October 04, 2014
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Cancer center names BMT director

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William Tse, MD, has been named director of bone marrow transplantation at the University of Louisville James Graham Brown Cancer Center.

Tse also will hold the Marion F. Beard endowed chair in hematology research at the university, and he will be a member of the cancer center’s developmental biology program. The appointment is effective Nov. 1.

“Dr. Tse is emerging as one of the thought leaders in bone marrow transplantation,” Donald Miller, MD, PhD, director of the James Graham Brown Cancer Center, said in a press release. “He has trained and worked at several of the leading blood cancer programs in the nation. We look forward to his leading our program at University of Louisville.”

Tse currently serves as associate professor of medicine and eminent scholar in hematologic malignancies research at Mary Babb Randolph Cancer Center at West Virginia University. He also is co-leader of the Osborn Hematologic Malignancies Program.

Prior to joining West Virginia in 2009, he held positions with University of Colorado Denver, Case Western Reserve University and Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center/University of Washington Medical Center.

Tse serves as section chair for the ASH Annual Meeting’s oncogene section and bone marrow transplantation outcome section. He also serves as geriatric oncology section chair for the ASCO Annual Meeting.