Prof Karin Thursky (MBBS, BSc, MD, FRACP, FAHMS, FAIDH) is an infectious diseases physician and health services researcher who has over 20 years’ experience in the fields of antimicrobial stewardship and infections in the immunocompromised host. She has successfully implemented and scaled programs to improve the quality and safety of healthcare and has a national leadership role in antimicrobial stewardship and sepsis. Her roles include the Associate Director of Health Services Research and Implementation and the implementation stream for the NHMRC National Centre for Infections in Cancer Sciences at Peter MacCallum Cancer Hospital. In her role at the Doherty Institute, Karin leads the National Centre for Antimicrobial Stewardship which takes a One Health approach to AMS across all human and animal health sectors, and is the Director of the Guidance Group at the Royal Melbourne Hospital which develops, implements and scales information technology to support the judicious use of antimicrobials.

MD Scientific Program Co-Chair, & Professor Department of Health Informatics, Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires

Dr Rafiqul Islam (Maruf) is an Associate Professor at the Medical Information Center of Kyushu University Hospital, Japan. He is also working as a Director at the Global Communication Center of Grameen Communications, Bangladesh. Dr Islam did his Ph.D. in Information Technology and his research interest is in digital healthcare.

Associate Professor Ling Li leads the health analytics research at Australian Institute of Health Innovation, Macquarie University. She is a biostatistician by training with strong research interests in utilising large healthcare data, robust study designs and modelling. She has over 10-year experience in evaluating the impacts of digital health interventions.

Danyang Tong, assistant researcher, is a senior research officer of Zhejiang Zhejiang Laboratory. He received his PhD degree of Biomedical Engineering from Zhejiang University. His major research interest focused on medical informatics, which includes real-world data analysis, integrative analysis of clinical-omics data and so on.

Drs Gong and You have been collaborating since MEDINFO'19 in Lyon, France. They share common research interests in patient safety, quality improvement, and to applying clinical informatics approaches in critical care settings.

You Chen, PhD, is an assistant professor in the DBMI at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. His research in medical data mining and machine learning for disease progression path modeling, personalized medicine and other areas has been incorporated into a variety of clinical settings, including neonatal, maternal and critical patient care.

Johanna I Westbrook (PhD, FACMI, FIAHSI, FTSE, FAIDH) is Professor and Director of the Centre for Health Systems and Safety Research, Australian Institute of Health Innovation, Macquarie University. Her research focuses on patient safety and the design and execution of large-scale evaluations of information and communication technologies.

Melissa is a digital health leader and the first AHP elected to the UK CCIO Advisory Panel. She is a champion of professional standards, member of the British Computer Society and UK Faculty of Informatics with RITTech accreditation. She is a graduate of the Ethical Healthcare’s Women’s Digital Leadership Programme, NHS Digital Health Academy and MSc Imperial College London.

Dr Magda Raban is a Senior Research Fellow at the Australian Institute of Health Innovation at Macquarie University. She leads the Medication Safety and Electronic Decision Support research stream. Magda's research focuses on the use of information technology to improve medication safety, the quality use of medicines and patient outcomes.