Maria Gavriatopoulou is an associate professor of Therapeutics and Oncology, Alexandra Hospital, School of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. She is mainly involved in medical oncology with special scientific interest in plasma cell dyscrasias. She has received her medical degree and PhD from Athens Medical School. She is a reviewer and member of the editorial board of several scientific journals. She is involved in more than 100 clinical trials as a sub or principal investigator in the era of hemato-oncology.