Meet Dr. Narjust Duma. Medical oncologist treating women with lung cancer, social justice scientist, and co-founder of Latinas in Medicine.

Her lab members named Duma Lab the "Social Justice League"

Dr. Narjust Duma is a faculty member in the Division of Hematology, Medical Oncology and Palliative Care at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. She is a medical oncologist at the University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center with clinical and research focus on thoracic malignancies. Her clinical interests include the care of women with lung cancer including their unique aspects of cancer survivorship. She is also a champion for empowering gender and racial equity in medicine. Dr. Duma is a co-founder of Latinas in Medicine, Inc., a nonprofit inspiring, supporting, and empowering Latinas who choose careers in medicine.

 
Dave Bjork, Research Evangelist (left) and Dr. Narjust Duma (right)

Dave Bjork, Research Evangelist (left) and Dr. Narjust Duma (right)

 
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