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Dr. Moore has served as our medical advisor since July 2002. He is Professor of Biology at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Institute, Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences. He is the Director of the Gar Reichman Laboratory for Advanced Cancer Research, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Institute for Cancer Research. Dr. Moore is also the attending biologist, Division of Medical Oncology, Hematology, Lymphoma Services, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Dr. Moore is an expert in hematology research and hematopoeitic stem cell growth, differentiation, and mobilization. His work in the early 1980s led to the advancement of G-CSF (Neupogen®) as a therapeutic product for stem cell growth and differentiation. Other notable contributions include the development of methods for induction and long-term maintenance of Thy-1 lymphocytes, erythropoeitin and stem cell factor. Dr. Moore is a member of the American Association of Immunologists, the American Society of Hematologists, the American Association for Cancer Research, the Cell Proliferation Society, and the International Society of Experimental Hematology. Dr. Moore is the winner of the following awards: Professor F. Takaku Award, Molecular Biology of Haematopoiesis, Excellence of Achievement Award of Haematopoiesis, 50th Anniversary Commemorative Award of the Leukemia Society of America, The Kurth Reissman Memorial Award, William Coley Award for Distinguished Research in Immunology and Van Bekkum Stem Cell Award. Dr. Moore is an advisor to: the National Cancer Institute, leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma Progress Review Group, Advanced Cell Technology, Inc., NaPro Biotherapeutics, Inc. and StemCo Biomedical Inc. | 