*, Wolfgang E. Berdel⁶ and Hubert Serve^7*

¹Internal Medicine, University Hospital of Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany
²Hematology, University of Muenster, Muenster, Germany
³Pathology, University of Muenster, Muenster, Germany
⁴Dept. of Int. Med. A, Hem./Onc., University Hospital of Munster, Munster, Germany
⁵Dept. of Medicine (Hematology and Oncology), University of Münster, Münster, Germany
⁶Dept. of Medicine (Hematology and Oncology), University of Münster Universitätsklinik Münster, Münster, Germany
⁷Dept. of Internal Medicine, University Hospital of Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany

Carmen S Ballestas, Pediatric, hematology, oncology^1*, Hyung-Gyoon Kim^2*, Claude Scott Swindle^2* and Christopher Klug, PhD²

¹School of Medicine, Division of Pediatric hematology-oncology . University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
²The Univ. of AL at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL

Marianne T Santaguida, PhD^*, Koen Schepers, PhD^*, Bryan C King^* and Emmanuelle Passegue, PhD

Institute for Regeneration Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA

Prabal Banerjee, PhD¹, Lindsey Crawford^2*, Michelle Sieburg^2*, Patrick Green, PhD^3*, Mark A Beilke, MD^4*, William J Harrington Jr., MD^5*, Michael D Lairmore, DVM, PhD^3* and Gerold Feuer, PhD²

¹Center for Humanized SCID Mice Models, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY
²Department of Microbiology and Immunology, SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY
³Department of Veterinary Biosciences, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
⁴Department of Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
⁵Division of Hematology/Oncology, Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, FL