Dr. Prabhat Adhikari is a physician, entrepreneur, and healthcare reform activist with a keen interest in medical IT and research. During his super-specialization in Infectious Diseases and Critical Care in the USA, he had an epiphany about the dire need to revolutionize the healthcare system in third-world countries by leveraging cutting-edge technologies.

Dr. B.S. Nanda Kumar is an accomplished medical professional and researcher. I have earned an MD in Community Medicine, DNB in Community Medicine, and a Post Graduate Health and Hospital Management Diploma. Currently, I hold the positions of Associate Dean of Research at Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences and Head of Research & Intellectual Property Rights at M.S. Ramaiah Medical College. My areas of research include primary healthcare, telemedicine, public health informatics, and health technology development.

Prof. Meghashyam Bhat is a dental academic with Ph.D. in Dentistry (Oral Epidemiology) and a Masters qualification in Community Dentistry and Public Health. He has been in academia for over two decades and has been heavily involved in teaching and research. He is currently Professor (full) of Public health dentistry at Sharavathi Dental College and Hospital, affiliated to the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bengaluru. His research interests are Oral Epidemiology, Public Health & Ageing.

Dr Lakshmi Balraj is an oral medicine and maxillofacial radiologist, currently serving as the Chief Officer and Head – Research, APJ ERIC, Indian Dental Association (HO, Mumbai). Also pursuing her PhD in International Health, Maastricht University, Netherlands, her research based on understanding the oral health policies and their implementation in developing economies. Also associated as an oral oncology consultant to various hospitals in Mumbai.

Dr Kejal Hasmukharay is a geriatrician in University Malaya Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. She is an early career researcher with interest in aging, aged care, immunosenescence and cognitive frailty. She has also worked closely with non-governmental organizations and the long-term care industry to advocate for improvement in health of older persons especially during the pandemic. She possesses a strong desire to contribute to the advancement of aged care and long-term care services in Malaysia which is in its infancy with numerous political, structural and cultural challenges.

I am Kabin Maleku, a pharmacist with a Master's degree. I have made remarkable contributions to Nepal's pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors. With experience in clinical research, regulatory affairs, and healthcare institution development, I have played a pivotal role in executing projects, developing products, and conducting market research. 

Tricia is a dynamic leader in the health profession with decades of hands-on initiatives in fast-paced hospital and community environs in the field of clinical medicine and research.

From inception, she established family medicine residency training programs and palliative care services. In recent months, she has been setting up geriatric centers and fellowship programs as mandated by the national health agenda. She is committed to teaching medical students and residents over the last 20 years with focus on promoting age-friendly care.

Medical and Public Health professional with a track record of working at the intersection of Healthcare; strategic planning and implementation; Health systems research with special interest in NCDs, Care of elderly; advocacy; data-based decisions; Corporate Social Responsibility; Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) and organizational transformation within large, matrixed and global organizations with 25 years of experience.

Teddy Andrews J J, is serving as an Associate Professor & Coordinator of Social Work Prog., at the Dept. of Social and Health Innovation, Prasanna School of Public Health, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, India. His qualifications include Social Work Masters, PG Diploma in Gerontology, and PhD in Social Gerontology. His areas of research interests include Ageing, Mental health, Adolescents’ well-being & Social Work education. Prior to joining academia, he worked as a practitioner in the field of mental health and adolescent health promotion projects.

Maw Pin TAN is a Professor of Geriatric Medicine at the Universiti Malaya, Kuala Lumpur. She obtained her undergraduate medical degree from University of Nottingham, United Kingdom before completing her higher specialist training in Geriatric Medicine in Northern Region rotation  and  doctoral research studies at the Institute of Ageing, Newcastle University. Over the last 12 years, she has dedicated much of her time towards establishing ageing research at the University of Malaya.