Dr. Kasia Jerzak completed medical school and internal medicine residency training at McMaster University. Then, she pursued medical oncology sub-specialty training at the University of Toronto (2013-2015) where she was the co-Chief Medical Resident. Dr. Jerzak completed medical oncology fellowship training at the Sunnybrook Odette Cancer Centre, and obtained an MSc degree in Clinical Epidemiology at the University of Toronto. Among other awards and grants, she was a recipient of the prestigious Conquer Cancer of ASCO Career Development Award in 2019. Dr. Jerzak is a Medical Oncologist and Clinician Investigator at the Sunnybrook Odette Cancer Center and Assistant Professor at the University of Toronto with a clinical focus on breast cancer. She is the lead of breast oncology clinical trials at her Centre, a member of the NRG Oncology Breast Cancer Committee and a member of the Breast International Group (BIG) Brain Metastases Task Force. Her research focus is on brain metastases. Among other investigator initiated trials, she is the PI of a randomized pilot study related to brain metastasis screening among patients with metastatic breast cancer.