Christoph Röllig, MD, MSc, is a Senior Physician and Head of Clinical Studies at the University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Dresden, Germany. He carried out his medical training in Berlin, before completing a master’s degree in public health in London. Dr Röllig has a prominent role in The Study Alliance Leukemia (SAL) – a cooperative study platform made up of nearly 60 centers – as a steering committee member and head of the SAL study center. His work has been published in several high-profile journals and he has presented at national and international meetings.