Sally Bloomfield—BPharm, PhD, HonFRSPH—is Chairperson of the International Scientific Forum on Home Hygiene (IFH). IFH works to raise awareness of the importance of hygiene in home and everyday life settings; developing and promoting hygiene practice based on scientific principles—which includes promoting understanding of issues such as the Hygiene Hypothesis and Antimicrobial Resistance. In 2013 she was awarded the Rudolf Schulke Foundation Medal for outstanding contributions to hygiene.
Sally was an Honorary Professor at London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (2003-2019) and, Senior Lecturer at Kings College London (1972-1997). She is an Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society for Public Health. She has published over 120 papers on infection prevention, hygiene and antimicrobial agents.