Jessica Calderon-Mora, DrPH

Jessica Calderon-Mora, DrPH, received her master’s and doctoral training at the UTHealth School of Public Health with a focus on health promotion and behavioral sciences. Her work focuses on health disparities and cancer prevention in the Latinx community.

She has served as co-investigator, co-program director and program director for several Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas-funded prevention programs. Her research focus has been primarily on cervical cancer screening and the human papillomavirus vaccination. Calderon-Mora hopes to expand her work in HPV self-sampling and cervical cancer prevention among the Latinx community throughout Texas.