Mian Huang is currently a PhD candidate in the Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR. He achieved his Master’s degree from the School of Informatics, The University of Edinburgh, UK, majoring in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, he did well in machine learning, deep learning, computer vision, natural language processing and medical AI. From 2019 to 2023, he was a researcher at The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Shenzhen), an algorithm researcher at Deepwise Ltd. and then an R&D team leader at Bone’s Technology Ltd.

Mohit Goyal is a board-certified neurosurgeon. He is currently the Chief of Neurosurgery at Sthavir Advance Brain & Spine Center, Surat, India. He was formerly a Research Fellow with Prof Charlie Teo and Prof Asheesh Tandon with a key interest in Spine Surgery. He has published various articles in national journals and has won numerous awards in National Conferences. He has been accolade as chairperson in various neurosurgical conferences. His current interests are in Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery and Keyhole Brain Surgery.

Sabrina Donzelli is a specialist in Physical and Rehabilitation medicine, she is also a medical statistician, currently working as Research Director at the National Scoliosis Center of Fairfax in Virginia US. She is also a PhD candidate at Utrecht UMC exploring the role of prediction modelling in spine diseases. Sabrina will become the SOSORT President in May 2024. SOSORT is a Society dedicated to scoliosis conservative treatment. She is a recognized expert in the field of scoliosis and spine deformities non-operative treatment with various publications and more than 10 years of clinical experience.

Biju C Jose is a Professor at PK Das Institute of Medical Sciences, India. He is a Consultant Neuro and Spine surgeon. He has a Fellowship in Neuro-oncology and Skull base from Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences and a Fellowship in Neuro Spine Endoscopy from Jabalpur Medical College. He has published papers and presented at various conferences.

Dr Wagih El Masri is trained in the speciality of spinal injuries at Stoke Mandeville, Oxford, Guys Hospitals & the USA between 1971 and 1983. To date, he treated 10,000 patients with traumatic Spinal & Spinal cord Injuries. He developed and led the Midland Centre for Spinal Injuries (MCSI) between 1983 & 2014. He held the offices of President of the International Spinal Cord Society, Chairman of the British Association of Spinal Cord Injury Specialists and Executive Member of the BSRM. Founder Member and trustee of SPIRIT Educational Charity in Spinal Injuries and Transhouse Charity that provides interim accommodation between hospital and home for patients. He raised about six million pounds from charity to rebuild and furnish the MCSI. He received several awards including the Medal of the International Spinal Cord Society, the National Hospital Doctor Team Award for Innovation, the Paul Harris Fellowship of the Rotary Club Outstanding Achievement award from the Chinese Society of Spinal Injuries, Outstanding Consultant Achievement award by the Spinal Injury Association, Hon. Presidency of the Romanian Spinal Cord Society, the Paul Harris Fellowship of the Rotary Club. He was commended in the House of Lords on two occasions.

Yiguo Liu is a clinical physician at Shanghai Tongji Hospital, affiliated with Tongji University. Over the past few years, she has been dedicated to studying the short- and long-term adverse prognostic factors affecting patients with sepsis-associated cardiorenal syndrome. The research findings have been published in "Frontiers in Medicine" and "Kidney Diseases".

Dr Abir Dutta completed his doctorate from the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur in 2021. His domain of research spans from orthopaedic biomechanics of lower extremities, spine, and maxillofacial implant design, medical device design, and translational medical research along with tissue engineering and biomaterials towards hard tissue analogues using several aspects of additive manufacturing. Presently, he is a post-doctoral research fellow at the Institute of Orthopaedics and Musculoskeletal Science, University College London, UK.

Dr Deepak Kalaskar is Professor of Bioengineering at University College London (UCL) Division of Surgery and Interventional Sciences. His research focuses on the design and development of novel medical devices, implants and regenerative therapies using 3D technologies (3D imaging, scanning, and printing) for various Musculoskeletal conditions. Currently, he is co-chair and director of the postgraduate MSc course in Burns, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at University College London (UCL) and the Royal Free Hospital, London. He is actively involved in clinical translational research. He is working closely with a number of industries for the development of new products and processes required for clinical translation.

Shreshth Khanna is a pharmacologist and a learner. He is presently serving as an Assistant Professor at Hamdard Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, India. His previous appointment was as a Senior Resident in the prestigious Maulana Azad Medical College (MAMC), India. He has numerous publications to his name. He is an enthusiastic learner about the progress in the scientific fields having presented at several National and International forums. His research interests include Neuropsychopharmacology, Pharmacovigilance, Materiovigilance, Medication Adherence, Neurodegenerative diseases, and Pharmacogenomics.

Dr. Ashutosh Kumar is currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurosurgery at SGPGIMS, having completed his Post-Doctoral Fellowship and MCh from the same esteemed institution. With a robust background in Neuro-oncology, Neuro-vascular, and Spinal surgeries, his professional journey spans extensive clinical experience and a fervent dedication to clinical research. His educational qualifications include MBBS, MS (General Surgery), MCh (Neurosurgery), and a PDF in Traumatology. He serves as an Associate Editor for the Journal of Spine Surgery (JOSS) and is affiliated with the Department of Neurosurgery at SGPGIMS, Lucknow, India. Specializing in Pediatric craniovertebral junction anomalies, Pediatric posterior fossa tumors, Vestibular schwannomas, and Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, Dr Kumar has contributed significantly to the field. His prolific research output includes 44 research articles in national and international journals, along with 11 book chapters. Recognized for his contributions, he has received numerous awards, including the "Young Neurosurgeon Award" from the Neurological Society of India (NSI) in 2019 and the "Best Paper Award" at UP/UK Neurocon in 2021. His dedication to advancing neurosurgical knowledge has earned him prestigious accolades, including the 2022 WFNS Best Young Neurosurgeons Award in Colombia and the NSI 2023 Best Poster Award.

Safi Ullah is a medical research scientist. He currently serves as a research scientist at CytoAstra LLC, a role where he merges his expertise in engineering with his passion for healthcare innovation. At CytoAstra, he is part of a visionary team developing a cutting-edge medical device. Specifically, Safi focuses on utilizing photoacoustic flow cytometry to detect circulating tumor cells (CTCs) in human blood, with a particular emphasis on melanoma detection. This groundbreaking technology promises non-invasive early detection and monitoring of melanoma, a significant advancement in cancer diagnostics. He was formerly Assistant Professor in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at UAMS where he led research studies at the Orthopedic Biomechanics Research Lab. His investigations spanned a range of orthopedic conditions, from lumbar spinal stenosis to total hip arthroplasty, demonstrating his commitment to advancing musculoskeletal healthcare. Safi Ullah graduated with a Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, specializing in control systems and statistical signal processing in 2021. With a diverse academic background, he has taken on dynamic roles in both academia and industry.