Ralph Jasper Mobbs is a Professor of Neurosurgery at the University of New South Wales (UNSW). He is a Spinal Neurosurgeon with an interest in complex spinal disorders, tumors and trauma of the spine, and minimally invasive surgery. He received a Doctorate from UNSW in 2004. He is the chair of the NSURG research group, Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Spine Surgery, and has interests in wearable tech, 3D printing, regenerative technologies, spinal biomechanics, and materials. He has performed several world firsts including 3D printing for spinal cancer (2015), wearables for spine surgery (2016), MLST Pedicle (Cortical Bone) trajectory surgeries (2002), and he holds IP on many evolving technologies. He is the Principal of Jasper Medical Innovations and director of the NeuroSpineClinic in Sydney. His research interests include implant design, wearable tech, bone grafting technologies, operative techniques, stem cell regenerative technologies, and spinal biomechanics. He is a member of the Spine Society of Australia, the Neurosurgical Society of Australia, and the Royal Australian College of Surgeons.