Interview
1. What is your connection to ovarian cancer and OCAOSW? My mother had ovarian cancer. She passed away in 2013.
2. What is your biggest hope with regard to this disease? I hope researchers are able to develop a test to detect ovarian cancer earlier in the course of the disease.
3. What does OCAOSW do for our community that makes it unique? OCAOSW helps connect survivors and those currently in treatment; providing much needed emotional, social, as well as financial support.
4. What are your proudest achievements in life? Or what brings you the greatest joy? My proudest achievement is getting into medical school!
5. What do you like to do in your spare time? I enjoy reading and crafting.
6. Tell me something about you that most other people don't know about you. While working at the Oregon State University Libraries Special Collections & Archives I had the opportunity to hold two Nobel prizes - both belonged to Linus Pauling and were a part of his collection.