Brenda Morrow is a Physiotherapist and Full Professor in the Department of Paediatrics, University of Cape Town, South Africa. Brenda has special interests in interdisciplinary paediatric critical care a practice and research; cardiopulmonary rehabilitation; cystic fibrosis; palliative care; and medical ethics. Brenda has over 160 peer reviewed publications; 21 book chapters; numerous national and international congress presentations and holds a Southern African National Research Foundation (NRF) B rating. She is immediate past- President of the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies (WFPICCS) and current President of the Critical Care Society of Southern Africa. Brenda is Editor-in-Chief of the Southern African Journal of Critical Care; Senior Associate Editor for Pediatric Critical Care Medicine and Associate Academic Editor of PlosOne. She is a regular reviewer for over 40 international journals and grant funding agencies.