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  1. 1
    Blood advances · 2024
    PMID: 38640437PMCID: PMC11565021DOISenior author15 citations
  2. 2
    Annals of hematology · 2024
    PMID: 39672943DOISenior author3 citations
  3. 3
    Journal of medical economics · 2026
    PMID: 41632448DOISenior author1 citations

Publications

99 publications

Active

1 grant
  • Sub-PI
    Improving Access to Comprehensive Thalassemia Care - Eastern Region Network
    Health Resources and Services Administration · 2021–2026 · via Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
    5 U1AMC28549-09-00
Completed grants (13)
  • PI
    The New York Comprehensive Thalassemia Center - Expanded Network
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention · 2019–2025
    No publications yet
    NU58DD000005-01 00
  • KP
    7T Magnetic Resonance Imaging System for Basic, Translational and Clinical Research
    Office of the Director, NIH · 2021–2025
    S10OD027039-01A1
  • Co-I
    Recipient Epidemiology and Donor Evaluation Study IV - Pediatric (REDS-IV-P} -Domestic Hubs - Phase 3
    National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · 2024–2025 · via Columbia University
    75N92019D00037
  • KP
    QSM to Guide Iron Chelating Therapy in Transfusional Iron Overload - Administrative Supplement
    National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · 2019–2025· 2 renewals
    R01DK116126-05S1
  • Co-I
    Recipient Epidemiology and Donor Evaluation Study IV - Pediatric (REDS-IV-P} -Domestic Hubs - Phase 2
    National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · 2021–2024 · via Columbia University
    75N92019D00037
  • PI
    Burden of Illness of Beta Thalassemia
    Celgene Corporation · 2019–2024Contract
    SRA 201879-01
  • Co-I
    Recipient Epidemiology and Donor Evaluation Study IV - Pediatric (REDS-IV-P} -Domestic Hubs - Phase 2 Budget B
    National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · 2021–2024 · via Columbia University
    75N92019D00037
  • Sub-PI
    Development of a Clinical Hemoglobin Modulator
    National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · 2021–2023 · via Phoenicia BioSciences, Inc.
    R33HL147845-03
  • PI
    The New York Comprehensive Thalassemia Center Expanded Regional Comprehensive Care Network
    Health Resources and Services Administration · 2018–2022
    6 U1AMC28551-03-01
  • Co-I
    REDS-IV-P Domestic Hubs
    National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · 2019–2022 · via Columbia University
    75N92019D00037
  • KP
    Honors Program Offer- CSOM Student
    American Society of Hematology Inc · 2020–2021
    ASH 204940-01
  • PI
    The New York Thalassemia Center - Expanded Regional Comprehensive Care Network
    Health Resources and Services Administration · 2015–2018
    4 U1AMC28551-02-02
  • PI
    MENTORED PATIENT ORIENTED HEMATOLOGY RESEARCH TRAINING
    NHLBI · 2000–2006 · via NIH RePORTER
    K23HL004275-05

Clinical research

15 studies

Active

5 studies
  • PI
    A Phase 3, Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Multicenter Study Evaluating the Efficacy, Pharmacokinetics, and Safety of Mitapivat in Pediatric Subjects With α- or β-Non-Transfusion-Dependent Thalassemia
    PHASE3 · Agios Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · OPEN TO ACCRUAL (as of 2026)
    Non-Transfusion-dependent Alpha-Thalassemia; Non-Transfusion-dependent Beta-Thalassemia
    NCT07517133
  • PI
    A Phase 3, Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Multicenter Study Evaluating the Efficacy, Pharmacokinetics, and Safety of Mitapivat in Pediatric Subjects With α- or β- Transfusion-Dependent Thalassemia
    PHASE3 · Agios Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · OPEN TO ACCRUAL (as of 2026)
    Transfusion-dependent Alpha-Thalassemia; Transfusion-dependent Beta-Thalassemia
    NCT07506863
  • PI
    A PHASE 2, TWO-PART, RANDOMIZED, DOUBLE-BLIND, PLACEBO-CONTROLLED, MULTICENTER STUDY TO EVALUATE THE EFFICACY, SAFETY, AND TOLERABILITY OF SUBCUTANEOUSLY ADMINISTERED REGN7999 (AN INHIBITOR OF TMPRSS6) IN PARTICIPANTS WITH IRON OVERLOAD DUE TO NON-TRANSFUSION DEPENDENT β-THALASSEMIA
    PHASE2 · Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · OPEN TO ACCRUAL (as of 2025)
    Non-Transfusion Dependent Beta-Thalassemia (NTDT)
    NCT06421636
  • PI
    An Open-label, Multi-centre, Rollover Study to Characterise Long-term Safety and Efficacy of Etavopivat in Adults, Adolescents and Children Who Have Sickle Cell Disease or Thalassaemia and Have Completed a Treatment Period in an Etavopivat Study
    PHASE3 · Novo Nordisk Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · OPEN TO ACCRUAL (as of 2025)
    Sickle Cell Disease; Thalassemia
    NCT06609226
  • PI
    A Phase 2a Study to Evaluate the Safety and Pharmacokinetics of Luspatercept (ACE-536) in Pediatric Participants With Beta (β)-Thalassemia
    PHASE2 · Celgene Corporation · OPEN TO ACCRUAL (as of 2024)
    Beta-Thalassemia
    NCT04143724
Completed & closed trials (10)
  • PI
    A Phase 2 Open-Label Study to Evaluate Safety and Clinical Activity of Etavopivat in Patients With Thalassemia or Sickle Cell Disease
    PHASE2 · Forma Therapeutics · IRB STUDY CLOSURE (as of 2026)
    Sickle Cell Disease; Thalassemia
    NCT04987489
  • PI
    A Phase 3, Multicenter, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-Controlled Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Mitapivat in Pediatric Subjects With Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency Who Are Regularly Transfused, Followed by a 5-Year Open-label Extension Period
    PHASE3 · Agios Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · CLOSED TO ACCRUAL (as of 2023)
    Pediatric Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency; Pediatric Hemolytic Anemia
    NCT05144256
  • PI
    A Phase 3b, Open-label, Single-arm, Rollover Study to Evaluate Long-term Safety in Subjects Who Have Participated in Other Luspatercept (ACE-536) Clinical Trials
    PHASE3 · Celgene Corporation · IRB STUDY CLOSURE (as of 2023)
    Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS); Beta-thalassemia; Myeloproliferative Neoplasm(MPN)-Associated Myelofibrosis
    NCT04064060
  • PI
    A Phase 1b Sequential Open Label Dose-Ranging Study of Safety, Pharmacokinetics, and Preliminary Activity of Benserazide in Subjects With Beta Thalassemia Intermedia and Sickle Cell Disease
    PHASE1; PHASE2 · Phoenicia BioSciences, Inc. · IRB STUDY CLOSURE (as of 2023)
    Beta Thalassemia Intermedia; Sickle Cell Disease
    NCT04432623
  • PI
    A Phase 3, Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Multicenter Study Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Mitapivat in Subjects With Transfusion-Dependent Alpha- or Beta-Thalassemia (ENERGIZE-T)
    PHASE3 · Agios Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · CLOSED TO ACCRUAL (as of 2023)
    Transfusion-dependent Alpha-Thalassemia; Transfusion-dependent Beta-Thalassemia
    NCT04770779
  • PI
    Collecting Patient-reported Outcome (PRO) Data from Patients with Transfusion Dependent à -Thalassemia
    Bluebird Bio · IRB STUDY CLOSURE (as of 2023)
  • PI
    A Phase 3, Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Multicenter Study Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Mitapivat in Subjects With Non-Transfusion-Dependent Alpha- or Beta-Thalassemia (ENERGIZE)
    PHASE3 · Agios Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · CLOSED TO ACCRUAL (as of 2023)
    Non-Transfusion-dependent Alpha-Thalassemia; Non-Transfusion-dependent Beta-Thalassemia
    NCT04770753
  • PI
    A Phase 2 Study to Evaluate the Safety and Tolerability of IMR-687 in Subjects With Beta Thalassemia
    PHASE2 · Imara Inc · IRB STUDY CLOSURE (as of 2022)
    β Thalassemia
    NCT04411082
  • PI
    A Multi-Center, Open-Label, Two-Period Cross-Over, Patient-Pilot Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics and Iron Chelating Activity of DST-0509 (Deferasirox) Tablets in Thalassemia Patients With Inadequate Response to Standard Chelation Therapy
    PHASE2 · DisperSol Technologies · IRB STUDY CLOSURE (as of 2022)
    Thalassemia Major
    NCT03637556
  • PI
    Safety and Acceptability of Deferiprone Delayed Release Tablets in Patients With Systemic Iron Overload
    PHASE2 · ApoPharma, Inc. · IRB STUDY CLOSURE (as of 2020)
    Iron Overload Due to Repeated Red Blood Cell Transfusions
    NCT03802916

External relationships

Advisory/Scientific Board Member

Agios Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Other

Agios Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Bristol-Myers Squibb Company · Chiesi Pharmaceuticals · Novo Nordisk Pharmaceuticals, Inc.