Food Allergy Fund Leadership Forum

November 17, 2025 | Washington, D.C.

The Food Allergy Fund is hosting an exclusive, high-level convening in Washington, D.C., bringing together leaders from government, the food industry, media, public health, and academia. This in-person event will focus on accelerating research and advancing policy solutions to prevent, treat, and cure food allergies.

The event is on November 17 in the heart of Washington, D.C.

Due to limited capacity, attendance is by invitation only. For information, please contact info@foodallergyfund.org.

Meet the Speakers

  • Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

    Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

  • Dr. Jay Bhattacharya

    Director, National Institutes of Health

  • Dr. Alicia Jackson

    Director, Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H)

  • Dr. Marty Makary

    Commissioner, Food and Drug Administration

  • Dr. Jeffery Taubenberger

    Acting Director, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)

  • Corrie Driebusch (Moderator)

    Reporter, The Wall Street Journal

  • Tal Golan

    Co-Founder & CEO, Anjo.ai

  • Ilana Golant

    CEO, Food Allergy Fund

  • Dr. Nikole Kimes

    Founder & CEO, Siolta Therapeutics

  • Michael Nelson

    CEO, Intrommune Therapeutics

  • Dr. Rima Rachid

    Director, Food Allergy Program, Boston Children’s Hospital

  • Dr. Carlotta Ronda

    Principal Investigator, Microbiome Editing Applications, Innovative Genomics Institute, UC Berkeley

  • Liz Essley Whyte (Moderator)

    Reporter, The Wall Street Journal

  • Dr. Brian Wong

    President & CEO, RAPT Therapeutics