Marta Fejerman — Ada

, where she was a key member of the Institute of Human Genetics and the Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center. Current Leadership UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center

Primary sources (interviews, letters, photos, certificates) or secondary mentions. Ada Marta Fejerman

The box, he explained, had been in his family for three generations. It was supposed to hold something—a letter, a key, a thread of hair—but no one could remember what. The lock was rusted shut. His grandmother used to sit with it on her lap, pressing her palm flat against the lid, and say nothing for hours. She never tried to open it. She said the box had already opened her. , where she was a key member of

carries a name synonymous with Spanish culture. As the daughter of the iconic Emma Suárez It was supposed to hold something—a letter, a

A musician who grew up between Argentina and Spain.

Dr. Fejerman’s research is best known for exploring how influences breast cancer susceptibility and survival.