Megi Gogishvili is a Health Researcher and Scientific Coordinator for the European Network of Community-Based Testing Centres (COBATEST) at the Germans Triasi Pujol Health Sciences Research Institute Foundation, Centre for Epidemiological Studies of Sexually Transmitted Diseases and AIDS in Catalonia (CEEISCAT), Spain. Her professional experience spans both private and public sectors, as well as international organizations such as UNICEF, World Vision International, and Blacksmith Institute (Pure Earth). She has also held teaching positions in public health planning and management at the City University of New York and is currently a professor in the Health Department at the International University of Valencia. Dr.Gogishvili earned her doctorate in Public Health with a specialization in health policy and management from the City University of New York. She also holds a Master’s degree in Social Work with a specialization in Social Enterprise Management and International Social Welfare from Columbia University in New York City, as well as an MC in Project Management from George Washington University. As a social worker and public health professional, Dr.Gogishvili is committed to addressing health inequities through sustainable policy interventions.

Antonio Quirós-Fons is a distinguished scholar specializing in bioethics, with a particular focus on conscientious objection in health services at both international and European levels. As a coordinator of multiple thesis projects (Master’s and Doctorate) on bioethics, he plays a key role in advancing research on ethical dilemmas in healthcare. Holding PhDs in Law and Canon Law, Dr. Quirós-Fons has extensive teaching and research experience in Public and Private International Law, International Human Rights Protection, Professional Ethics, Religious Freedom, and European Migration Law. His scholarly contributions include three monographs and numerous studies—some published in English and Croatian—covering topics such as the rights of foreigners, religious freedom, matrimonial law, international agreements, and bioethics in reproductive health.

Roslyn Holliday Moore, MS, is the Deputy Director for Programs for the Office of Minority Health (OMH) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Ms. Holliday Moore oversees all program development and implementation activities for OMH. Prior to joining OMH, Ms. Holliday Moore served as the Senior Public Health Analyst in the Office of Behavioral Health Equity (OBHE) for the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). The OBHE coordinates SAMHSA efforts to reduce disparities in mental and/or substance use disorders across populations. As senior staff, Ms. Holliday Moore provided guidance and direction on national policy, program and data initiatives that addressed health disparities and promoted health equity for underserved individuals and communities.

Ignacio Segarra, PhD (University of Valencia, Spain) was a postdoctoral scientist at UCSF (USA). He has worked in the pharmaceutical industry in the USA and Singapore in the infectious disease and oncology fields. In 2005, Dr. Segarra joined the International Medical University (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia) where he was Head of the Department of Pharmaceutical Technology and conducted research on covariate sex impact on the pharmacokinetics and tissue distribution of anticancer and anti-infective drugs. He returned to Spain in 2010 and held several teaching positions and a research position at the University of Barcelona. In 2017, he joined the Faculty of Pharmacy and Nutrition at the Catholic University of Murcia (UCAM), where he teaches undergraduate pharmacokinetics, fundamental ethics and bioethics and in the Master of Bioethics. He is the PI of the 'Pharmacokinetics, Patient Care and Translational Bioethics' research group with focus on the covariate sex and therapeutic outcomes, drug-drug interactions, woman's health and translational bioethics

Degree in Biology, PhD in Basic Medical Sciences, University Specialist in Molecular Biomedicine Techniques, University Specialist in Pedagogical Aptitude and Research Sufficiency in the area of Medicine by the University of the Balearic Islands. Master's Degree in Assisted Human Reproduction from the University of Salamanca. Degree in Psychology from the Valencian International University and Master in Clinical Sexology from the University of Valencia

Elene Asanidze is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Medicine of the University Geomedi, Georgia. She is a founder and the president of the Georgian Association of Reproductive and Sexual Health. Elene practices as Obstetrician-gynecologist, children gynecologist, surgeon gynecologist, and laparoscopist. She currently works at the Center for Reproductive Medicine Universe. Elene is the author of many articles and research studies. Her main interests are focused on endocrine diseases that affect female reproduction, as well as infertility, recurrent pregnancy loss, endometriosis, and menopause. Among other interests, there are Neuroendocrinology, PCOS, thrombophilia, contraception, menopausal transition, and hormonal replacement therapy.

Tingzhong Yang, is a Professor at and the Director of the Research Center for Digital Health Theory and Management at the National Health Big Data Institute of Zhejiang University; he is also a Distinguished Professor at the Women's Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine. He was an advisor for the World Health Organization (WHO) with regard to delivering policy and programs on tobacco control to health profession students, and he served as an expert in updating the Chronic respiratory diseases (CRDs) section of the WHO Global Action Plan for the Prevention and Control of NCDs, 2013–2020. His primary academic focus is social and behavioral science in public health, and his research interests include tobacco control and mental stress. He has published more than 110 papers in peer-reviewed international journals. His research was officially reported on by the World Health Organization and was selected as one of the research highlights of the University at the celebration of the 120th anniversary of Zhejiang University. He has also published several books, including "Health Research: Social and Behavioral Theory and Methods" "Smoking Environments in China, Challenges for Tobacco Control", and "Mental Stress and Behavior Problems Among Special Groups: Social Resources, Influences on Health, and Reducing Health Inequities", as well as others. He was the Asian Editor for the American Journal of Health Behavior, and, currently, is the editor of the Global Journal of Social Sciences Studies. More information can be found at ttp://tf-campus.com.

Avinoam Tzabari MD. Israel Completed medical studies in the Sackler Medical School, Tel Aviv University in 1979. Head of Emergency Obstetrics & Gynecology Unit, Mayney Hayeshua Medical Center Affiliated to Sackler Medical School, Tel Aviv University. Lecturer in Adelson Medical School at Ariel University. During 1997-2018 was Head of Ob & Gyn Department Yoseftal, Hospital. On 2007 began to address the issue of FGM – Female Genital Mutilation after exposure to cases in immigrant women from Sudan and Eritrea to Israel. He is a research member in NESA – New European Surgical Academy and Surgical Workshop Activities. He is a member of the Helsinki Ethics Committee in Myney Hayeshua Medical Center. He is currently leading a research project of ASPAGS Study for prevention of Bleeding and Adhesions in C/S.

Amy Lewin is an Associate Professor in Family Science in the School of Public Health at the University of Maryland, USA. Prior to coming to the University of Maryland in 2014, she was on the faculty at Children’s National Medical Center in Washington, D.C. A clinical psychologist by training, Dr. Lewin works to develop and evaluate community-led interventions. Her goal is to strengthen the health and well-being of marginalized youth and families who face significant disparities in health and education. The primary focus of her research is on sexual health and mental health.

Wei-Yu Chen is an Assistant Professor in the International Ph.D. Program in Plasma & Thin Film Technology at Ming Chi University of Technology. He earned his Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering from The University of Sheffield in 2019. Dr. Chen's research focuses on plasma surface biomedical modification, atmospheric pressure plasma chemistry, plasma polymerization, and antibacterial/photocatalytic films. His professional experience includes roles as a Senior Researcher at the Taiwan Textile Research Institute and research positions at the University of Manchester and National Taiwan University.

N.A. Lugovaia is a sex educator, author, and researcher at Synergy University, Moscow. She is the author of the book "Fall in Love with Your Body," dedicated to body image and sexual satisfaction. Her research interests include women's health, body image, sexual satisfaction, and body-oriented psychotherapy. She has published in peer-reviewed journals, received an award for the best scientific work, and participated in conferences in Psychology and Sexology. She holds an education license to train sexologists, appears on TV shows, and publishes in international magazines. Through her research and educational activities, Lugovaia promotes a holistic approach to women's well-being.

Kory M. Shrum has published more than thirty books. Before beginning her journey as a creative entrepreneur, she was an educator for more than ten years, teaching writing and communication courses to thousands of university students. As a national speaker and engaging podcast host, Kory brings a unique blend of personal experience and insightful strategies to audiences seeking to improve their wellbeing. Her true crime podcast, Who Killed My Mother?, delves into the poignant and personal story of her mother’s tragic death, while her second show, A Well Cared For Human, debunks self-care myths and offers practical advice for self-empowerment, creativity, innovation, and navigating change.

Coletti did a fellowship in interventional cardiology in New York and had a career in interventional cardiology in New Jersy and Delaware, USA. He was board certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease, interventional cardiology, and nuclear cardiology. He had an interest in chronic muscle spasm and found that chronic muscle spasm had an ischemic etiology and developed a technique using EMG guidance to reverse the ischemia and resolve the chronic muscle spasm. His publication in this area is 12 abstracts, a book and 2 recent articles. He is currently retired from clinical practice and no longer has institutional affiliations.

Kim Clark is the Medical Affairs Excellence and Capabilities Lead in the Global Medical Affairs department at Kedrion Biopharma, INC. She is based in Troy, VA, USA. She completed her Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, NC, USA and her Doctorate in Pharmacy at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston, SC, USA where she also completed a Critical Care Residency. Dr. Clark has been working in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry for 25 years and has received specialty accreditation as an Immunoglobulin Certified Pharmacist (IgCP®). She focuses now on education and awareness regarding rare diseases and their treatment.

Fabian Peissker, PhD, is a seasoned Global Medical Affairs specialist with extensive experience across diverse fields of medicine. Since 2014, his work has been primarily focused on the use and development of plasma-derived immunoglobulins, particularly in addressing rare and ultra-rare diseases. With a career spanning over two decades, Fabian has made significant contributions to Medical Affairs Management, Medical Education, and Clinical Research within leading pharmaceutical companies.

Stephanie Racine Maurice is a psychology Ph.D. candidate at Université Laval in Quebec City, Canada under the supervision of Pr Martin D. Provencher. Her thesis focuses on the psychosocial components of premenstrual dysphoric disorder, a mental health disorder that remains misunderstood within our society.Stephanie is currently a member of the Cycle Science and Clinical Community of the International Association for Premenstrual Disorders. She has also been an active member of the International Association of Applied Psychology for many years. She is currently an executive member of the Clinical and Community Division and holds the position of Vice-President of the Student Division.

Agnieszka Wolowicz, psychologist and educator. She works at the University of Warsaw, where she conducts research in feminist disability studies. Her research interests include topics related to violence against women with disabilities and access to reproductive rights of this group. She also looks at methodological and ethical challenges around participatory research involving people with intellectual disabilities. Agnieszka Wolowicz is an expert in non-governmental organizations working for people with disabilities, a social activist, and an ally of people with disabilities in activities to implement the assumptions of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.

Higenyi Franklin, PhD is a researcher and advocate dedicated to improving gender equity, equality and social justice in Uganda. She works at Uganda Management Institute, where she conducts research in systemic barriers that hinder women's advancement in the socio-economic, political, health and religious fields. Her interests include topics related to gender, diversity, inclusion, mental health and career progression of females in the health space.

Dr. Jean Erika Base recently graduated from her Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency at Cardinal Santos Medical Center. She earned her medical degree from the University of the East Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center (UERMMCI) and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Santo Tomas. With a strong passion for Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, Dr. Base aspires to specialize in this field while also making a meaningful impact in the emerging discipline of oncofertility, bridging cancer care and fertility preservation.

Rachell M. Dumas, RN, is a maternal health advocate, nurse entrepreneur, and founder of A Light After Nine, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting families navigating pregnancy loss, infertility, and maternal trauma. With over a decade of clinical experience in trauma, critical care, and nursing informatics, Rachell combines professional expertise with lived experiences to drive meaningful change in maternal healthcare. After enduring nine heartbreaking pregnancy losses, Rachell turned her personal journey into a mission to provide compassionate, patient-centered care and advocate for systemic improvements in maternal health, particularly in underserved communities. Through A Light After Nine, she leads initiatives that include trauma-informed care education, peer-led support programs, and advocacy for equitable access to maternal mental health resources. Rachell is currently completing her MSN in Nursing Informatics and plans to pursue her DNP in 2025. Her work focuses on integrating innovative, empathy-driven practices into healthcare systems to improve outcomes for women and families experiencing maternal trauma. As a speaker and thought leader, Rachell inspires others with her resilience and commitment to transforming maternal healthcare globally.

Katie Rose Hejtmanek, PhD is Professor of Anthropology and Children and Youth Studies at Brooklyn College, City University of New York. She is author of The Cult of CrossFit: Christianity and the American Exercise Phenomenon (NYU Press) and Friendship Love and Hip Hop: An Ethnography of African American Men in Psychiatric Custody and co-editor of Gender and Power in Strength Sports: Strong As Feminist. Hejtmanek is currently researching female athletic performance, and perimenopause as a non-reproductive right/rite in the United States. She is also a world and national champion in masters weightlifting.

Amgad Mohammed Rabie Hamed Fouda has completed his MSc and Postgraduate studies in Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Sciences at the age of 30 years from the Faculty of Pharmacy, Mansoura University, Egypt. He is one of the most famous and reputed Egyptian and Arab pharmacists, researchers and scientists. His new researches focused on the synthesis, discovery, and development of new drugs and medicines for the most resistant and untreated human diseases. He is the head of pharmacists at the Dikernis General Hospital (Mansoura, Egypt), a premier governmental hospital in Egypt. He has published more than 25 papers in very reputed journals and serving as an Editorial Board Member of great repute.

Boni is a public health professional and registered nurse with over a decade of experience in health program management, learning intervention development, local health systems strengthening, and continuous quality improvement. He has collaborated with local governments, national and sub-national agencies, and various health facilities to enhance access to quality maternal and child health, family planning, and adolescent reproductive health services. He has played a key role in establishing referral systems in multiple local governments and provided capacity-building support to numerous hospitals and primary care facilities for continuous quality improvement initiatives. Additionally, he occasionally lectures in review classes for nursing graduates preparing for licensure exams. He finds value in conversing with health service providers, community volunteers, and clients to gain their insights and perspectives on healthcare improvement.