PhD, University of New Brunswick
B.Sc. Cape Breton University
Radiation Oncologist
Projects:
Lisa is involved in modelling breast cancer incidence and early detection, and measuring the impact on young families and caregivers of those diagnosed with breast cancer.
PhD
Cancer Biologist
Elena has a Ph.D. in Molecular Cell Biology and Biochemistry followed by postdoctoral training in Cancer Biology and Immunology. Her further research was focused on studying intracellular malignant pathways in variety of cancers, and identifying mechanisms for therapeutic intervention. Elena’s current research interest lies in the field of clinical studies aiming at breast cancer risk estimation in the female population of British Columbia at the BC Cancer Agency’s Centre for the Southern Interior. Elena’s other activities include academic teaching and facilitation.
PhD MCCPM
Medical Physicist
Dr. Cynthia Araujo is a Senior Medical Physicist at the Centre for the Southern Interior of the BC Cancer Agency in Kelowna. Her work focuses on the safe and effective use of radiation for the treatment of cancer. She is interested in developments in early detection to reduce the effects of cancer.