Harvard University

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Keck School of Medicine of USC, LA

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The University of Western Australia

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Prof Markus Schlaich is a renal physician and a European Society of Hypertension (ESH) accredited hypertension specialist. Markus is Chair of Hypertension Australia and Co-Chair of the National Hypertension Taskforce. He has a strong background in clinical research with a focus on the pathophysiology of hypertension, the role of the sympathetic nervous system, involvement of the kidneys, and hypertension mediated organ damage. He has a specific interest in treatment modalities targeting the sympathetic nervous system and has been a pioneer of renal denervation and other interventional approaches. He has authored more than 500 articles in peer reviewed journals and serves on the Editorial Board of Hypertension, Journal of Hypertension, and Hypertension Research.

Hudson Institute of Medical Research

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A/Professor Jun Yang is the Head of the Endocrine Hypertension Group at Hudson Institute of Medical Research, a Consultant Endocrinologist at Monash Health, and a Senior Researcher in the Department of Medicine at Monash University, Victoria, Australia.   Jun graduated from Monash University with a MBBS (Hon) in 2001, attained her FRACP in 2010, and completed a PhD in 2013 focusing on tissue-selective coregulators of the mineralocorticoid receptor (MR). She has since advanced basic and clinical research in the field of MR-driven cardiovascular disease, particularly primary aldosteronism, contributing to 131 original publications.  She established Victoria’s first Endocrine Hypertension Service, co-leads the Primary Aldosteronism Centre of Excellence, and enjoys fostering national and international collaborations to enhance the detection and management of primary aldosteronism for better patient outcomes.

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Royal Adelaide Hospital

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University of California, Los Angeles

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University of Western Australia

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Melbourne Thyroid Surgery

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