Prof Dr Anna Marie Nathan is a Senior Consultant Paediatrician and Paediatric Respiratory Physician in University Malaya (UM), Kuala Lumpur, the top University in Malaysia.Her undergraduate medical education was in Trinity College, Dublin and she has been a Paediatrician (MRCPCH) and Paediatric Pulmonologist for more than 20 years. She is trained in both Paediatric Respiratory and Sleep medicine. She has been looking after children with home ventilation since 2001 and runs the only Level 1 PSG laboratory for children in Malaysia. Her passion is not only in clinical medicine but also in teaching young doctors, post graduate students and budding Paeds Respiratory specialist. To date she has published 85 articles in peer-reviewed journals, mentored more than 29 post graduate students and 10 Paediatric Respiratory Specialist trainees. She has received prizes for many research presentations. She has many research interests both locally and internationally. Other special interests are in Paediatric bronchoscopy, respiratory infections, chronic lung diseases and home ventilation for children and sleep medicine.

Dr. Aroonwan Preutthipan is a professor in the Division of Pediatric Pulmonology and Sleep Medicine at Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, in Bangkok, Thailand. She currently serves as the President of both the Asian Pediatric Pulmonology Society (APPS) and the Thai Society of Pediatric Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine (TPRC). In 1992, she earned her Thai Subboard certification in Pediatric Pulmonology. Following this, she worked as a visiting faculty member for two years at the Division of Pediatric Respiratory Sciences and the Pediatric Sleep and Breathing Disorders Center at Johns Hopkins Children’s Center in Maryland, USA. In 2003, Dr. Preutthipan received the Governor's Community Service Award for her project on Home Mechanical Ventilation for Children in Thailand. As the President of the Sleep Society of Thailand, she led the organization to win the Distinguished Activity Award from the World Sleep Society in 2019. She has also received several teaching awards in Thailand and was recently invited to lecture at the World Sleep Academy. Dr. Preutthipan has authored book chapters and research manuscripts, served as a reviewer for various journals, and delivered presentations at international conferences. Her research focuses primarily on obstructive sleep apnea, home mechanical ventilation, and respiratory care.

Dr. Alba Torrent-Vernetta holds a medical degree from the University of Barcelona, is a specialist in Pediatrics, with a Master’s in Pulmonary Hypertension and a PhD in Pediatrics. She has completed advanced training and research stays at leading international institutions including the Royal Brompton Hospital (London, UK), Children’s Hospital Colorado (Denver, USA), and the Hospital for Sick Children (Toronto, Canada). Since 2009, she has been working as a pediatric pulmonologist at Vall d’Hebron University Hospital, where she leads the home mechanical ventilation program and has specialized in rare pediatric respiratory diseases, pulmonary hypertension, and pediatric lung transplantation. She participates in local and international networks focused on rare respiratory diseases. She has been teaching in the Master’s Program in Pediatric Pulmonology at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona since 2009, and is a clinical researcher at the Vall d’Hebron Research Institute (VHIR). She is also involved in the organizing committee of the JIVD International Congress on Home Ventilation and is a board member of the Spanish Society of Pediatric Pulmonology.

Dr. Ana Díez is a consultant in the Paediatric Pulmonology Unit at Vall d’Hebron Hospital, in Barcelona, Spain. She has been trained as a Pediatrician and coursed a fellowship in Paediatric Pulmonologist, she coursed her PhD on the effect of the exposure of second and third hard smoke in children. She has the the accreditation from the European Respiratory Society HERMES examination in Paediatric Respiratory Medicine. She is author of more than 20 articles in peer-reviewed journals and she is doing some research and collaborations about home mechanical ventilation, pulmonary hypertension, or chronic lung diseases as asthma.