Best known for her work in Public Health, her contributions in vaccine science, and advancements in infectious diseases, Dr. Altreisha Foster, is now the formidable baker and entrepreneur. With just a couple years of training under her belt, the perfectionist she is, quickly mastered the art of baking and baking architecture at record breaking speeds. Born in Jamaica, this Caribbean principled, Minneapolis, Minnesota based resident, is now the face and masterful hands behind the cakes of Sugarspoon Desserts. Premised in purpose, Dr. Foster specializes in baking extraordinary flavoured cakes and goodies. She finds peace, solace, remembrance and renewal of life in her nurtured craft and has since been sharing it with the world. Most recently, Dr. Foster, wife, mother, scientist, and baker, is also now the proud author of the book Cake Therapy, How Baking Changed My Life, where she highlights the correlation between trauma, her life experiences, hardships and overcoming with the sweet decadence of baking through her recipes. She is a graduate of Campion College and the University of Technology in Jamaica as well as Howard University and The George Washington University, Milken School of Public Health in the USA. Her career in public health and vaccine science began in Washington DC. Later, she worked in the Caribbean as vaccine principal. Her research is published in several prestigious journals including Nature. She owns a premier baking and dessert making company, Sugarspoon Desserts, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Her desserts are highly sought after and have appeared in local and international media, both print and electronic. Dr. Foster is married to Dr. Oladi Bentho whom she met at Howard University College of Medicine. They currently live in Minneapolis, Minnesota with their two children, Kende and K’nedy. Altreisha hopes to continue her work by sharing her expertise and love for seeing people smile through baking, cake therapy and building her community while she continues to champion and advocate for race and health equity.