Dr. Daniel Neureiter is a full professor at the Department of Pathology at the Paracelsus Medical University of Salzburg. He is mainly involved in clinical affairs and medical education from physiology to pathology, as well as in scientific programmes. After completing his specialist training at the Friedrich-Alexander University, he moved to Salzburg, Austria. His main clinical-pathological interests range from malignant diseases of haematopoiesis to all pathological changes in gastroenterology, where he is a national and international specialist. He is an active and committed medical teacher in the medical, pharmaceutical and medical-technical curriculum of Salzburg and Linz. Professor Neureiter's scientific group deals with the experimental and translational investigation of epigenetic regulatory mechanisms such as DNA methylation, histone acetylation and miRNA profiling (i) in solid tumours of the gastrointestinal tract (in particular, of the hepato-biliary-pancreatic system) and (ii) in haematological malignancies (lymphatic and myeloid). In total, he has published more than 250 papers in peer-reviewed journals. He is a regular reviewer for oncology journals and international funding agencies.