December 2024 In this edition,  Belinda R. Avalos, MD,  the 2024 American Society of Hematology (ASH) president-elect, talks about her career inspirations, research accomplishments, and passion for improving diversity, equity, and inclusion in the field of hematology.

Mid-November 2024 In this issue, Dorothea Douglas Lindsay, MD, discusses working with children with oncologic and hematologic conditions, her passion for sickle cell disease, and the importance of mentorship.

September 2024  In this edition, Martha Rundles Palmer, daughter of R. Wayne Rundles, MD, PhD, looks back at her late father’s notable career in hematology care and research, which included the discovery of a treatment for gout.

August 2024 In this edition, Mark Crowther, MD, and Brianna Bakow, MD, discuss their mentor-mentee relationship and why career mentoring is critical for the field of classical hematology.

April 2024 In this issue, Ruemu Ejedafeta Birhiray, MD, discusses growing up during the Nigerian Civil War, taking individual responsibility for diversity in clinical trials, and being a romantic at heart.

December 2023 In this edition, Mohandas Narla, DSc, the 2023 American Society of Hematology (ASH) president-elect, shares his long history with ASH, unique hematology background, and passion for mentorship.

August 2023 In this edition, S. Vincent Rajkumar, MD, discusses his path from India to the U.S., the importance of great mentors, and his passion for health policy.

July 2023 In this edition, Eloisa Riva, MD, MEd, discusses growing up in Uruguay, the importance of mentorship in her career, and the leadership role she’s taken promoting hematology research and clinical advances in Latin America.

April 2023 In this edition, Barbara A. Konkle, MD, discusses why she chose a career in medicine and her love of coagulation.

March 2023 In this edition, Sarah O’Brien, MD, discusses why she chose the subspeciality of pediatric hematology, some of her passion projects, and the meaning of work-life integration.

January 2023  In this edition, Harry Erba, MD, PhD, talks about his Italian heritage, passion for patient care, and how early exposure to molecular biology helped shape his success in hematology.

December 2022 In this edition, Robert A. Brodsky, MD, discusses advances in sickle cell treatment, his passion for being a physician-scientist, and the beauty of hematology.

Mid-November 2022  In this edition, H. Miles Prince, MD, MBBS, discusses how early opportunities shaped his views on philanthropy, the promise of personalized medicine in treating blood cancers, and why it’s a great time to be a hematologist.

September 2022 In this edition, Thomas R. Chauncey, MD, PhD, discusses his winding road to medicine and the joys and challenges of clinical care and trial work.

July 2022 In this edition, Ruben Mesa, MD, discusses his passion for the study of myeloproliferative neoplasms, the value of mentorship, and how he defines success.

June 2022 In this edition, Richard E. Champlin, MD, discusses his pioneering path in hematopoietic cell transplantation and what inspired him along the way.

April 2022 In this edition, Janis L. Abkowitz, MD, discusses her passions for mathematics and international travel, and her attraction to medicine for its intersection of scientific logic with anthropology and the social sciences.

March 2022 In this edition, Jane N. Winter, MD, discusses her early interest in psychiatry and neuroscience, being among the few women in medical school in the 1970s, and how mentorship has evolved over the decades.

February 2022 In this edition, Kenneth Kaushansky, MD, discusses his early interest in biochemistry, his many varied hobbies, and his time as 2008 President of the American Society of Hematology. Dr. Kaushansky is dean emeritus of Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University in New York.