**About the Editor**

#### **Sy Duong-Quy**

Professor Sy Duong-Quy is currently the Director of Lam Dong Medical College and Bio-Medical Research Center. He is also a Professor of Medicine of Penn State University—Division of Immuno-Allergology and Pulmonology; President of Vietnam Society of Sleep Medicine; and Vice-President of Vietnam Respiratory Society. He is an expert in immuno-allergology, respiratory diseases, and sleep medicine. He is also a Fellow of the American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP) and an active member of the American Thoracic Society (ATS), European Respiratory Society (ERS), Asia-Pacific Society of Respirology (APSR), French Language Society of Pulmonology (SPLF), World Sleep Society (WSS) and GINA—GOLD Assembly.

Professor Sy Duong-Quy is a clinical physician who is also very active in both academic teaching and scientific research. He has published more than 140 papers in international journals and book chapters in international textbooks. He is currently the Editor-in-Chief of the *Journal of Functional Ventilation and Pulmonology (JFVP)* and *Journal of Vascular Medicine and Surgery (JVMS)*. He is also an Editorial Board Member of many international peer-reviewed journals.
