Ruchi Gupta, MD, MPH is a Professor of Pediatrics and Medicine at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, a Clinical Attending at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago, and the founding director of the Center for Food Allergy & Asthma Research (CFAAR). A trailblazer in the field, Dr. Gupta has dedicated more than 20 years to pioneering research, creating solutions for families, and driving national health policy. With three books and over 300 peer-reviewed publications to her name, her groundbreaking work has been spotlighted by major platforms including Netflix, The New York Times, and PBS solidifying her as one of the most trusted voices in food allergy care today.