Dr. Claudio Favre is a Director at the Meyer University Hospital, University of Florence, Florence, Italy. He received his Degree in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Pisa in 1983, and he received his Specialization in the Paediatric Clinic from the University of Pisa in 1986. He received his Degree in Hematology from the University of Florence in 2006. He was Head of the Bone Marrow Transplantation program of the University of Pisa (1991–2014), and he was a Medical Director of the Laboratory of Hematopoietic Stem Cells Manipulation of the Hospital – University of Pisa. He is a member of the ASH (American Society of Hematology), EBMT (European Group for Blood and Marrow Transplantation), EATB (European Association of Tissue Banks), etc. He was Director of the Department of Pediatric Hematology Oncology of Pisa University Hospital (2014–2015). Since 2015, he has been Director of the Pediatric Hematology Oncology Department of the Meyer Hospital and Director of the Regional Center of Pediatric Hematology Oncology (CROP). Since 2018, he has also been Director of the Unit of Basic and Translational Research in Pediatric Oncology of the Meyer Hospital/University of Florence.