phil. Torsten Haferlach

At-a-Glance

Co-managing director of MLL Münchner Leukämielabor, which processes approximately 125,000 samples annually with over 330 employees.
Co-founded MLL Münchner Leukämielabor and MLL MVZ in 2005.
Expert in leukemia diagnostics and therapy, focusing on developing new diagnostic possibilities and their implementation in patient-relevant findings and treatments.
Habilitated in Internal Medicine, specializing in Hematology and Internal Oncology, and served as a senior physician at university hospitals in Kiel, Göttingen, and Munich.
Co-authored or contributed to over 750 peer-reviewed publications.
MLL ranked first in the 'TOP 100 Innovation' competition (2023) in the category 'over 200 employees' and was a finalist for the 'EY Entrepreneur Of The Year' award (2023).

Biography

Torsten Haferlach is a distinguished hematologist and an expert in leukemia diagnostics and therapy. He is the co-founder and co-managing director of MLL Münchner Leukämielabor, a specialized laboratory dedicated to advancing diagnostic capabilities and their application in patient treatment. His research endeavors are primarily focused on developing new diagnostic methods and translating these into improved patient outcomes and therapies.