Who we are

Who we are

The WBMT is incorporated as a non-profit organisation for educational, scientific and philanthropic purposes under the laws of Switzerland and is located in Liebefeld. The members of the WBMT are: voting societies and non-voting societies.

• Voting societies are organisation involved in stem cell donation, SCT and CT, which fit into one or more of the following categories:
  • Professional and scientific societies with international membership
  • Outcome registries with international data collections
  • Organizations with international scope in the areas of accreditation, standard-setting, quality systems and regulatory compliance/harmonisation
  • International societies with an educational mission relevant to SCT and CT
• Non-voting societies are organisations or individuals involved in SCT and CT that are not affiliated with a member organisation and that do not meet requirements for voting society membership, but are deemed to represent a relevant community. This should fit one or more of the following categories:
  • National societies without representation in an international society that is a voting society
  • National outcome registries without representation in an international registry that is a voting society
  • Selected national or international regulatory agencies
  • Individuals with specific expertise deemed by the board to be important to the WBMT’s mission
  • Private companies with activites/products relevant to SCT or CT

WBMT Past Presidents

2011-2014          Dietger Niederwieser, MD
2014-2016          Yoshihisa Kodera, MD
2016-2018          Jeff Szer, MD
2018-2020         Daniel Weindorf, MD
2020-2022         Hildegard Greinix, MD
2022-2024         Mahmoud Aljurf, MD
2024-2026         Damiano Rondelli, MD