Professor Mary Slatter is a Consultant Paediatrician in Haematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation at the Great North Children’s Hospital, Royal Victoria Infirmary in Newcastle, specialising in transplant for Inborn Errors of Immunity and related disorders. She is also an Honorary Professor at Newcastle University.
Special interests
Professor Slatter’s special interests include Haematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation for Inborn Errors of Immunity and Autoimmune Disorders.
Biography
Professor Slatter joined the Children’s Bone Marrow Transplant Team in Newcastle in 1999 after working as a Paediatrician in the Democratic Republic of Congo between 1994 and 1998.
She is currently Newcastle’s Paediatric Haematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Clinical Programme Director.
Research
Professor Slatter’s research interest is to improve techniques for performing transplants. She has pioneered the use of reduced toxicity conditioning chemotherapy using Treosulfan and the use of mismatched donors following T cell depletion using CD3+TCR alpha beta/CD19+ depletion. She takes an active role in presenting at national and international meetings and publishing findings.
Name of secretary
Gale Roberts