Lai-Ying is a Respiratory Physician at The Prince Charles Hospital with clinical and research interests in interstitial lung disease, especially idiopathic and familial pulmonary fibrosis. She is currently undertaking a PhD investigating the transcriptional profiles of immune cells in pulmonary fibrosis at the University of Queensland.

Dr Habtamu Derseh is currently a postdoctoral research fellow at Federation University Australia. His research involves identifying and testing new therapeutic targets for human lung diseases using a sheep model. Dr Derseh completed his PhD at the University of Melbourne studying microvascular changes in experimental pulmonary fibrosis.

Dr Samantha Kung is a second year Respiratory Advanced Trainee, currently working at the Cairns Hospital. She is very thankful for all of the support and guidance from her seniors and mentors with regards to research.

William Studley is a 2nd year PhD candidate at Monash University under the supervision of A/Prof Jane Bourke and Dr Cheng Xue (Helena) Qin. His research focuses on targeting pro-resolving formyl-peptide receptors (FPRs) as dual action vasodilator and anti-remodelling therapies for pulmonary hypertension, using a novel precision-cut lung slice technique.

Vanessa is a final year advanced trainee at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital with an interest in pulmonary vascular medicine and medical education. A/Prof Edmund Lau is the respiratory lead for RPA's multidisciplinary pulmonary hypertension service and sits as the deputy convenor for the TSANZ OLIV SIG.

Lai-Ying is a Respiratory Physician at The Prince Charles Hospital with clinical and research interests in interstitial lung disease, especially idiopathic and familial pulmonary fibrosis. She is currently undertaking a PhD investigating the transcriptional profiles of immune cells in pulmonary fibrosis at the University of Queensland.

Edmund Lau is an respiratory physician working at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney and Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Sydney. He is the lead Respiratory Physician of the Pulmonary Hypertension Service at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. He is the Medical Director of the Australian and New Zealand Pulmonary Hypertension Registry.