Dr Kelly Burrowes is an Associate Professor at the Auckland Bioengineering Institute, University of Auckland with 20 years of experience as a bioengineering researcher, at the University of Auckland and Oxford. Her research focusses on understanding how the lungs work in health and disease using imaging, experiments, and computers.

Professor Richard Edwards is a Professor of Public Health at the Department of Public Health, University of Otago, Wellington. He is co-Director of ASPIRE Aotearoa Research Centre and of the Whakahā o te Pā Harakeke research programme. He is also co-principal investigator of the Evidence for Achieving Smokefree Aotearoa Equitably (EASE) study (New Zealand arm of the International Tobacco Control (ITC) Evaluation project). He will be joining the College of Medicine and Public Health at Flinders University in January 2025.

Tahlia is a PhD candidate from the University of Adelaide, passionate about translational research and focusing on the topic of vaping cessation in adolescents.

Catriona Lockett is the Research Officer for the Prevention Education & Research Unit (PERU). She is also a PhD candidate at the University of Sydney. Her research focuses on evaluating the effectiveness of school-based interventions to address adolescent e-cigarette use.

Nicola is a Professor in respiratory healthcare delivery at Edinburgh Napier university. Her research is on improving how respiratory healthcare is delivered. Recent work has focussed on how respiratory care is taught, how confident nurses are about their respiratory clinical skills and how education is delivered in pulmonary rehabilitation.

Kelsey is a PhD candidate with the University of Adelaide Medical School, exploring financial incentive interventions for smoking cessation. She holds a Bachelor of Food and Nutrition Sciences from Deakin University, and a Masters by Research from the UniSA. She is passionate about translating evidence into health practice and policy, and empowering people with evidence-based strategies to improve their health.

Henry Marshall, FRACP PhD, is a senior staff Thoracic Physician at The Prince Charles Hospital, Brisbane and Visiting Medical Officer at St Vincent’s Private Hospital Northside, Brisbane. His research, at the University of Queensland Thoracic Research Centre, aims to reduce the burden of disease caused by lung cancer by focussing on lung cancer early detection, screening and smoking cessation. Currently recruiting PhD candidates for lung cancer screening and smoking cessation research - please feel free to email me

Dr Moya Vandeleur is a Paediatric Respiratory and Sleep Medicine Specialist at the Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne and the department research lead. Her clinical work involves children with general respiratory and sleep problems. Moya is the deputy convenor for the TSANZ Tobacco & Related Substances SIG and has a special interest in adolescent health and the health effects of vaping.