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Career and research
In 2008, Mistry got a job as a lab technician working for a small Australian start-up company investigating the association between hair and breast cancer, where she used her own hair as a negative control. After graduating from the University of Sydney, Mistry and cell and molecular biologist Peter French partnered to found Breast Cancer-Associated Lipid (BCAL) Diagnostics. Her company aims to develop a safe, cost-effective blood test to screen for breast cancer.