Professor Neena Modi MB ChB; MD; FRCP; FRCPCH; FFPM; FMedSci Imperial College London. Neena Modi is Professor of Neonatal Medicine and Vice-Dean (International Affairs) of the Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London. She is a fellow of the UK Academy of Medical Sciences and president-elect of the European Association of Perinatal Medicine. Neena is a past president of the British Medical Association, Medical Women’s Federation, and the UK Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health. She has also headed the research organisations, The Neonatal Society and Academic Paediatrics Association of Great Britain and Ireland. She is an international advocate for child health and wellbeing. Neena leads a multidisciplinary neonatal research group tackling the care of sick and preterm newborn infants to improve life-long health. She leads the UK National Neonatal Research Database and eNewborn, an International Neonatal Research Database, registries of real-world clinical data curated for research. Neena’s work on real-world clinical data for patient benefit has been widely acclaimed. In 2018 she received the Royal College of Physicians of London, “Excellence in Patient Care Award for Innovation” and in 2022, the US Critical-Path Institute International Neonatal Consortium “Data Pioneer Award for contributions to health data research” and the Medical Women’s International Association award for “a physician who has made outstanding contributions to the cause of women in medicine”.