In the EBMT 2017 Annual Meeting, EBMT was honored to mark 60 years of advancements in blood and bone marrow transplantation. Thanks to our esteemed members worldwide, EBMT continues today to be a driving force in advancing research, with 10 working parties and over 600 articles published annually by members in peer-reviewed journals. The EBMT Registry is the largest transplant database in Europe, documenting over 500,000 transplants and applying extensive, reliable data to promising research.