Stefania La Grutta, MD, PhD: pediatric allergy and pulmonary disease scientist, clinical and environmental epidemiologist, director of research scientist at IRIB-CNR. She has been collaborating with the EPAP unit since 2010, focusing on the health effects of outdoor and indoor pollution exposure in children, as well as on reviews about natural history and risk factors of asthma and respiratory allergies at a pediatric age. Her main scientific fields are allergic inflammation mechanisms, allergic disease epidemiology, pediatric asthma and rhinitis, therapeutic adherence through the use of health technologies, development and validation of Patient Related Outcomes (PROs) and BIG DATA analysis in the field of environmental epidemiology; H-index: 32 Scopus.