Yehuda Shoenfeld is the founder and former head of the Zabludowicz Center for Autoimmune Diseases, and also Head of Department of Medicine, at the Sheba Medical Center, affiliated to the Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Israel. Professor Shoenfeld was also the Incumbent of the Laura Schwarz-Kipp Chair for Research of Autoimmune Diseases at the Tel-Aviv University. In the years 2021, 2022 he acted as the president of Ariel University in Israel. Professor Shoenfeld’s clinical and scientific works focus on autoimmune and rheumatic diseases, and he has published more than 2280 papers in journals such as New Eng J Med, Nature, Lancet, Proc Nat Acad Scie, J Clin Invest, J Immunol, Blood, FASEB, J Exp Med, Circulation, Cancer and others. His articles have had over 83,000 citations. His Scopus h-index is 125. He has written more than 350 chapters in books, and has authored and edited 40 books, some of which became cornerstones in science and clinical practice, such as "The Mosaic of Autoimmunity", "Infections and Autoimmunity" and the textbook "Autoantibodies" and "Diagnostic criteria of autoimmune diseases", all of which were published by Elsevier and sold thousands of copies. Professor Shoenfeld is on the editorial boards of 43 journals in the field of rheumatology and autoimmunity and is the founder and the editor of the IMAJ (Israel Medical Association Journal) the representative journal of science and medicine in the English language in Israel, and also is the founder and Editor of Autoimmunity Reviews (Elsevier) (Impact factor 9.975) and co-Editor of the Journal of Autoimmunity (Impact factor 7.094). For the last twenty years Professor Shoenfeld has been the Editor of “Harefuah” – The Israel journal in medicine (Hebrew). Professor Shoenfeld received the EULAR prize in 2005, in Vienna, Austria: "The infectious aetiology of anti-phospholipid syndrome", and received a gold medal from the Slovak Society of Physicians for his contribution to Israel – Slovakia collaboration (March 2006). He is also an honorary member of the Hungarian Association of Rheumatology and the Royal Society of Physicians (UK). In UC Davis,USA, Professor Shoenfeld received the Nelson's Prize for Humanity and Science for 2008. In 2009 he was honoured as Doctoris Honoris Causa, from Debrecen University (Hungary) and Hasselt University in Belgium (2018), and from 2009 he is honorary member of the Slovenian National Academy of Sciences. He was recently awarded a Life Contribution Prize in Internal Medicine in Israel, 2012 as well as the ACR Master Award in 2013. In 2018 he was elected to the Israeli Academy of Sciences. In 2020 he was elected as "Best immunology scientists in Israel" and as "Best medicine scientist in Israel" (No. of citations). In 2023 He received EFIM (European Federation of Internal Medicine) Life Achievement Award in research medicine was presented during the European Congress of Internal Medicine, ECIM 2023 in Athens, Greece: "For your dedication, achievement, and contribution in internal medicine throughout your professional career. Your experience and dedication proved you as a role model to many physicians around Europe". Professor Shoenfeld has educated a long list of students with >55 becoming heads of departments and institutes.

Dr. Richard Z. Cheng is a distinguished physician and researcher with over 40 years of medical experience, specializing in integrative, orthomolecular, low-carb, anti-aging, and functional medicine. He completed his medical training at Shanghai Medical University and pursued advanced education at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and the American Academy of Anti-Aging & Regenerative Medicine. As a former U.S. Army medical officer and department chief, Dr. Cheng further honed his expertise in medical research and clinical practice. With offices in Columbia, South Carolina, and Shanghai, Dr. Cheng focuses on addressing chronic diseases such as diabetes, obesity, cardiovascular diseases, and cancer. During the COVID-19 pandemic, he gained international recognition for advocating nutritional immunity strategies, particularly emphasizing the role of vitamin C, while cautioning against over-reliance on COVID-19 vaccines. His groundbreaking contributions earned him induction into the Hall of Fame of the International Society for Orthomolecular Medicine in 2022. As editor-in-chief of the Orthomolecular Medicine News Service (orthomolecular.org) and co-founder of the Low Carb Medicine Alliance of China, Dr. Cheng continues to lead efforts in advancing public health and promoting evidence-based, integrative approaches to medicine.

Asem Anwar has completed his combined supervised MD thesis from both Alazhar School of Medicine and Glasgow Universities. He is working as a Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Alazhar School of Medicine since 2002 and Ex-Director of the Maternity University Hospital [Syed Galal] Cairo-Egypt. He is the Secretary General of the Egyptian Society for Population Reproductive Health studies, Secretary General of the Healthy Child Healthy Mother Association and Consultant of ob/gyn at Air Force Specialized Hospital.

PhD student at the National School of Public Health, Nova University of Lisbon Fellowship in Assisted Reproduction, Center for Reproductive Medicine, UZ Brussel, Brussels, Belgium Master’s degree in Reproductive Medicine, Rey Juan Carlos University, Madrid Specialist degree in Obstetrics and Gynecology Postgraduate Young Medical Leaders Program (YMLP), Catholic Lisbon School of Business and Economics Summary of professional career Gynecologist-Obstetrician at Hospital da Luz Setúbal (since 2020) Reproductive Medicine at IVI Portugal (2018) and at Cemeare – Medical Center for Reproductive Assistance (since 2019) Supervisor for training of interns in the specialty of Obstetrics and Gynecology and General/Family Medicine Certified trainer through the pedagogical skills certification program Master’s in Human Reproduction at IVI, Rey Juan Carlos University, Master’s Thesis: Impact of donor smoking status on oocyte donation treatment Member of the Portuguese Society of Gynecology and Reproductive Medicine Member of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology (ISUOG Founding member and president of the Interns Committee at Centro Hospitalar de Setúbal Executive member (treasurer), PONTOG – Portuguese Network of Trainees in Obstetrics and Gynaecology Author of over 80 lectures and presentations at national and international technical and scientific meetings Author or co-author of several publications in national and international journals and books Specialities: Infertility minimally invasive gynecological surgery: laparoscopy and hysteroscopy (endometriosis, fibroids, oncology, pelvic floor reconstruction, endometrial pathology, infertility surgery) pregnancy surveillance with and without associated pathology

Dr. Dana York is a distinguished educator and researcher specializing in dentistry and laser technology. With degrees from institutions like Carol Davila University and New York University, she has contributed significantly to the field through teaching, research, and clinical practice. Dr. York’s expertise extends globally, including roles as a Clinical Assistant Professor at New York University and as President of the European Medical Laser Association. Her research, focused on laser therapy and periodontal regeneration, has earned her numerous awards and recognitions, including Best Paper Awards at prestigious conferences. Beyond her professional endeavors, Dr. York is actively involved in charitable organizations and is a talented artist and pianist.

Yasin Tire recently works as Vice President of Anesthesiology and Reanimation Department, Konya City Hospital of Turkey. He holds a Master of Science In Anesthesiology from Necmettin Erbakan University, Medical Faculty, Turkey, a member of Educational Committee in World Federation of Societies of Anaesthesiologists (WFSA), and Master of Research degree from the Cleveland Clinic Outcomes Research Department, Ohio, USA. His 18 year career includes numerous citations for excellence in leadership relating to various government, industry, University and academia partnerships in the health, medicine, and research arena. Most recently he was cited by Artificial Intelligent, Trauma and Coagulation, Academic Research as one of the OUTCOMES RESEARCH Consortium®, Houston, Texas, USA. - Member of Consortium. Currently he continues to work as a Member of the Education Committee in World Federation of Societies of Anesthesiologists - Member of the Education Committee.

Abdurrahaman Mangari is a distinguished Medical Microbiologist and Infectious Diseases expert with a robust academic background from Bayero University Kano, Nigeria. His expertise spans critical areas such as Pulmonary Tuberculosis, HIV, and COVID-19. As a World Health Organization fellow, he led Routine Immunization efforts across Niger, Chad, Cameroon,Sudan, and Nigeria during the COVID-19 pandemic, showcasing exceptional leadership in public health resilience. His commitment to health literacy is evident through participation in the Health Literacy Leadership Training, bridging healthcare gaps and empowering communities globally. Abdurrahaman's influence extends to global health forums and conferences, where his oral presentations contribute to shaping policies and fostering collaboration. His career includes pivotal roles at institutions like the Federal Ministry of Health and Africa Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, focusing on evidence-based interventions and strategic planning to fortify healthcare systems. At the Centre for Environment and Public Health Research and Development, he pioneered initiatives linking environmental dynamics with public health outcomes. As Senior Supervisor for Oral Polio Vaccine at the World Health Organization Kano State, Abdurrahaman leads vaccination campaigns, exemplifying frontline health advocacy and ensuring equitable access to vaccines worldwide.

Aisha Elbareg Working as a Professor and Senior Consultant Obstetrician & Gynecologist with Sub-Specialty in Reproductive Medicine, Head of the department both at Faculty of Medicine, Misrata University & Al-Jazeera International Hospital, Misrata, Libya. Coordinator of the Postgraduate Studies (Master degree of Medical Sciences in Obstetrics and Gynecology), Faculty of Medicine, Misrata University. Scientific Committee member, lecturer &Examiner of both; (the Master degree of Medical Genetics) & (Master degree of Obstetrics & Gynecology), School of Medicine, Libyan Academy for Postgraduate Studies, Misrata Branch. Lecturer & Examiner of Postgraduate Students doing PhD in IVF, Misrata University. Examiner of postgraduate diploma in Reproductive Medicine, (Health Ministry). Born in Libya in the year 1969 and obtained the first Medical degree (MBBS) in 1994 from the University of Benghazi/(AL-Arab Medical University), Libya, also a Master degree of Medical Sciences in Assisted Reproductive Techniques (ART), from Nottingham University, UK (2001), and a PhD from the University of Manchester, UK (2007), in addition to the Specialization degree in Obstetrics & Gynecology:{Arab Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology/ABOG, (2005)}, and several other diplomas including: Diploma in Urogynecology & Pelvic Floor Reconstruction, Professional Diploma in obstetrics & Gynecology Ultrasound, Professional Diploma & Fellowship in Aesthetic Gynecology. Attended several advanced Courses: in {(IVF/ICSI), Leuven University Fertility Centre, Belgium for twelve weeks}, {Prolapse Surgery and Non-Descent Vaginal Hysterectomy, Nepalgunj University/Nepal for four weeks}, {Gynecological Endoscopic Surgery, Alexandria-Egypt}, Ultrasound courses in Turkey and those organized by {Egyptian Society of Maternal & Fetal Medicine}, Courses organized by International Society of Aesthetic Genital Surgery and Sexology. Published 39 papers, and attended more than 400 Scientific Meetings, Seminars, Workshops, national and International Congresses since graduation, being a Speaker among most of them, also being as an editorial board member, reviewer, and member: of the Scientific Committees of several Local & International Journals and Conferences such as AAGL Minimally Invasive Gynecology Global Congress, U.S.A for many years, also reviewer for the scientific abstracts submitted to the (RCOG World Congress), in addition to the membership of Professional Societies in field of Specialization.

Dr. Wang Feng is a Senior Lecturer in Physical and Health Education at Sultan Idris Education University (UPSI), Malaysia. He earned his Ph.D. in Physical and Health Education from the University of Malaya in 2024, where his research focused on the effects of Tai Chi and Qigong on physical, mental, and socio-spiritual health. His academic background also includes a Master¡¯s degree in Education, specializing in Chinese Traditional Sports, from Wuhan Sports University (2014), and a Bachelor¡¯s degree in Education from Yangtze University (2011). Dr. Wang¡¯s research interests lie in mind-body exercises, health promotion, and rehabilitation. His work has been published in renowned journals such as Medicine and the Malaysian Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences. He serves as an editor for the Chinese Journal of Social Science and Management, the British Journal of Business and Psychology Research (BJBPR), Helios Multidisciplinary, and the Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Medical Research (APJCMR). Additionally, he contributes as a peer reviewer for numerous journals, including BMC Public Health, Current Psychology, Sage Open, Current Traditional Medicine, and others. With extensive teaching experience, Dr. Wang has held academic positions at Management and Science University in Malaysia and various institutions in China. He specializes in mind-body therapy, health promotion, sports injury management, and wellness.

Melanie Betancur is a Latina woman who grew up with many chronic conditions and understands how it feels to receive care at a medical setting and that it can be daunting. Melanie as a public health professional, educator, and a doula is driven in helping vulnerable populations and closing health disparities, inequities, and inequalities by building rapport and trust within the communities she is serving, educating, and supporting. Therefore, she is using what she loves to do, which is educating and supporting women and their families during pregnancy and all the way through their postpartum period. Melanie strongly believes that all women and their families deserve to be helped, supported, heard, and respected while being granted their rights especially in receiving the best evidence-based care they deserve. That's exactly what her clients and their love ones receive with her small business called Reverence Birth. Melanie is a certified Professional Labor Doula, Postpartum Doula, CAPPA Childbirth Educator, and a Health Education. However, besides working as the CEO and Founder of her business Reverence Birth she also has a full-time job in public health, as well. Melanie holds a Bachelors of Science degree in Public Health Education from Caldwell University. As well, she obtains a Masters in Public Health with the concentrations in health disparities and health equity from the College of St. Elizabeth. Currently she is working on expanding her career in helping vulnerable populations among different public health capacities. However, while staying true to her deepest passion which is being there for women and their families during their special and vulnerable moments of their lives during pregnancy to their postpartum journey. Melanie is not just a public health professional and a doula.

Dr. Nazha AlFaraj is a resident in obstetrics and gynecology in Kuwait. A graduate from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland-Medical University of Bahrain. Currently taking part in the Kuwaiti residency program of Obstetrics and Gynecology under the Kuwait Institute of Medical Specializations. Dr. AlFaraj is extremely interested in bridging the gap in women healthcare research.

Dr. Amal Hashi is a senior clinical fellow at St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. She is currently undertaking a specialist role in the Myoma and Placenta Accreta Service. She has gained her MBBS from Barts and the London, Queen Mary University. She has completed RCOG training in the London deanery.

Mr Sourav Das is a consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist and Myoma Lead at St Georges University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in London, UK. He has extensive experience in a wide range of gynaecological procedures and conditions. His area of expertise includes Complex Benign Gynaecology with focus on Fibroids Managing Patients with High BMI in Gynaecology and Obstetrics Management of Abnormally Invasive Placenta in Obstetrics He qualified with an MBBS from the University of Bangalore, India before going on to gain further expertise in UK. He has received his MRCOG from the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists and undertook a fellowship in complex and acute gynaecology at St Georges Hospital, London. He also holds an MBA in International Hospitals and Healthcare Management from the Frankfurt School of Finance and Management.

Dr. Basly Mohamed is a highly accomplished Professor of Medicine specializing in Gynecology and Obstetrics, with extensive experience in both clinical practice and academic leadership. He earned his Ph.D. in Medicine in 1996 with high honors and has since dedicated his career to advancing women's health. Dr. Basly has held key positions, including Hospital-University Assistant at the Main Military Instruction Hospital of Tunis from 1998 to 2005 and Professor of Medicine since 2012. He has obtained multiple prestigious university diplomas from France in areas such as gynecological and obstetrical ultrasound, senology and breast pathology, infertility management, colposcopy, and endoscopic surgery. His career spans both Tunisia and France, where he has contributed significantly to gynecological care, oncological surgery, and assisted reproductive technologies. Dr. Basly served as Chief of the Reproductive Medicine and IVF Department at the Military Hospital of Tunis since 2010 and played a pivotal role in the establishment of the IVF Center at Clinic Megrine. With a strong commitment to academia, he has been teaching at the Faculty of Medicine in Tunis since 1998, mentoring future medical professionals. In addition to his contributions in research and publications in national and international journals, he remains actively involved in obstetric care, gynecological surgery, and endoscopic procedures, overseeing over 4,500 childbirths annually. His dedication and expertise continue to shape the field of gynecology, obstetrics, and reproductive medicine.

Ms. Daniele Ramonaite commitment to transparency and openness in my research. Ms. Daniele Ramonaite work ethic is based on honesty and openness is a fundamental principle of being a scientist. I want my research to benefit other scientists and patients, so transparency is an integral part of my professional practice. Ms. Daniele Ramonaite’s professional ethics and ethical audit studies complement my scientific path well, allowing me to combine her deep scientific knowledge with the importance of ethics and responsibility in the study of genetics and oncology issues. It is also important to mention her commitment to take ethical considerations into account in all scientific and clinical activities. Ethics is integral to her professional practice, and want to be not only a good scientist but also an honest, respectful and responsible professional. The fact that she have chosen to focus on transplantation and patient genetic information registries demonstrates my interest in clinical applications and the improvement of healthcare. In addition to furthering her knowledge in these areas, Ms. Daniele Ramonaite’s ambition is to be an active participant in the professional community. Ms. Daniele Ramonaite wants to be involved not only in research, but also in education, raising awareness on genetic and oncological topics. Ms. Daniele Ramonaite welcome the opportunity to spend every day learning, growing and contributing to advances in genetics, oncology and other fields, to develop and contribute to scientific progress and patient welfare. And will approach new scientific and professional challenges with high motivation and dedication. The knowledge and experience she have gained allows her not only to observe patients from a research perspective, but also to contribute to the development and optimisation of their treatment plans.

James Hamman Malgwi is a Clinical/Administrative Pharmacist and Public Health Researcher with expertise in Pharmaceutical Outcomes, Health Systems Strengthening, and Public Policy. He holds an M.Sc. in Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmacy Practice from the University of Jos, Nigeria, and a B.Pharm from the University of Maiduguri. His research focuses on improving health outcomes among vulnerable populations, with publications on Pharmaceutical access, Climate change, and Antimicrobial activities. Currently serving as the Acting Director of Pharmaceutical Services at the Borno State Hospitals Management Board, he has extensive experience in policy development, health product logistics, and capacity building with the aim of improving access to affordable medicines in conflict affect regions. He is an active member of several professional organizations, including the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria, Clinical Pharmacist Association of Nigeria and the International Association for Public Health Logisticians.

Dr. Firnas Al-Sahawneh is a consultant in obstetrics and gynecology in Amman. Dr. Firnas Al-Sahawneh obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Medicine and General Surgery and a Higher Specialization Certificate in Obstetrics and Gynecology from the Jordan University of Science and Technology. Dr. Firnas Al-Sahawneh is also a member of the International Association of Laparoscopic Surgeons and a member of the Jordanian Society. For obstetricians and gynecologists, Dr. Firnas Sahawneh performs cesarean sections, deals with early pregnancy problems, Pap smear, ultrasound, IUD insertion, and other medical services and consultations that Dr. Firnas provides in his private clinic in Amman.

Prof. Dr. Anil Batta is presently a professor and head of Muzaffarnagar Medical College, Muzaffarnagar. He has been Professor Biochemistry in MMIMSR, MAULANA He has been a Professor and head, senior consultant in Govt. Medical College, Amritsar, Professor & Head, GGS Medical College, Faridkot. He did his M.B.B.S. and M.D. in Medical Biochemistry from Govt. Medical College, Patiala in 1984 and 1991, respectively. His research interest is mainly in clinical applications, especially cancer and drug addiction. He has supervised more than 30 M.D., M.Sc., and Doctorate research and published more than 160 international research papers. He is the chief editor of America’s Journal of Biochemistry. He is also working as an advisor to the editorial board of the International Journal of Biological and Medical Research. He has been a deputed member Editorial Board of numerous International and national Medical Journals of Biochemistry. He has also been attached as a technical advisor to various national and international conferences in Biochemistry. He has been attached to hi-tech endocrinal, genetics, and automated labs of Baba Farid Univ. of Health Sciences, Faridkot. He has chaired various sessions in the Biochemistry meets. He has been designated as a member Editorial Board of various journals in the US and other European Countries. He is also involved in various research projects at Govt. Medical, Amritsar. He has done superspecialisation in Drug-de-addiction from PGIMER, Chandigarh. He has been an organizing committee member of various National and international conferences. In addition, he has been numerous times rewarded as an excellent reviewer of Manuscripts and Medical Books. He has presented papers at offline conferences as well as webinars

Dr. Jessabeth Mercado is a licensed physical therapist and a medical doctor from the Philippines. She is a Fellow of the Philippine Obstetrical and Gynecological Society, a Fellow Philippine Society for the Study of Trophoblastic Diseases, and currently a Medical Officer III at Quezon Medical Center..

Ruth Apondi Omondi is the founder of SMART MAMA, a digital health platform that integrates telemedicine with maternal and child health to provide access to information, quality maternal care, mental health support and community support to pregnant women and mothers in Kenya. Ruth Apondi Omondi fueled her by unwavering passion to contribute to lowering the already high maternal mortality rate in Kenya. As of now, the rate stands at 530 maternal deaths per 1000 population. Confident that Ruth Apondi Omondi endeavors shall make an impact.

Mr. Zulfickar Haikal S Kom work at Ummi Hospital Bogor, Indonesia, serving as General Director.

Prof. Mohammad Athar Ansari After completing the Doctor of Medicine course in Community Medicine in 1998, he joined the faculty in the Department of Community Medicine, J.N. Medical College in 1999. He has been awarded a Ph.D. in Community Medicine in 2016. He has been awarded the Fellowship of the Indian Association of Preventive and Social Medicine in 2017. He is teaching undergraduate and postgraduate medical students and has also been involved in the training of medical interns in health programmes for the last 25 years. He is involved in research activities directed toward micronutrient deficiencies, HIV/AIDS, disaster management, and environmental health issues. He has got 144 papers published in national and international journals. He has presented papers at 09 international conferences in Singapore, Bangkok, Colombo, Dhaka, Madrid, Paris, and Rome and 152 papers in national/state conferences. He has worked with high-risk groups for HIV/AIDS. He is helping children suffering from eye problems especially congenital cataract with support from Kids with Vision, USA. He has been Coordinator/Principal Investigator/ Co-investigator/Supervisor of various prestigious projects of different agencies like UNICEF, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, World Learning of USA, Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd. (NPCIL), Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR), and Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Govt. of India. He is a life member of various public health organizations. He has authored 09 books on public health issues.

Mr. Gebeyaw Molla Wondim has been working in Ethiopian public health institute as Researcher. He has worked in government and non-governmental organizations, primarily on maternal and newborn health projects. With substantial expertise as a clinical mentor for RMNCH services and a healthcare provider for mother and child health services, including TB/HIV care. Mr. Gebeyaw possesses a Master of Public Health degree with a focus in reproductive health from Jimma University, as well as a nursing degree from Hawassa University. He has actively engaged as Co-Principal Investigator in various national surveys, demonstrating his research and data processing skills. In addition to his practical work, Mr. Gebeyaw has made important contributions to the scientific community by publishing multiple publications in peer-reviewed journals. His research interests include RMNCH programs, maternal mental health, and health system service delivery.