Professor John Fraser is the Director of the Critical Care Research Group at The Prince Charles Hospital and University of Queensland in Brisbane, and Director of the Intensive Care Unit at St Andrew’s War Memorial Hospital. John’s extensive global network has also helped facilitate the birth of the COVID Consortium, the largest global critical care community using artificial intelligence with colleagues from 52 countries around the world during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Working with over 400 world leading hospitals across the globe, John has brought in leaders in AI, Amazon and IBM to accelerate data ingestion updating in real time to allow decision support at the bedside. Prof Fraser continues to push at the boundaries of medicine, science and technology, all in the pursuit of ensuring that critically ill patients across the world have every opportunity to thrive – not just survive.