LF

Position Title
Professor

  • Public Health Sciences
Bio

Dr. Laura Fejerman, PhD is a Professor in the Department of Public Health Sciences and Associate Director at the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center.

Dr. Fejerman’s research focuses on the discovery of genetic and non-genetic factors that contribute to breast cancer risk and prognosis. Her work explores genetic variation, through admixture mapping and genome-wide association approaches, as well as environmental and lifestyle related factors. 

Education and Degree(s)
  • PhD, Biological Anthropology, University of Oxford
  • MSc, Human Biology, University of Oxford
  • BA, Universidad de Buenos Aires
Research Interests & Expertise
  • ​​​​​​​Genetics, Epidemiology, Cancer Disparities
Publications
Membership and Service
  • American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)