Dr. Jennifer Protudjer PhD FAAAAI is the Endowed Research Chair in Allergy, Asthma and the Environment; and, an associate professor, the Associate Director – Research; and Director, Pediatric Graduate Program, in the Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, University of Manitoba; a research scientist at the Children’s Hospital Research Institute of Manitoba; She also holds an adjunct professorship in the Department of Foods and Human Nutritional Sciences, University of Manitoba; and, and is an affiliated researcher at the Karolinska Institutet, in Stockholm, Sweden, where she completed two post-doctoral fellowships. Her primary research interests include environmental risk factors for, primary and secondary prevention of, and societal consequences of allergic disease. She teaches locally and internationally on food allergy; and, quantitative, qualitative and mixed research methods. She was the lead architect on two educational programs: the Pediatric Graduate Program, at the University of Manitoba; and, the Canadian Society of Allergy and Clinical Immunology’s Food Allergy Educator Program.