Professor Jos Latour is a Professor in Clinical Nursing at the University of Plymouth in Plymouth, UK and Professor in Pediatric Nursing at Hunan Children’s Hospital, Changsha, by invitation of the Health and Family Planning Commission of Hunan Province under the One Hundred International Talent Program. Jos Latour has been a pediatric nurse for over 30 years. His clinical post is based at Musgrove Park Hospital in Taunton, UK, where he is the director of the Clinical Schools aiming to drive clinical research forward with clinical staff. The research programmes of Professor Latour are related to patient and family-centred care, emergency care, end-of-life care practices, and paediatric sepsis. Professor Latour published widely in peer-reviewed journals and is an associate editor of the high impact journals Pediatric Critical Care Medicine and Frontiers in Pediatrics and also editorial board member of many international peer-reviewed journals. Internationally, Professor Jos Latour holds visiting professorships at Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA and at Curtin University, Perth, Australia. Professor Latour received three Fellowships; Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA, 2016); Fellow of the European federation Critical Care Nursing associations (FEfCCNa, 2008); and the ESPNIC Life-Time Achievement Award in 2009.