Victoria Soriano is a postdoctoral researcher and data manager at the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, having recently completed her PhD in epidemiology at the University of Melbourne. She previously completed a Bachelor of Science in Biology (Hons) as her undergraduate degree. Her current research focus is the prevention of childhood food allergy through the evaluation of risk factors at a population level, using cohort and cross-sectional studies. Research into child health at a population level and the cascading effect this causes over the years has such potential to improve quality of life.