Dr. Keinan-Boker received both her MD degree (1984-1987) and her BSc (Basic Medical Sciences) degree from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (1981-1987). In 1988 through 1990, Dr. Keinan-Boker practiced medicine as a general practitioner in the Police Headquarters in Jerusalem, Israel. Dr. Keinan-Boker completed her residency in Public Health in 1993-1997 in Israel. During this time she also obtained an MPH degree (cum laude) from the Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel. In 1999-2002 Dr. Keinan-Boker studied for a Ph.D. at the Utrecht University, in Utrecht, the Netherlands. In 2003 she had a position of a post-doc in the same institute. Since 2003 Dr Keinan-Boker is the Deputy Director in the Israel Center for Disease Control (ICDC). Since 2005 Dr. Keinan-Boker is faculty in the School of Public Health of the University of Haifa as well. She is currently an assistant professor and her main research topics involve cancer epidemiology. My main interests are cancer epidemiology, cancer etiology, nutrition and cancer, cancer screening, early exposures that modify cancer risk.