Dr. Andras Bikov is a consultant in respiratory medicine, and the Lead Clinician for the Long-Term Ventilation Service at Wythenshawe Hospital, Manchester University, NHS Foundation Trust. Additionally, he serves as an honorary senior lecturer at the Division of Infection, Immunity & Respiratory Medicine. He completed his Ph.D. studies in Medicine from Semmelweis University in 2014. He received his board certificate in respiratory medicine in 2017 and the ESRS certification in somnology in 2019. His research focuses on the pathomechanism of COPD and sleep-disordered breathing and long-term non-invasive ventilation.