She earned her B.A. in Molecular and Cell Biology at UC Berkeley and M.S. in Cell Biology at the University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine. She then completed her Ph.D. in Biological Sciences at Stanford University and her postdoctoral fellowship in translational cancer epigenetics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Park is currently the Program Director of the UC Irvine Athena Breast Health Network. Her studies currently include basic, clinical, genetic, and epigenetic cancer epidemiology. She is also interested in how lifestyle and environmental factors influence cancer risks and outcomes.