Jordan Donn Jarvis
Executive Director of Young Professionals Chronic
Oncology and Molecular Radiation Sciences
World Cancer Research Fund International
Norway
Biography
Jordan Jarvis is the Executive Director of Young Professionals Chronic Disease Network, one of the UACT partner organizations. She previously worked on integrating cancer screening and care into existing health programs with Amref Health Africa in Kenya, cancer epidemiology at the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), and cancer policy in low- and middle-income countries at the World Health Organization (WHO). Jordan was a member of the The Lancet Youth Commission on Essential Medicines Policies, a volunteer for the Kenya Cancer Association, and is a member of the Editorial Board of the journal Globalization and Health.
Research Interest
She holds a Bachelors of Science from The University of Western Ontario, a Master of Science in Medical Biophysics/Cancer Biology from the University of Toronto, completed a global health fellowship through Duke University and a research fellowship on global cancer control with the Harvard Global Equity Initiative/Harvard Medical School.
