ASCAT 2025 Programme

What is the Primary Driver of Sickle Cell Disease?

Wednesday, October 1, 2025

12:40 PM - 1:15 PM

Main Plenary Hall - Rooms 8 & 11

Overview

Moderator:
Andrew Campbell
Speakers:
Enrico Novelli (US) - Vascular Dysfunction
Francesca Vinchi (US) - Intrinsic Red Blood Cell Properties
Olivier Hermine (France) - Circulating Plasma and Inflammatory Mediators
David Rees (UK) - Extrinsic Influences (Environment and Psychosocial Factors)
Main Plenary Hall - Rooms 8 & 11

Presenters

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Dr Andrew Campbell

Director, Comprehensive Sickle Cell Disease Program

Childrens National Hospital

Moderator

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Prof. Enrico Novelli

Chief, Division of Classical Hematology, Director, UPMC Adult Sickle Cell Program, University of Pittsburgh

University of Pittsburgh

Vascular Dysfunction

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Dr Francesca Vinchi

Associate Professor of Pediatrics

Emory University School of Medicine

Intrinsic Red Blood Cell Properties

Prof. Olivier Hermine

Md, Phd

Imagine institute

Circulating Plasma and Inflammatory Mediators

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Prof. David Rees

Consultant

King's College London

Extrinsic Influences (Environment and Psychosocial Factors)

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