Erica Wood
@ericawood.bsky.social
Head, Transfusion Research Unit, Monash University
research.monash.edu/en/persons/erica-wood
www.monash.edu/medicine/sphpm/units/transfusionresearch
Haematologist, Monash Health
monashhealth.org/services/haematology/professor-erica-wood
research.monash.edu/en/persons/erica-wood
www.monash.edu/medicine/sphpm/units/transfusionresearch
Haematologist, Monash Health
monashhealth.org/services/haematology/professor-erica-wood
Delighted to accept the ISBT Award with Dr Allison Mo on behalf of the ISBT-SRI Transfusion Evidence Round-Up team this week in Perth!
@isbt.bsky.social @sritransfusion.bsky.social
More info on the Transfusion Evidence Round-Ups: www.isbtweb.org/resources/isbt-sri-transfusion-round-up.html
@isbt.bsky.social @sritransfusion.bsky.social
More info on the Transfusion Evidence Round-Ups: www.isbtweb.org/resources/isbt-sri-transfusion-round-up.html
October 28, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Delighted to accept the ISBT Award with Dr Allison Mo on behalf of the ISBT-SRI Transfusion Evidence Round-Up team this week in Perth!
@isbt.bsky.social @sritransfusion.bsky.social
More info on the Transfusion Evidence Round-Ups: www.isbtweb.org/resources/isbt-sri-transfusion-round-up.html
@isbt.bsky.social @sritransfusion.bsky.social
More info on the Transfusion Evidence Round-Ups: www.isbtweb.org/resources/isbt-sri-transfusion-round-up.html
Fantastic @lardr.bsky.social open meeting today at #BLOOD2025 in collaboration with Lymphoma Australia and the Australasian Lymphoma Alliance.
Thanks to everyone who participated in person or online, and for your ongoing support of the Lymphoma and Related Diseases Registry!
Thanks to everyone who participated in person or online, and for your ongoing support of the Lymphoma and Related Diseases Registry!
October 28, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Fantastic @lardr.bsky.social open meeting today at #BLOOD2025 in collaboration with Lymphoma Australia and the Australasian Lymphoma Alliance.
Thanks to everyone who participated in person or online, and for your ongoing support of the Lymphoma and Related Diseases Registry!
Thanks to everyone who participated in person or online, and for your ongoing support of the Lymphoma and Related Diseases Registry!
Congratulations Dr Jasmine Singh on receiving the 2025 Haematology Society of Australia/NZ Albert Baikie Award, recognising the best Annual Scientific Meeting presentation by a new investigator, for "longitudinal assessment of the expansion of clonal haematopoiesis of indeterminate potential".
October 28, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Congratulations Dr Jasmine Singh on receiving the 2025 Haematology Society of Australia/NZ Albert Baikie Award, recognising the best Annual Scientific Meeting presentation by a new investigator, for "longitudinal assessment of the expansion of clonal haematopoiesis of indeterminate potential".
Wonderful to be in Perth at #BLOOD2025 and the ISBT regional congress @isbt.bsky.social with some of our Monash University Transfusion Research Unit team.
We have presentations, posters and a booth!
Have a question about our research, and/or want to collaborate? Come and visit us!
We have presentations, posters and a booth!
Have a question about our research, and/or want to collaborate? Come and visit us!
October 26, 2025 at 3:31 AM
Wonderful to be in Perth at #BLOOD2025 and the ISBT regional congress @isbt.bsky.social with some of our Monash University Transfusion Research Unit team.
We have presentations, posters and a booth!
Have a question about our research, and/or want to collaborate? Come and visit us!
We have presentations, posters and a booth!
Have a question about our research, and/or want to collaborate? Come and visit us!
Out now in JAMA Cardiol: Clonal haematopoiesis of indeterminate potential (CHIP) not associated with higher risk of cardiovascular disease in ASPREE trial, but more clinically significant bleeding.
doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2025.3756
doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2025.3756
October 18, 2025 at 9:18 PM
Out now in JAMA Cardiol: Clonal haematopoiesis of indeterminate potential (CHIP) not associated with higher risk of cardiovascular disease in ASPREE trial, but more clinically significant bleeding.
doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2025.3756
doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2025.3756
Looking forward to the next International Haemovigilance Network webinar on 21 October: "Partnering with patients is key to safer transfusion"
All are welcome, and it's free to register:
ihn-org.com/webinars/par...
All are welcome, and it's free to register:
ihn-org.com/webinars/par...
October 7, 2025 at 2:37 AM
Looking forward to the next International Haemovigilance Network webinar on 21 October: "Partnering with patients is key to safer transfusion"
All are welcome, and it's free to register:
ihn-org.com/webinars/par...
All are welcome, and it's free to register:
ihn-org.com/webinars/par...
Great to see the platelet findings from the prospective worldwide InPUT study of transfusion practice in intensive care. Just published in Crit Care Med.
doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000006880
@bloodsynergy.bsky.social
doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000006880
@bloodsynergy.bsky.social
September 27, 2025 at 11:03 PM
Great to see the platelet findings from the prospective worldwide InPUT study of transfusion practice in intensive care. Just published in Crit Care Med.
doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000006880
@bloodsynergy.bsky.social
doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000006880
@bloodsynergy.bsky.social
Happy to be representing the Australian Haemoglobinopathy Registry at ASCA's 4th Sickle Cell Scientific Conference.
24 October 2025, in person at Perth Children's Hospital, or online.
Everyone is welcome!
More info/registration: aussicklecelladvocacy.org
24 October 2025, in person at Perth Children's Hospital, or online.
Everyone is welcome!
More info/registration: aussicklecelladvocacy.org
September 27, 2025 at 10:37 PM
Happy to be representing the Australian Haemoglobinopathy Registry at ASCA's 4th Sickle Cell Scientific Conference.
24 October 2025, in person at Perth Children's Hospital, or online.
Everyone is welcome!
More info/registration: aussicklecelladvocacy.org
24 October 2025, in person at Perth Children's Hospital, or online.
Everyone is welcome!
More info/registration: aussicklecelladvocacy.org
Nice work, Dr Sarah Zhao!
Aust/NZ Myeloma & Related Diseases Registry real-world comparison of outcomes for older transplant-ineligible pts. Better PFS outcomes for first-line VRd than Rd or VCd. Prospective studies are needed to establish optimal induction therapy.
doi: 10.1016/j.clml.2025.08.004
Aust/NZ Myeloma & Related Diseases Registry real-world comparison of outcomes for older transplant-ineligible pts. Better PFS outcomes for first-line VRd than Rd or VCd. Prospective studies are needed to establish optimal induction therapy.
doi: 10.1016/j.clml.2025.08.004
September 16, 2025 at 9:16 AM
Nice work, Dr Sarah Zhao!
Aust/NZ Myeloma & Related Diseases Registry real-world comparison of outcomes for older transplant-ineligible pts. Better PFS outcomes for first-line VRd than Rd or VCd. Prospective studies are needed to establish optimal induction therapy.
doi: 10.1016/j.clml.2025.08.004
Aust/NZ Myeloma & Related Diseases Registry real-world comparison of outcomes for older transplant-ineligible pts. Better PFS outcomes for first-line VRd than Rd or VCd. Prospective studies are needed to establish optimal induction therapy.
doi: 10.1016/j.clml.2025.08.004
Hope you can join us, in person in Perth, or online, for the Myeloma and Related Diseases Registry annual breakfast meeting, this year on Mon 27 October as part of the Blood/ISBT conference.
All are welcome and there is no cost to attend.
More info/registration link:
www.mrdr.net.au/news/mrdr-an...
All are welcome and there is no cost to attend.
More info/registration link:
www.mrdr.net.au/news/mrdr-an...
September 16, 2025 at 8:52 AM
Hope you can join us, in person in Perth, or online, for the Myeloma and Related Diseases Registry annual breakfast meeting, this year on Mon 27 October as part of the Blood/ISBT conference.
All are welcome and there is no cost to attend.
More info/registration link:
www.mrdr.net.au/news/mrdr-an...
All are welcome and there is no cost to attend.
More info/registration link:
www.mrdr.net.au/news/mrdr-an...
Delighted to report that a new Centre of Research Excellence in supportive care for people with blood cancers (BloodCare) has been funded by the NHMRC!
Congratulations to chief investigator, Prof Zoe McQuilten and all our team.
Look forward to sharing more as we get started on this important work!
Congratulations to chief investigator, Prof Zoe McQuilten and all our team.
Look forward to sharing more as we get started on this important work!
September 1, 2025 at 9:46 AM
Delighted to report that a new Centre of Research Excellence in supportive care for people with blood cancers (BloodCare) has been funded by the NHMRC!
Congratulations to chief investigator, Prof Zoe McQuilten and all our team.
Look forward to sharing more as we get started on this important work!
Congratulations to chief investigator, Prof Zoe McQuilten and all our team.
Look forward to sharing more as we get started on this important work!
Thanks to everyone who joined us, in person and online, for the OPTIMAL Centre of Research Excellence in improving immunoglobulin use workshop and open meeting.
Your participation is vital to the work of the CRE! You can find out more about us, and how to get involved, at: www.optimalcre.org
Your participation is vital to the work of the CRE! You can find out more about us, and how to get involved, at: www.optimalcre.org
August 8, 2025 at 7:23 AM
Thanks to everyone who joined us, in person and online, for the OPTIMAL Centre of Research Excellence in improving immunoglobulin use workshop and open meeting.
Your participation is vital to the work of the CRE! You can find out more about us, and how to get involved, at: www.optimalcre.org
Your participation is vital to the work of the CRE! You can find out more about us, and how to get involved, at: www.optimalcre.org
Please join us for this Maddie Riewoldt's Vision online event on Wed 23 July to hear how patients and families can participate in the Aplastic Anaemia & Other Bone Marrow Failure Syndromes Registry and the Australian Marrow Failure Biobank
Register at www.mrv.org.au/research/scientific-events
Register at www.mrv.org.au/research/scientific-events
July 11, 2025 at 2:51 AM
Please join us for this Maddie Riewoldt's Vision online event on Wed 23 July to hear how patients and families can participate in the Aplastic Anaemia & Other Bone Marrow Failure Syndromes Registry and the Australian Marrow Failure Biobank
Register at www.mrv.org.au/research/scientific-events
Register at www.mrv.org.au/research/scientific-events
Looking forward to this AAHMS symposium on 9 August!
If you are an early-career clinician, researcher or medical/health sciences student, please join us to discuss possibilities & pathways to life as a clinician-scientist!
Info/registration:
aahms.org/events/life-as-a-clinician-scientist-victoria
If you are an early-career clinician, researcher or medical/health sciences student, please join us to discuss possibilities & pathways to life as a clinician-scientist!
Info/registration:
aahms.org/events/life-as-a-clinician-scientist-victoria
July 1, 2025 at 12:52 AM
Looking forward to this AAHMS symposium on 9 August!
If you are an early-career clinician, researcher or medical/health sciences student, please join us to discuss possibilities & pathways to life as a clinician-scientist!
Info/registration:
aahms.org/events/life-as-a-clinician-scientist-victoria
If you are an early-career clinician, researcher or medical/health sciences student, please join us to discuss possibilities & pathways to life as a clinician-scientist!
Info/registration:
aahms.org/events/life-as-a-clinician-scientist-victoria
Thanks #EHA2025, the @lardr.bsky.social team had a great time at the congress in Milan! Thanks to everyone who visited our poster, and for a lot of good discussions.
For more information on the Australian and NZ Lymphoma and Related Diseases Registry, and to get involved: lardr.org
For more information on the Australian and NZ Lymphoma and Related Diseases Registry, and to get involved: lardr.org
June 15, 2025 at 9:35 AM
Thanks #EHA2025, the @lardr.bsky.social team had a great time at the congress in Milan! Thanks to everyone who visited our poster, and for a lot of good discussions.
For more information on the Australian and NZ Lymphoma and Related Diseases Registry, and to get involved: lardr.org
For more information on the Australian and NZ Lymphoma and Related Diseases Registry, and to get involved: lardr.org
Thanks to ANZIC-RC for an excellent Collaboration in Clinical Trials in Intensive Care meeting!
Great to catch up with some members of the @bloodsynergy.bsky.social in Prato!
Great to catch up with some members of the @bloodsynergy.bsky.social in Prato!
June 10, 2025 at 10:49 AM
Thanks to ANZIC-RC for an excellent Collaboration in Clinical Trials in Intensive Care meeting!
Great to catch up with some members of the @bloodsynergy.bsky.social in Prato!
Great to catch up with some members of the @bloodsynergy.bsky.social in Prato!
World Blood Donor Day is coming up on 14 June.
Thanks to all the blood donors around the world!
Thanks to all the blood donors around the world!
June 10, 2025 at 10:39 AM
World Blood Donor Day is coming up on 14 June.
Thanks to all the blood donors around the world!
Thanks to all the blood donors around the world!
Thanks #ISBTMilan we had a great time! See you at the next @isbt.bsky.social congress in Perth 🦘 🇦🇺 🌏
June 4, 2025 at 11:12 AM
Thanks #ISBTMilan we had a great time! See you at the next @isbt.bsky.social congress in Perth 🦘 🇦🇺 🌏
Join the free International Haemovigilance Network webinar on donor vigilance at 1230h CEST, Tues 10 June 2025
Focus on serious cardiovascular & neuromuscular events in blood donors, and donor adverse events related to plasma donations.
Info/register: ihn-org.com/webinar-focus-on-donor-vigilance
Focus on serious cardiovascular & neuromuscular events in blood donors, and donor adverse events related to plasma donations.
Info/register: ihn-org.com/webinar-focus-on-donor-vigilance
May 31, 2025 at 12:58 PM
Join the free International Haemovigilance Network webinar on donor vigilance at 1230h CEST, Tues 10 June 2025
Focus on serious cardiovascular & neuromuscular events in blood donors, and donor adverse events related to plasma donations.
Info/register: ihn-org.com/webinar-focus-on-donor-vigilance
Focus on serious cardiovascular & neuromuscular events in blood donors, and donor adverse events related to plasma donations.
Info/register: ihn-org.com/webinar-focus-on-donor-vigilance
Fantastic speakers, enthusiastic participants in person and online around the 🌎🌍🌏, and our hardworking Blood Synergy team = a very successful 2025 @bloodsynergy.bsky.social open meeting! Grateful for NHMRC funding Blood Synergy '2.0' from 2025-29.
Tired but happy after a great day!
bloodsynergy.org
Tired but happy after a great day!
bloodsynergy.org
May 27, 2025 at 10:20 AM
Fantastic speakers, enthusiastic participants in person and online around the 🌎🌍🌏, and our hardworking Blood Synergy team = a very successful 2025 @bloodsynergy.bsky.social open meeting! Grateful for NHMRC funding Blood Synergy '2.0' from 2025-29.
Tired but happy after a great day!
bloodsynergy.org
Tired but happy after a great day!
bloodsynergy.org
Only a few sleeps to go! Looking forward to our @bloodsynergy.bsky.social Blood Synergy annual Open Meeting on Tues 27 May.
Everyone is welcome - online or in person in Melbourne - for a great day of transfusion research discussions.
Program and registration: bloodsynergy.org/outcomes/mee...
Everyone is welcome - online or in person in Melbourne - for a great day of transfusion research discussions.
Program and registration: bloodsynergy.org/outcomes/mee...
May 20, 2025 at 7:07 AM
Only a few sleeps to go! Looking forward to our @bloodsynergy.bsky.social Blood Synergy annual Open Meeting on Tues 27 May.
Everyone is welcome - online or in person in Melbourne - for a great day of transfusion research discussions.
Program and registration: bloodsynergy.org/outcomes/mee...
Everyone is welcome - online or in person in Melbourne - for a great day of transfusion research discussions.
Program and registration: bloodsynergy.org/outcomes/mee...
Great summary of key issues in transfusion support for patients with thalassaemia by @satyamarora.bsky.social at today's TIF and @isbt.bsky.social webinar.
You can still register for tomorrow's webinar:
www.isbtweb.org/events/joint-isbt-and-tif-webinars-together-for-thalassaemia1.html
You can still register for tomorrow's webinar:
www.isbtweb.org/events/joint-isbt-and-tif-webinars-together-for-thalassaemia1.html
May 7, 2025 at 9:55 AM
Great summary of key issues in transfusion support for patients with thalassaemia by @satyamarora.bsky.social at today's TIF and @isbt.bsky.social webinar.
You can still register for tomorrow's webinar:
www.isbtweb.org/events/joint-isbt-and-tif-webinars-together-for-thalassaemia1.html
You can still register for tomorrow's webinar:
www.isbtweb.org/events/joint-isbt-and-tif-webinars-together-for-thalassaemia1.html
On 7 & 8 May 2025, to mark International Thalassaemia Day, TIF and ISBT @isbt.bsky.social are jointly hosting two webinars addressing transfusion support and new therapies for thalassaemia
All welcome! Info/register: www.isbtweb.org/events/joint-isbt-and-tif-webinars-together-for-thalassaemia1.html
All welcome! Info/register: www.isbtweb.org/events/joint-isbt-and-tif-webinars-together-for-thalassaemia1.html
April 30, 2025 at 2:30 PM
On 7 & 8 May 2025, to mark International Thalassaemia Day, TIF and ISBT @isbt.bsky.social are jointly hosting two webinars addressing transfusion support and new therapies for thalassaemia
All welcome! Info/register: www.isbtweb.org/events/joint-isbt-and-tif-webinars-together-for-thalassaemia1.html
All welcome! Info/register: www.isbtweb.org/events/joint-isbt-and-tif-webinars-together-for-thalassaemia1.html
It's National Bone Marrow Failure Syndrome Awareness Week, and registrations are open for the 4th National Symposium on Bone Marrow Failure Syndromes, to be held in Melbourne, Australia on 23-25 May 2025
More information: www.mrv.org.au/research/scientific-events/2025-national-symposium
More information: www.mrv.org.au/research/scientific-events/2025-national-symposium
March 8, 2025 at 11:08 PM
It's National Bone Marrow Failure Syndrome Awareness Week, and registrations are open for the 4th National Symposium on Bone Marrow Failure Syndromes, to be held in Melbourne, Australia on 23-25 May 2025
More information: www.mrv.org.au/research/scientific-events/2025-national-symposium
More information: www.mrv.org.au/research/scientific-events/2025-national-symposium
Please join us for a great day of transfusion research at the annual @bloodsynergy.bsky.social open meeting on Tuesday 27 May 2025. You can participate on site in Melbourne, or online.
All are welcome!
More info and registration: bloodsynergy.org/outcomes/meetings
All are welcome!
More info and registration: bloodsynergy.org/outcomes/meetings
March 4, 2025 at 7:52 AM
Please join us for a great day of transfusion research at the annual @bloodsynergy.bsky.social open meeting on Tuesday 27 May 2025. You can participate on site in Melbourne, or online.
All are welcome!
More info and registration: bloodsynergy.org/outcomes/meetings
All are welcome!
More info and registration: bloodsynergy.org/outcomes/meetings