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Miguel-Angel Perales, MD, is a Medical Oncologist and Deputy Chief of the Adult Bone Marrow Transplant Service at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York, where he also serves as Director of the Adult Stem Cell Transplant Fellowship. He is a Special Contributing Faculty Member at the Gerstner Sloan Kettering Graduate School at MSK and an Associate Professor of Medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College. He received his medical degree from the Universite Libre de Bruxelles and performed post-doctoral research and clinical training at Tufts Medical Center in Boston and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York. He serves on the Board of Directors of the National Marrow Donor Program (NMDP). He is a member of a number of scientific associations and a member of the Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology (former CALGB) Transplant Committee, the American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation (ASBMT) Educational Committee (co-Chair) and Committee on Practice Guidelines, and the National Marrow Donor Program (NMDP) System Capacity Initiative Working Group and Curriculum Sub-Group. He is a Co-Chair of the Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research (CIBMTR) Graft Sources and Manipulation Working Committee and serves on a number of ad-hoc taskforces for the CIBMTR and Blood and Marrow Transplantation Clinical Trials Network (BMT CTN). His research interests include translational research in stem cell transplantation for hematologic malignancies, immune reconstitution, tumor immunology, and the development of cytokine and cellular therapies for cancer. Dr. Perales serves as a reviewer for several study sections and journals, and has authored over 100 peer-reviewed manuscripts, editorials, reviews and book chapters.