Dr. Ju-Young Shin is current professor of college of pharmacy, Seoul National University (SNU). She also serves as an associate editor of ‘Pharmacoepidemiolgoy and Drug Safety’, and ‘Epidemiology and Health’. She received her B.S. in pharmacy from Seoul National University, MPH in health policy and Ph.D. in pharmacoepidemiology from the Seoul National University College of Medicine. She was working as a director at Korea Institute of Drug Safety and Risk Management (KIDS), university of South Australia as a visiting fellow, McGill University as a postdoctoral fellow and Sunkyunkwan University (SKKU) as a professor and department chair. She is currently a member of board of directors of Korea society of Pharmacoepidemiology, society of social pharmacy, and of regulatory Science.

Edward Chia-Cheng Lai, PhD, is the founder and the leader of the Public Health Data Center and works as a Professor at the Institute of Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Science, School of Pharmacy, National Cheng Kung University. Dr Lai has served as an Associate Editor of Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety since 2013. He served as the chair of the Asian Pharmacoepidemiology Network (AsPEN) (2016-2018). He is now an active Neurological and Mental Health Global Epidemiology Network (NeuroGEN) member. Additionally, Dr Lai was awarded the Fellow of the International Society for Pharmacoepidemiology (FISPE) designation in 2023. Dr Lai has expertise in the use of a variety of healthcare databases across Asia, Oceania, North America, and Europe in the conduct of international multi-database pharmacoepidemiologic research. His research interests include the safety and effectiveness of psychotropic, rheumatologic, and oncologic medications.

Dr Kenneth K.C. Man is a pharmacoepidemiologist and medical statistician at UCL School of Pharmacy. His research uses large-scale routinely collected healthcare data to evaluate medication safety and effectiveness, with a particular focus on self-controlled designs and other causal inference approaches for observational data. His applied work centres on psychiatric, paediatric and perinatal pharmacoepidemiology, and he has led international multi-database studies of medicines used in children, in pregnancy and by people with mental health conditions. He chairs the CPRD Expert Review Committee and serves on the central advisory committee for CPRD.