Bernard Yan received F.R.A.C.P. degree from College of Physicians, in 2003 and M.B.B.S. degree from the University of Melbourne, Parkville, Australia, in 1994. He is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine, The University of Melbourne, and the Department of Neurology, Royal Melbourne Hospital since $2005$ . He has published $106$ academic papers in peer-reviewed medical journals. He is actively involved in investigator-driven and industry-sponsored multicenter clinical trials. He is the Principal Investigator of several international studies in cerebrovascular diseases. He pursued his academic interest in cerebrovascular disease research. One of his key research interests is in the development of portable mobile wireless sensors for the monitoring of patients with neurological diseases.