Risky Genes: Genetics, Breast Cancer, and Jewish Identity

Jessica Mozersky is a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Pennsylvania's Center for the Integration of Genetic Healthcare Technologies (Penn CIGHT). She received her PhD in Anthropology from the interdisciplinary Institute of Human Genetics and Health at University College London. In 2011, she was selected to be a visiting researcher at the Brocher Foundation in Hermance, Switzerland. She is a founding member of an international comparative social science BRCA network, and has managed international multi-center clinical trials for BRCA carriers and women at increased genetic risk of breast and ovarian cancer at University College London and King's College London.