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Holli Dilks, Ph.D.

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Senior Director | Global Head of Field Medical at Foundation Medicine
📍 Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Dr. Holli Dilks serves as the Senior Director and Global Head of Field Medical at Foundation Medicine, where she leads initiatives in precision medicine. With a Ph. D. from Vanderbilt University, she excels at integrating genomics data and technology to advance cancer treatment options and bridge scientific and medical gaps.

Her work is fueled by a profound personal motivation stemming from losing two close loved ones to disease. This experience drives her dedication to democratizing precision medicine, ensuring that patients can access the most effective and personalized treatment options available at the point of care.

Unique fact: Dr. Dilks previously returned to her undergraduate alma mater, Lipscomb University, as an Assistant Professor in the College of Pharmacy.

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Experience
20 Years
Current Role
Senior Director | Global Head of Field Medical
Job Level
Senior
Location
Nashville, Tennessee, United States
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Precision Oncology
Her entire career is focused on advancing precision medicine through comprehensive genomic profiling (CGP) to improve cancer patient outcomes.
Genomic Profiling
Frequently posts about emerging biomarkers, NGS, and the importance of advanced genomic testing like HRD signatures in identifying treatment options.
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Career

Work history

4-2021
Senior Director | Global Head of Field Medical
Foundation Medicine
10-2019 - 4-2021
Senior Medical Science Liaison | Facilitating comprehensive genomic profiling of cancer patients
Foundation Medicine
9-2014 - 9-2019
Director, Personalized Medicine Operations | Enabling scientific & clinical information exchange
Sarah Cannon Research Institute
9-2009 - 9-2014
Technical Director, VANTAGE | Accelerating discovery in genome sciences & personalized medicine
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
7-2008 - 7-2020
Assistant Professor, College of Pharmacy | Equipping the next generation of pharmacists
Lipscomb University
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Education
Ph.D.
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Bachelor of Arts - BA
Lipscomb University
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