A/Prof. Emily Wright is a gastroenterologist at St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne and is a principal research fellow at The University of Melbourne. She has a particular interest in the management of IBD. Emily attained a PhD from the University of Melbourne in 2016, examining the clinical and microbiological features of Crohn’s disease for which she was awarded The Dean’s Prize. Emily is an active clinical researcher with interests including the assessment of IBD using intestinal ultrasound, the management of IBD complications including strictures, microbial manipulation and faecal transplantation for the treatment of IBD and the management of IBD during pregnancy.