Andrew Godwin

Director, Division of Genomic Diagnostics

Andrew K. Godwin, PhD, the Chancellors Distinguished Chair in Biomedical Sciences endowed Professor, is a leader in the field of translational research and precision medicine. A native of Lawrence, Kansas, Andy graduated with highest distinction from the University of Kansas with a bachelor’s degree in Cellular Biology. He obtained his PhD in Molecular Biology from the University of Pennsylvania while carrying out his thesis research at Fox Chase Cancer Center in Philadelphia. Andy holds the distinction of being the only graduate student at FCCC to become a senior member (full professor with tenure). While at FCCC he had the pleasure of learning from “giants” in their respective fields of science. He was appointed leader of the FCCC’s Cancer Center Support Grant Ovarian Cancer Program in 2008 and served as co-leader of the Women's Cancer Program from 2009 to 2010. He was also the director of both the Clinical Molecular Genetics/Pathology Laboratory and the Biosample Repository at FCCC since their inception in 1995 and 1999 respectively, until leaving FCCC.

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#molecularbiology #science #cancerresearch

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#NorthAmerica