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Oliver Bogler: On today’s episode of Inside Cancer Careers I talk to Dr. Ophira Ginsburg about her very interesting career

Photo taken from: Oliver Bogler/LinkedIn

Feb 16, 2024, 19:57

Oliver Bogler: On today’s episode of Inside Cancer Careers I talk to Dr. Ophira Ginsburg about her very interesting career

Ophira Ginsburg, Senior Advisor for Clinical Research at the U.S. National Cancer Institute, recently shared a post by Oliver Bogler, Director of the Center for Cancer Training at the National Cancer Institute (NCI), on LinkedIn, adding:

“Thanks so much, Dr. Oliver Bogler! It was truly a pleasure to speak with you!

PS. I’m a big fan of your podcast. Highly recommend it!”

Quoting Oliver Bogler’s post:

“On today’s episode of Inside Cancer Careers I talk to Dr. Ophira Ginsburg about her very interesting career combining medical oncology and global health and her recent work leading a The Lancet commission on Women, Power and Cancer.

Dr. Ginsburg shares her advice on tackling some of the big challenges in ending cancer for all, and how following her interests led her to opportunities to do interesting work and make a difference.

Take a listen, and subscribe so that you don’t miss an episode. Find ICC wherever you listen and here.”

Sources: Ophira Ginsburg/LinkedIn and Oliver Bogler/LinkedIn

Ophira Ginsburg is a Canadian medical oncologist, humanitarian, and global cancer advocate. Currently, she is the Senior Scientific Officer and Senior Advisor for Clinical Research at the US NCI’s Center for Global Health. Formerly based at the University of Toronto, Canada, she was a Medical Officer at the World Health Organization (WHO) Headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, and has served as an ad hoc consultant to several UN agencies. She is the co-chair of The Lancet Commission on Women and Cancer. In 2022, Dr. Ginsburg won the American Society of Clinical Oncology’s Humanitarian Award.