Dr Susan Prescott is an internationally renowned specialist in childhood allergy and immunology. She works as a Paediatric Allergist and Immunologist at Princess Margaret Hospital for Children and the Telethon Kids Institute in Western Australia. She is also a Winthrop Professor in the School of Paediatrics and Child Health at The University of Western Australia. Dr Prescott's previous book for a general readership was The Allergy Epidemic: A Mystery of Modern Life (2011). Susan is widely published and has been awarded eight fellowships including a Winston Churchill award.