Professor Lam serves as a Senior Consultant Cardiologist at the National Heart Centre Singapore, having pioneered the first Women’s Heart Clinic in Singapore.

She is a tenured full Professor at Duke-National University of Singapore. Professor Lam was appointed to the 2021 European Society of Cardiology Heart Failure Guidelines Task Force, and an International Honorary Fellow of the Heart Failure Society of America 2021. 

She has published >350 articles in reputable journals and has been recognised in the Clarivate Highly cited Researcher 2021 in the field of Clinical Medicine and as a World Expert by Expertscape’s PubMed-based algorithms. She serves as Associate Editor for Circulation and the European Journal of Heart Failure.

Jeroen Bax is a Professor in Cardiology and Director of Non-invasive Imaging and the Echo Laboratory in the Department of Cardiology at the Leiden University Medical Center. He was President of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and has led the ESC Congress Program Committee. 

Professor Bax has also authored more than 700 papers in international peer-reviewed journals and serves on the Editorial Boards of various journals including as Associate Editor for the Journal of the American College of Cardiology and Heart.

Professor Andrew Coats is an Australian-British academic Cardiologist and Inventor. From 2012 to 2017 he was Director of the Monash-Warwick Alliance, and before that served as Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Dean of Medicine at the University of Sydney, Head of Cardiology of Imperial College, London, and Associate Medical Director and Director of Cardiology of the Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals, London. 

Professor Coats is Editor-in-Chief of the Cardiac Failure Review editorial board. He has published over 20 patents and more than 650 full research papers and has more than 100,000 career citations.

Professor Borlaug is a board-certified Cardiologist, specialising in heart failure and invasive hemodynamic assessment. He has conducted and collaborated on a number of studies examining the mechanisms of exercise tolerance using both invasive and non-invasive methods in patients with heart failure. 

He is keenly interested in the pathophysiologic underpinnings for exercise tolerance and fatigue in heart failure, with a focus on heart failure with preserved ejection fraction.

Dr. Kresoja studied medicine at the Medical University of Graz, Austria. He went on to complete his doctoral thesis as well as his first three years of residency at Charité Medical University Berlin. He then continued his training at the Heart Center Leipzig and has specialised in invasive hemodynamics as well as interventional treatment of tricuspid regurgitation.

Dr. Kresoja has authored more than 35 papers in international peer-reviewed journals. For his research work he has awarded several national and international prizes from the German Cardiac Society as well as the European Society of Cardiology.

Professor Anker studied medicine at Charité Medical School of Humboldt-University Berlin, Germany. He went on to complete his PhD at the National Heart and Lung Institute of Imperial College London, United Kingdom. Since then, he has had teaching appointments in several countries including the UK, Germany, Australia and Italy.

Professor Anker has authored more than 1,000 articles and was named Highly Cited Researcher 2015–2020. He has won several prizes for his work, including the 2018 Copernicus Prize of German DFG & Polish FNP. In October 2020, he was awarded a Doctor honoris causa of Medical University Wroclaw, Poland.

He was the Vice President of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC, 2016–18), serving on the board  2012–2018. Dr. Anker has served in the board of the Heart Failure Association (HFA) of the ESC since 2006.  He is founding Editor-in-Chief of the journal ESC Heart Failure.