Ken Arnold has worked in a variety of museums on both sides of the Atlantic. He joined the Wellcome Trust in 1992 after completing his Ph.D. on the history of museums. He now heads the Trust’s Public Programmes department, which runs a variety of events and exhibitions in Wellcome Collection, a new venue that explores the links between medicine, life and art, and has commissioned displays from the best young British designers for the windows of the Wellcome Trust's headquarters at 215 Euston Road. He regularly writes and lectures on museums and on contemporary relations between the arts and sciences. His has published much including Cabinets for the Curious (2006). He is married and lives in London with his wife and two sons.

Jim Dawton, Director of Pearson Matthews, known for their innovation and development of breakthrough healthcare products, from a portable, lightweight case for osteoporosis drug to smaller, faster, more accurate blood glucose meters to one-handed plaster applicators.

Co-founder of Penoyre & Prasad in 1988, Sunand has played a central role in the design and delivery of the practice’s 300 plus projects.  He is closely involved in guiding the design philosophy of the practice and the design development of projects. His experience encompasses education, healthcare, housing, the arts, commercial development, sustainable design and masterplanning.  Sunand is currently President of the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA), previously the Vice President for Policy and Strategy, chair of the Climate Change Board and founder of Constructive Change.  He is a trustee of Architects-for-Aid and a member of the Mayor of London’s 4th Plinth Commissioning Group.  

Sally Halls developed an interest in medical design at the Royal College of Art, whilst working on her award winning graduation project which looked at how incubators could be humanised to allow more contact between mother and child. Sally now works at the Helen Hamlyn Centre where her portfolio includes product, service & communication design as well as the development of design strategy in the health sector. She was part of a team that redesigned the resus:station , a resuscitation trolley which went on to receive two Medical Futures Innovation Awards:  Best Medical Device, and Overall Winner in the Anaesthesia and Critical Care category. She has since worked with the National Patient Safety Agency (NPSA) to produce industry wide guidelines on the design of injectable medicines, and is currently improving the design of infusion devices.