Speaker Bio
Lesley is a doctor who has worked in cancer genetics for over 20 years with a special interest in Jewish genetics. She sits on the board of Wolper Jewish Hospital and the Australian Jewish Fertility Network.
Target Audience
Anyone interested in cancer genetics and some aspects of fertility.
Speaking Topics
“Unzipping our genes – does it make us more comfortable or way too exposed.
Testing embryos – when does responsible parenting become eugenics?”
Previous Publications
A number of articles in peer reviewed journals mostly but not exclusively on BRCA gene testing
