Abstract

Hal E. Broxmeyer died December 8, 2021 at the age of 77. He was an outstanding experimental hematologist who likely will be most remembered scientifically as a pioneer in identifying human umbilical cord blood (UCB) as a source of transplantable hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells (HSPCs). He further translated this knowledge to cryopreserve and provide the first UCB unit for transplantation and successful engraftment in a patient with Fanconi anemia in Paris in 1988 under the guidance of Dr.

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