Concetta Martins graduated from University of Toronto in 1999 with an Honours Bachelor of Science. She further pursued a career in Respiratory Therapy and graduated with distinction from The Michener Institute in 2005. Since then, she has been practicing as an RT at St Michael’s Hospital in critical care, emergency care and in the operating theater. Her interest in research has been the venue by which she strives to improve and promote the profession of Respiratory Therapy.