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Eliza Kaplan is an interventional cardiologist and senior clinical researcher at University Hospital Basel — recognized by Newsweek as one of the world’s best hospitals. She co-leads the Women’s Heart Health Program at CRIB, where her work centers on coronary microvascular dysfunction, the brain-heart axis, and advancing care for women. With a PhD from Harvard and clinical training in the Netherlands, she brings a global perspective to cardiovascular innovation.

Christine Meyer-Zürn is an senior cardiologist and professor at University Hospital Basel, named by Newsweek among the world’s leading hospitals. She specializes in non-invasive cardiology and autonomic function, and co-directs the Women’s Heart Health Program at CRIB. A strong advocate for gender-specific cardiac care, she also co-founded the Swiss Women’s Heart Board and supports female leadership in cardiology.

Dr Khan is a health policy and management professional who has held senior board roles in the public, private and not-for-profit sectors over the last 25 years. He is currently Executive Director of Improvement, Transformation and Partnership at the London Regional Office of NHS England. Dr. Khan is also Chair of the Motor Neurone Disease Association and Visiting Professor in Health Management and Policy at KU Leuven, Belgium. He is a regular public speaker, writer on health policy matters and author most recently of Health Management 2.0 (Emerald Publishing).