Prof. Edmund Kemp Waller earned his undergraduate degree from Harvard University, his medical degree from Cornell University Medical College, and his PhD in chemical biology from Rockefeller University in New York. He completed a residency in the Department of Medicine at Stanford University in Stanford, California. He then went on to complete a clinical fellowship in oncology, as well as a research fellowship in pathology at Stanford University. He joined Emory University in 1994 and has been the Director of the Bone Marrow and Stem Cell Transplant Program since 1998. He specializes in bone marrow transplants for acute leukemia, myelodysplastic syndrome, myeloproliferative neoplasms, lymphoma, aplastic anemia, sickle cell disease, and the management of graft-versus-host disease (GVHD). He is also an expert in CAR T-cell therapy.