Dr. Arzu Ari serves as an Associate Dean for Research and Regents’ Professor at Texas State University. Her research interest has manifested in 92 peer-reviewed articles, 88 abstracts, 17 book chapters, two clinical practice guidelines, and two books. She gave more than 338 presentations at conferences worldwide. Dr. Ari has received 36 awards for her accomplishments in research and education. Her work received the prestigious Monaghan/Trudell Award for Aerosol Technique Development three times. She received the Mitchell Baran Achievement Award for Clinical Excellence in Aerosol and Airway Clearance Therapies and the Hector Leon Garza Achievement Award for Excellence in International Respiratory Care. Dr. Ari is the Associate Editor of the Canadian Journal for Respiratory Care and the Guest Editor of Pharmaceutics. She serves on the editorial boards of the Journal of Aerosol Medicine. As a strong advocate for the development of the respiratory care profession worldwide, Dr. Ari has served as the Governor of Turkey at the International Respiratory Care Council for 27 years and promotes the profession of respiratory care worldwide. She has also served on numerous committees of the American College of Chest Physicians, American Respiratory Care Foundation, International Society for Aerosols in Medicine, American Association for Respiratory Care, COPD Foundation, and the Turkish Respiratory Society. Dr. Ari is also the Director of the International Education Recognition System.