Dr. Angela Burleigh joined the lab of Dr. Aparicio in 2006 at BC Cancer and did completed her PhD thesis on the Regulatory mechanisms governing mammary epithelial and progenitor cell growth in 2011 the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at University of British Columbia. Angela then proceeded to enroll in Medical School at UBC and obtained her Doctor of Medicine in 2015. Since then, she has been the Mohs Micrographic Surgery and Dermatologic Oncology Fellow at the University of British Columbia and continues to be active in research.