Marlena Fejzo has published peer-reviewed articles on many diseases of women including ovarian and breast cancer, multiple sclerosis, and discovered the first genes for uterine fibroids, nausea and vomiting of pregnancy (NVP), and hyperemesis gravidarum (HG). Fejzo is an Assistant Professor at the University of Southern California, Chief Scientific Officer of Harmonia Healthcare, Research Director and Board Member of the HER Foundation, Board Member of the Foundation for Women’s Health, and an advisor for NGMBio. In 2024 Fejzo was a Time Woman of the Year and Time 100 Health Honoree, received the National Organization of Women Victoria Mastrobuono Award in Women’s Health, Forbes 50 Over 50 award in Innovation, and was a finalist for Falling Walls Breakthrough of the Year.
