Dr Fioretos is a professor and senior consultant at the Division of Clinical Genetics, Department of Laboratory Medicine, Lund university, Sweden. He is also the Director of Clinical Genomics Lund and the Center for Translational Genomics at Lund University. His research is focused on integrative genomic studies of acute leukemia, on functional/mechanistic studies of driver mutations, and on identifying new therapeutic targets on leukemia stem cells. He has published more than 110 scientific articles and many key findings have been translated into improved clinical diagnostics of leukemia and in the establishment of spin-out companies active in bioinformatics and in developing antibody-based therapies. He is a recent recipient of the Wallenberg Clinical Scholar Award.