Professor Christopher Hawkey is Professor of Gastroenterology at Nottingham University and Co-director of Nottingham University’s Institute of Clinical Research, and President Elect of the British Society of Gastroenterology 2009.

Professor Jaime Bosch is Professor of Medicine, and Senior Consultant Hepatologist and Chief at the Hepatic Hemodynamic Laboratory, Liver Unit, Hospital Clinic-Idibaps, University of Barcelona and Centro de Investigación Biomédica de Enfermedades Hepáticas y Digestivas (Ciberehd), Barcelona, Spain.

Guadalupe Garcia-Tsao, MD is Professor of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Section of Digestive Diseases at Yale University School of Medicine.

Professor Francis Chan is Professor of Medicine and Therapeutics at The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) and an honorary consultant physician at the Prince of Wales Hospital (PWH).