Shari Rogal is a transplant hepatologist and Associate Director of the VA's Center for Healthcare Evaluation, Research, and Promotion. She is a Professor of Medicine, Surgery, and Clinical and Translational Science at the University of Pittsburgh where her research focuses on using precision implementation to improve the equity and quality of care for complex patient populations.
Tatsuya Kanto is a researcher and hepatologist/physician with expertise in immunology in liver diseases. He earned a PhD at Osaka University and worked as a research associate in dendritic cell biology at the University of Pittsburgh, USA, from 1998 to 2001. He worked as an Associate Professor at Osaka University from 2003 to 2013 and moved to the National Center for Global Health and Medicine (NCGM). His current position is Director General at the Research Center for Hepatitis and Immunology, Japan Institute for Health Security (JIHS).
Andres Duarte-Rojo is a clinical investigator and a professor at Northwestern, Feinberg School of Medicine. He is the current Section Chief of Hepatology, and Medical Director for the Liver Transplant Program at Northwestern's Comprehensive Transplant Center. Following completion of internal medicine and gastroenterology programs, he trained in clinical hepatology (U. Toronto) and transplant hepatology (Mayo Clinic). His academic training includes a Doctorate (PhD) and a Master's degree (MSCI) in clinical investigation from the National University of Mexico (UNAM).
Nadia Ovchinsky, MD, MBA, FAASLD is Chief of the Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Hepatology at Hassenfeld Children's Hospital at NYU Langone and Professor of Pediatrics at NYU Grossman School of Medicine. Dr. Ovchinsky received her combined Doctor of Medicine and Master of Business Administration in Healthcare Management degrees at Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and Rutgers University. Dr.
Dr. Davis is the Director of Liver Transplant and Deputy Chief of Transplant Services at the Washington DC VA Medical Center. She is an associate professor of medicine at Georgetown University. Her clinical interests include liver transplantation, hemostasis and liver disease, and metabolic liver disease.
Chair of the Liver Unit of Hospital Clinic Barcelona, specialized in the management of portal hypertension and vascular liver diseases. Group Leader: Liver Disease & the Vascular System (LiVas)
Grace Wong is the Professor of The Chinese University of Hong Kong. She graduated from the Chinese University of Hong Kong in 2001 with honors and distinctions in Medicine. In 2010, she received the Doctoral Degree of Medicine of the Chinese University of Hong Kong.
Professor Yasuhiro Asahina received his medical degree from the Shiga University of Medical Science in 1988 and began his career with a clinical fellowship at the Tokyo Medical and Dental University Hospital. He subsequently pursued advanced research training at the University of Connecticut Health Center (USA) and the Tokyo Medical and Dental University, where he earned his Ph.D. in Medical Science in 1996.
Associate Professor Daniel Huang is a Senior Consultant at the National University Centre for Digestive Diseases and Chair of the Hepatobiliary Cancer Programme at the National University Cancer Institute (NCIS), Singapore. His research focuses on risk stratification of liver diseases, including MASH, hepatitis B, and hepatocellular carcinoma. Dr. Huang's work has informed international practice guidelines on hepatitis B, MASLD, and HCC, and he is contributing to local and international guideline development.