Hematology & transfusion medicine research career development program

描述（由申请人提供）：这份K12竞争性更新申请描述了我们在宾夕法尼亚大学（PENN）和费城儿童医院（CHOP）培训下一代优秀临床和转化非恶性（“经典”）血液学研究者的项目，包括成人和儿童输血研究者。在K12的第一次迭代中，我们的项目非常成功，我们的五名K12学者都成为了县各地学术医疗中心血液学部门的助理教授。宾大和CHOP的学术环境和资源提供了肥沃的培训场地，我们的机构致力于继续为这一培训计划的成功做出物质和智力上的贡献。我们最近还开设了转化医学和治疗学研究所（ITMAT），以及宾夕法尼亚大学和CHOP的血液中心。这些新实体扩大了本已丰富的学者培训环境，并为该职业发展计划提供了理想的环境，该计划将涵盖：止血，红细胞疾病，免疫血液学和输血医学，干细胞，骨髓衰竭和骨髓增殖性疾病，以满足本次K12竞争的意图。

DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): This K12 Competitive Renewal Application describes our Program at the University of Pennsylvania (PENN) and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) for training the next generation of outstanding clinical and translational non-malignant ("classic") hematology investigators, including adult and pediatric transfusion investigators. During the first iteration of this K12, our Program was very successful with all fiv of our K12 scholars rising to become Assistant Professors in Hematology Divisions at academic medical centers around the county. The academic environment and resources at PENN and CHOP provide a fertile training ground, and our Institution is committed to continue to contribute both materially and intellectually to the success of this Training Program. We also recently opened the Institute for Translational Medicine and Therapeutics (ITMAT), and the Blood Center at PENN & CHOP. These new entities expand the already rich environment for training our scholars, and provide an ideal setting for this Career Development Program, which will be structured to cover: Hemostasis, Red Cell Disorders, Immune Hematology and Transfusion Medicine, Stem Cells, Bone Marrow Failure and Myeloproliferative Disorders to meet the intent of this K12 Competitive.