Akira Akabayashi, M.D., Ph.D., is a Professor in the Department of Biomedical Ethics at the University of Tokyo Graduate School of Medicine, Japan.

Aru Akabayashi, an International Baccalaureate Diploma (IBD) holder, is a visiting scholar from The University of Rochester, to the Department of Biomedical Ethics at the University of Tokyo Graduate School of Medicine, Japan.

Kirk C. Allison, Ph.D., is a member of the Graduate Faculty in the Division of Health Policy and Management at the University of Minnesota and a faculty member in Health Humanities at the College of Saint Scholastica, USA.

Marije Brouwer, M.A., is a Ph.D. student in Pediatric Ethics, in the Department of Pediatrics at the University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen,The Netherlands.

Martin Buijsen, L.L.M., Ph.D., is Professor of Health Law, Erasmus University Medical Centre, Erasmus School of Law, Erasmus University, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.

Arthur Caplan, Ph.D., is the Drs. William F. and Virginia Connolly Mitty Professor and Head of the Division of Bioethics at New York University Langone Medical Center in New York, New York.

Thiago Rocha da Cunha, Ph.D., is Adjunct Professor of Bioethics at the School of Health and Biosciences, Pontifical Catholic University, Paraná, Brazil, and Research Associate of the UNESCO Chair in the Postgraduate Bioethics Program at the University of Brasília, Brazil.

Sally Dalton-Brown, Ph.D., is Dean of Studies at Queen’s College, University of Melbourne, Australia.

Clare Delany, Ph.D., is Associate Professor and Coordinator of Research Higher Degree Programs and the final year of the Masters of Clinical Education Program (EXCITE) in the Department of Medical Education, Melbourne Medical School, the University of Melbourne, Australia.

Charl Els, M.D., is a Clinical Professor in the Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada.

Volnei Garrafa, Ph.D., is a Professor in the Department of Public Health, Sciences Health Faculty, at the University of Brasillia, Brazil, where he is also Coordinator of the UNESCO Chair and of the Postgraduate Program.

Heather Gaunt, Ph.D., is Curator, Collections and Exhibitions, at the Grainger Museum, the University of Melbourne, and Honorary Fellow in the School of Philosophical and Historical Studies, University of Melbourne, Australia.

Søren Holm, M.D., Ph.D., is Professor of Bioethics at the University of Manchester, United Kingdom, where he directs the Centre for Social Ethics and Policy, and he holds part-time chairs in medical ethics in Oslo, Norway and Aalborg, Denmark.

Tony Hope, M.D., Ph.D., is Emeritus Professor of Medical Ethics and Emeritus Fellow of St. Cross College, at the University of Oxford, United Kingdom. He was founder and First Director of the Ethox Centre, a research and teaching institute in the medical faculty of the University of Oxford, and is a Fellow at the Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics.

Hai Shan Huang, M.S., is a Lecturer and Nursing Manager in the Neurology Department in Tongji Hospital, and a Ph.D. student in the School of Nursing at Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Hubei Wuhan, China.

Monique Jonas, Ph.D., is Lecturer in the School of Population Health, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, University of Auckland, New Zealand

Ian Kerridge, M.Phil., F.R.A.C.P., F.R.C.P.A., is Director and Associate Professor in Bioethics at the Centre for Values, Ethics, and the Law in Medicine at the University of Sydney, and a bone marrow transplant physician at Royal North Shore Hospital, Sydney, Åustralia.

Huige Li, M.D., Ph.D., is Professor of Vascular Pharmacology and Deputy Director of the Department of Pharmacology at the Johannes Gutenberg University Medical Center, Mainz, Germany.

Wendy Lipworth, Ph.D., is Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for Values, Ethics, and the Law in Medicine, University of Sydney, Australia.

Miles Little, M.D., M.S., F.R.A.C.S., was Founding Director of the Centre for Values, Ethics, and the Law in Medicine, University of Sydney, Australia. He is Emeritus Professor of Surgery, and has written extensively on ethics, values, and social issues.

Junxiang Liu, Ph.D., is Associate Professor in the Center for Bioethics, School of Humanities, Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China.

Xiao Hong Liu, M.A., is Associate Professor and Nursing Manager in the Oncology Department at Tongji Hospital of Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Hubei Wuhan, China.

Ziyu Liu, L.L.M., Ph.D., is a Researcher at the Institute of Health Policy and Management, Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Netherlands.

Yonghui Ma, Ph.D., is Assistant Professor in the Center for Bioethics at the Medical College, Xiamen University, China.

Els Maeckelberghe, Ph.D., is Senior Lecturer in Ethics at the University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, The Netherlands.

Phillipa Malpas, Ph.D., is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Psychological Medicine, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, at the University of Auckland, New Zealand.

Camilo Manchola, M.Sc., is a doctoral student in the Bioethics Post-Graduate Program at the University of Brasilia, Brazil.

Jing Mao, M.D., is Professor and Dean of the School of Nursing, at Tongji Medical College, at the Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Hubei Wuhan, China.

John McMillan, Ph.D., is Director and Head of Department, Bioethics Centre, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand, and Series Editor of Research Ethics Forum, a book series that is published by Springer.

Ruaim Muaygil, M.B.B.S., M.B.E., is a physician and faculty member at the College of Medicine, King Saud University and King Saud University Medical City in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. She is currently completing her Ph.D. at the Albert Gnaegi Center for Health Care Ethics, Saint Louis University, Missouri.

Eisuke Nakazawa, Ph.D., is a Lecturer in the Department of Biomedical Ethics at the University of Tokyo Graduate School of Medicine, Japan.

Norbert W. Paul, M.D., Ph.D., is Professor and Director of the Institute for the History, Philosophy, and Ethics of Medicine at the Johannes Gutenberg University Medical Center, Mainz, Germany.

Vera Lúcia Raposo, Ph.D., is Assistant Professor, Faculty of Law, at Macau University, China, and Auxiliary Professor, Faculty of Law, at Coimbra University, Portugal.

Michael E. Shapiro, M.D., is Program Director and General Surgery Residency Chief, Division of Surgery, Rutgers Medical School, Newark, New Jersey.

Wendy Zi Wei Teo, L.L.M., is currently a Senior Research and Writing Fellow at the BalBrenner Orthopedic Law Center, Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

Pavel Tischenko, M.D., Ph.D., is Chief of the Department of Bioehtics in the Institute of Philosophy at the Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia.

Eduard Verhagen, M.D., is Head of the Pediatrics Deparment at the University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands.

Simon Walker, Ph.D., is Lecturer in the Bioethics Centre at the University of Orago, New Zealand.

Willemien de Weerd, M.D., is a Pediatrician in the Department of Pediatrics at the University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands.

Mark R. Wicclair, Ph.D., is Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at West Virginia University and Adjunct Professor of Medicine, Center for Bioethics and Health Law, University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Jingzi Xu, M.A., is Lecturer, Department of Foreign Languages, School of Humanities, Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China,

Keiichiro Yamamoto, Ph.D., is Assistant Professor in the Department of Biomedical Ethics at the University of Tokyo Graduate School of Medicine, Japan.

Tie Ying Zeng, Ph.D., is Professor and Vice Director of the Nursing Department at Tongji Hospital of Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Hubei Wuhan, China.

Tianyu Zhang is an MDCM candidate in the Faculty of Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.