Dr. Fenaux is a Professor of Hematology, the founder and Head of the section of myeloid malignancies in the elderly at hôpital Saint Louis in Paris. Dr Fenaux is also part of Inserm research unit at Hôpital St Louis, Paris, for his laboratory research activity, where he is involved in translational research in the field of myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) and acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Dr. Fenaux is also a founding member and Chairman of the French MDS group (Groupe Francophone des Myélodysplasies, GFM), and of the French AML-APL group (GT-LAP). In addition to the coordination of clinical trials in MDS and APL, through the GFM and GT-LAP, respectively, Dr. Fenaux’s laboratory research is currently focused on the analysis of drug mechanism of action in MDS and AML, on development of murine models of MDS/AML and on mechanisms of resistance to treatment in AML-APL.