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Dr Asthik Biswas is a consultant in paediatric neuroradiology at the Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children, NHS Trust, United Kingdom. Having completed his general radiology training in India, he finished his paediatric radiology fellowships at Christian Medical College, India, and Monash Health, Australia, followed by a paediatric neuroradiology fellowship at The Hospital for Sick Children, Canada. He is the recipient of multiple academic prizes and has authored publications in peer reviewed journals..

Dr Farha Furruqh is a consultant radiologist in Bangalore, India. She completed her general radiology training in India where she was an Assistant Professor of Radiology at St John's Medical College Hospital, India. She has also completed the FRCR (London, UK) fellowships in paediatric radiology from Monash Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia and The Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia. She is involved in teaching, research and academia, and has published over a dozen of articles in peer reviewed journals.

Dr Manda Raz is a generalist in the department of emergency medicine, Monash Health, Australia. He is a research scholar and author of academic and literary books. He holds multiple research scholarships, academic prizes and leadership awards. He is the first editor of the forthcoming Australian Medicine Careers Guide (Federation Press), Australian Law Careers Guide (Federation Press), Cases for Health Executives: The Principles of Practice (Taylor and Francis) and Surgical OSCEs for Medical Students (Scion Publishing). Dr Raz is also the first author of the forthcoming Key Principles in Clinical Anatomy (Scion Publishing) and second author of Pocket Tutor: Obstetrics (JP Medical Publishers).

Professor Michael Ditchfield (MBBS, MD, FRANZCR) is head of pediatric imaging at Monash Medical Centre and professor of pediatric imaging at Monash University, Australia. He has worked as a pediatric radiologist for over 20 years and has a strong commitment to teaching and research. He completed a doctorate of medicine, has over 120 peer-reviewed publications, has been a college examiner since 1999 and is on a number of pediatric imaging advisory bodies for the Australian College and Government. He is actively involved in outreach programs with Monash International to Vietnam, Cambodia and Myanmar.