Blake Mills is a 3rd year medical student at Deakin University. He previously earned a Bachelor of Science in Physiology, Pathology & Laboratory Medicine from The University of Western Australia and a Graduate Certificate in Adult Sleep Science. Prior to his medical studies, Blake worked clinically as a sleep scientist for over 4 years. His current research focuses on investigating the prevalence and predictors of comorbid insomnia and sleep apnoea in diverse patient populations, and is a recipient of the Monash University Summer Vacation Research Scholarship at the Eastern Health Clinical School.

Dr Gayan Kathriachchige is a respiratory physician who is completing a fellowship in Sleep Medicine, NIV and peri-operative sleep at Alfred Health, Melbourne in 2024. He is an early career researcher with respiratory papers published in BMJ Open, Respirology and IMJ. He is now focusing on sleep research, with a keen interest in peri-operative management of sleep apnoea.

Benjamin Tong is a postdoctoral research fellow at the Charles Perkins Centre, University of Sydney. He has a background in biomedical engineering and his research interests include the pathophysiology of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA), novel therapies for OSA and the association of OSA and cardiovascular risk.

Manolito Pablo is a Clinical Development Specialist at ResMed, bringing several years of experience in medical device product development, evidence generation, applications training, and patient care. He holds a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from Utica University.

Dr Marnie Graco is a post-doctoral clinician researcher and implementation scientist with a clinical background in physiotherapy. Her PhD (University of Melbourne 2019) investigated the clinical management of sleep disordered breathing in people with spinal cord injury. Dr Graco’s research aims to improve the health and quality of life of people living with neuromuscular diseases, by increasing the uptake of evidence-based treatments of their sleep and breathing disorders. She currently works at the Institute for Breathing and Sleep (Austin Health, Melbourne) as an Implementation Scientist.

Dr Bastien Lechat is a Research Fellow at FHMRI:Sleep Health with interest in sleep disordered breathing physiology, novel technologies, epidemiology and biomedical engineering.

Brett is currently the Laboratory Director of the Sleep Disorders Centre at the Princess Alexandra Hospital, a NATA accredited public sleep facility. Within the profession, Brett has held various roles within ANZSSA and the ASA. Brett is also a sessional lecturer for Griffith University in their Graduate Clinical Physiology program. From a research perspective, Brett interests focus on obstructive sleep apnoea and snoring, sleep diagnostics and ventilator technologies. Brett doesn’t do long walks on deserted beaches.

Rod holds a Bachelor of Applied Science and has over thirty years of clinical experience in respiratory science and adult and paediatric sleep science. His research has significantly contributed to the field, including notable works such as the preoperative evaluation of cardiac failure in elderly patients and the impact of filters on non-invasive ventilators. Rod's expertise spans clinical practice, research, and innovation in respiratory care, making him a respected figure in the scientific community.

Aline N. Aielo is physiotherapist and investigator for the epidemiological study assessing sleep disorders in the Adult Health Longitudinal Study Cohort (ELSA-Brasil) since 2016. She holds a Master of Sciences from Universidade de São Paulo (2022), an MBA in Hospital Administration and Health Systems (2015) from Fundação Getulio Vargas and a specialist title in respiratory phisiotherapy (2012) from Universidade Federal de São Paulo.

He provides dental support to many top athletes as a sports dentist in Japan. In particular, he is conducting research on the possibility of improving athletes' OSA with an oral appliance to improve their performance.

Dr. Nguyen is an early career researcher who is the co-lead of the Neuroscience and Novel Biomarkers research team at the Flinders Health and Medical Research Institute: Sleep Health, Flinders University. Dr. Nguyen's work focuses on innovative, physiology-guided machine learning to understand various sleep disorders, including sleep breathing disorders and circadian misalignments.

Dr Raksha Baskar is a general dentist, who is currently in her second year of postgraduate DCD training in Paediatric Dentistry at the University of Melbourne.

Japneet is a global specialist in Medical Affairs at ResMed. As a registered physiotherapist with AHPRA, her expertise lies in cardiovascular, respiratory, and sleep medicine. Japneet holds a degree in physiotherapy, has completed postgraduate studies in sleep medicine, and is currently pursuing a Master's degree in Medicine. Her career spans both clinical practice and the corporate industry, where she is dedicated to advancing clinical innovation and scientific leadership with a patient-centred focus.

Japneet is a global specialist in Medical Affairs at ResMed. As a registered physiotherapist with AHPRA, her expertise lies in cardiovascular, respiratory, and sleep medicine. Japneet holds a degree in physiotherapy, has completed postgraduate studies in sleep medicine, and is currently pursuing a Master's degree in Medicine. Her career spans both clinical practice and the corporate industry, where she is dedicated to advancing clinical innovation and scientific leadership with a patient-centred focus.

Shi Min is a Sleep Technologist in Singapore General Hospital since 2017. She has attained her Registered Polysomnography Technologist (RPSGT) certification in 2021. Her role comprises of performing a range of diagnostic investigations and therapeutic interventions such as CPAP/BiPAP therapies, educating and conducting sleep studies for patients with sleep disorders. She is also part of the Chronic NIV team that cares for patients on long term BiPAP management. In addition, she collaborates with Medical Social Services (MSS) to seek alternatives for lesser cost and financial strain for the patients.

Dr Lim is an Associate Consultant with the Department of Respiratory & Critical Care Medicine at Changi General Hospital (CGH). She obtained her medical degree from the National University of Singapore (NUS) Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine in 2014, was awarded membership to the Royal Colleges of Physicians, UK in 2017 before completing her specialty training in Respiratory Medicine and Intensive Care Medicine. Dr Lim's interests are in Sleep Medicine and Chronic Non-Invasive Ventilation.

Alison has worked in the field of Sleep Medicine for 18 years. She is a Director of Medical Affairs at ResMed, responsible for clinical research and strategy. Alison completed her PhD on the topic of Sex Differences in OSA and is passionate about women's health and personalized OSA treatment.

Xueling Zhu is a current PhD candidate with the University of Sydney. Xueling's research focuses on obstructive sleep apnoea, particularly its treatment within the Chinese population. She is dedicated to exploring the factors that influence health behaviours and patient engagement in treatment, focusing on the role of sociocultural factors. She is a registered nurse and has over two decades of experience in clinical research and data management in the medical device industry.

Xueling Zhu is a registered nurse and has over two decades of experience in clinical research and data management in the medical device industry. She is a current PhD candidate with the University of Sydney.