William Arthur Sewell

Professor William Arthur Sewell is a faculty member at the St Vincent's Clinical School of the University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney). His research focuses on the molecular and cellular components of the immune and haemopoietic systems, with applications in diagnostic pathology.

• Education:
  • BSc, MB BS from University of Sydney
  • PhD from University of Melbourne
  • FRCPA (Fellowship of the Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia)

Research Interests: Specializing in flow cytometry and immunopathology, his work addresses:

• Immunophenotyping of leukemia and lymphoma
• Investigation of immunodeficiency mechanisms
• Diagnostic applications of haematolymphoid tumor classification

Professional Memberships:

• Australasian Cytometry Society
• Australasian Society for Immunology
• International Clinical Cytometry Society

Key Collaborations:

• St Vincent's Haematology and Pathology Departments
• Garvan Institute of Medical Research

Scientific Awards: Recipient of the RCPA Award for Outstanding Contribution to Education (2017) and Australasian Cytometry Society Career Recognition Award (2019).

Roles: Expert Member of the WHO Blue Books Editorial Board for the 5th Edition Classification of Haematolymphoid Tumours, and member of the WHO Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on In Vitro Diagnostics (SAGE-IVD).