Professor Erica Wood

Professor Erica Wood is an international authority on blood transfusion and Australia’s leading expert in transfusion practice and research. She Heads Monash University’s Transfusion Research Unit and is consultant haematologist at Monash Health. Her research has generated knowledge to improve transfusion supportive care and built national research capacity benefitting patients, blood donors and the community. Her expertise has been recognised with appointments to 6 WHO expert committees, as RCPA Chief Examiner in Haematology, and the only person to serve as president of the Australian & New Zealand Society of Blood Transfusion and the International Society of Blood Transfusion and International Haemovigilance Network.