Dr. Mona Rita Yacoub is a coordinator of the Allergology Area at the Immunology, Rheumatology, Allergology, and Rare Diseases Unit of the IRCCS San Raffaele Hospital, Milan, Italy. After graduating in Medicine and Surgery at the University of Milan in 2002, she specialized in Allergology and Clinical Immunology at the University of Pavia in 2006. After obtaining a master’s degree in Biomedical Sciences with the Clinical Research option at the University of Montreal in 2006, undertaken as part of a one-year Fellowship, she obtained a Ph.D. in Molecular Medicine at Vita-Salute San Raffaele University in 2012. Her research interests mainly include allergies, immunology, inflammation, asthma, and drug allergies. She is the author of 80 scientific publications, most of which were published in peer-reviewed journals in these fields, and her h-index is 20 (source from Scopus). She constantly participates as a speaker at national and international conferences in her sector.