ORCID: 0000-0003-0769-6891 Dr Alessandro Gozzetti gained his medical degree in 1993 and hematology fellowship in 1997 from Bologna University, Italy. He completed at the same University a PhD in oncology in 2001. He then worked as research fellow for 3 years at the University of Chicago at the Molecular Cytogenetic Cancer Center lab led by Dr Janet Rowley and Michelle Le Beau. He gained National Scientific Abilitation as Associate Professor in Hematology in 2013. He is actually Associate Professor of Hematology at the Division of Hematology of University of Siena, Italy. Dr Gozzetti is Director of the Multiple Myeloma program , CLL program and Hairy cell program at the Hematology division in Siena Hospital. He participated in several multiple myeloma and CLL trials as PI and was on the writing committee in many of them. He led a national research on CNS myeloma that was published in Cancer. He joined the Hairy Cell Consortium in 2013. He is within the founders of the Multiple Myeloma Tuscan Group and member of the International Myeloma Working Group since 2016. His Areas of interest are: Multiple Myeloma; Chronic lymphoproliferative disorders; hematological molecular cytogenetics. He has published as author or coauthor over 170 papers in peer-reviewed Journals and over 200 abstracts and 3 book chapters.