Nicolette W. de Jong is Associate Professor and Staff Member at the department of Internal medicine, section Allergology & Clinical Immunology, ErasmusMC Rotterdam, the Netherlands. She has a background in Clinical Chemistry, with specialization in Immunology. She earned a PhD degree in 2004 with a thesis on Occupational – and Food Allergy. The past 20 years she initiated and coordinated many clinical trials, mainly focused on the diagnosis and treatment of food Allergy. She is Principle Investigator (PI) of a multi-center project on cashew allergy in children with 3 PhD’s, granted 1M€ by NWO–TTW. IN 2019, she received a second grant of 1M€ from NWO-TTW for a project on Cow's Milk tolerance induction in Co-operation with WUR. Since 2021, she is PI on an NWO-TKI-PPS project (Granted 1.6M€) focussed on the sensitizing capacities of novel nutritional proteins, together with WUR and UIPS with 3 PhD's.Furthermore, Nicolette is a graduated Biology teacher and highly interested in (digital) education and development of new educational programs in Medicine. (E-learning) She is coordinator and lecturer in BSc in “Immunology and infection” and in MSc in clinical reasoning at the ErasmusMC. She is furthermore associate member of Institute of Medical Education Research (iMERR). International she is Member of AAAAI, EAACI and Member of several EAACI Task Forces.For research output dr N.W. de Jong see the Pubmed link below.