Dr. Kimberly L. Sterling is Vice President and Head of Health Research within Medical Affairs at Resmed. A pharmacist and health economist, she brings more than two decades of experience across medical devices and pharma, with expertise in health economics, health equity, and women’s health. Kimberly leads scientific evidence strategies that demonstrate the value of health technologies and support provider, payer, and patient access decisions. Previously, she held leadership roles at Eli Lilly and Sanofi. A recognized thought leader, she frequently speaks on health equity, real-world evidence, and responsible digital innovation across healthcare, policy, and business to drive meaningful impact.

Anna Sochiera is a doctoral student at Monash University specializing in digital health psychology. Her current research focuses on developing a digital intervention to support sleep for people with mild cognitive impairment and their care partners, building on broader interest in the intersection of mental and physical health.

Dr Nisreen Aouira is a health researcher with expertise in co-designing culturally responsive health research initiatives, particularly in partnership with First Nations communities. Her work spans mental health, disease prevention, and health equity, with a strong emphasis on community engagement, co-design, and ethical research practices. She has experience in program management, stakeholder collaboration, research translation, and developing culturally appropriate health education resources. Dr Aouira brings a deep understanding of the complexities of working across institutional, regulatory, and community contexts to deliver impactful, inclusive, and evidence-based health initiatives.

Dr Rachael Harris is a research fellow at Monash University in the Circadian Misalignment and Shift Work Laboratory. Her doctoral work explored shift workers as they started their career, focusing on shift work tolerance and shift work disorder. Now, Dr Harris coordinates a research trial assessing a personalised intervention for shift workers.

Dr. Sat Sharma completed his tenure as Professor of Medicine and Head of Pulmonary Division at University of Manitoba. He is currently a director of multiple sleep centers in Canada His research interests include: newer therapies for asthma, COPD and Sleep Apnea. He has published over 300 peer reviewed articles, book chapters and many books. Dr. Sharma recently won awards for his research with novel appliances from the American College of Chest Physicians and American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine.

Dr Kayla Stefanidis is employed as a Senior Research Fellow within the MAIC/UniSC Road Safety Research Collaboration, where she heads the MAIC/UniSC Fitness to Drive Clinic. Her program of work focuses on the association between neurocognition/neuropsychological function and driving capacity across different settings and populations, with a particular focus on older drivers.

Dr Rosie Jackson is a postdoctoral research fellow and NZ registered dietitian at Department of Medicine, University of Otago in Dunedin, New Zealand. Rosie works within the child and teen sleep research team, where her research focuses on the interplay between sleep and health behaviours such as diet, physical activity and digital screen use.

Monique is a midwife and registered nurse working at the Women and Newborn Health Service in Western Australia and undertaking her PhD studies on women's sleep in pregnancy. Her work is part of the MRFF funded MyTIME clinical trial, investigating melatonin's effect on pregnancy outcomes at term.