Caitlin Wyrwoll is an Associate Professor in the School of Human Sciences at The University of Western Australia. She currently holds a Stan Perron People Fellowship and is a research theme leader in the NHMRC Healthy Environments and Lives Network. Her transdisciplinary research group focuses on the impact of environmental change on maternal and child health, with drinking water quality and heatwave exposure two key environmental factors of interest. Her group takes a life course approach to track how environmental challenges in pregnancy impact on maternal health, placental and fetal development, and offspring child and adult health outcomes. A/Prof Wyrwoll has been a Chief Investigator on grants totalling nearly $16M, $4.5M as lead investigator including funding from The Wellcome Trust, Stan Perron Charitable Foundation, NHMRC, Channel 7 Telethon Trust, and WA Department of Health.