Ed Litton is an Intensive Care Specialist and Director of ICU research at Fiona Stanley Hospital, Perth. He is a NHMRC Research Fellow (EL2) who leads research programs in optimising recovery after ICU, diagnosing and treating sepsis, gut microbiome changes of critical illness microbiome, and improving ICU sleep. He is the Clinical Director of the Australia and New Zealand Intensive Care Society (ANZICS) Critical Care Resources Registry that monitors ICU resourcing to improve safety and quality. Prof Litton has received over $12M AUD in competitive grant funding as Chief Investigator and has published more than 150 manuscripts in the peer review literature.