Ralph Fariello is the director of LifebankUSA, a leading cord blood and placental stem cell bank based in New Jersey. Fariello has led numerous businesses during his 10+ years in the pharmaceutical industry. He holds a bachelor of science from Lehigh University and an M.B.A. from Rutgers University.


LifebankUSA, a Celgene Company, is the only cord blood stem cell bank in the world to provide its clients with storage of placental-derived stem cells. Celgene Corporation is an integrated global pharmaceutical company engaged primarily in the discovery, development and commercialization of innovative therapies for the treatment of cancer and inflammatory diseases though gene and protein regulation. For more information, please visit the company websites at www.lifebankusa.com and www.celgene.com.

Blog Entries by Ralph Fariello

The Promise of Placental and Cord Blood Stem Cells

Posted October 29, 2007 | 03:01 PM (EST)


Even with all the discussion about embryonic stem cell research -- or perhaps because of it -- one important fact about stem cells often seems to get overlooked or misunderstood. Namely, that prominent moral and religious authorities approve the use of adult (non-embryonic) stem cells, such as those found in...

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