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Mark Kennedy

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Senior Principal / Director Computational Biology at Foundation Medicine
📍 Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Mark is a technical leader in computational biology, focusing on transforming patient care through applied R&D. He directs the development of platforms for clinical oncology diagnostics, specializing in NGS and ctDNA assays. He holds a Bachelors from Georgia Institute of Technology and a Masters from UC San Diego.

There is no publicly available information about Marks personal life or hobbies outside of his professional work and educational background. His interests appear to be centered on his academic and career-related institutions.

He played a key leadership role in the development and FDA approval of FoundationOne Liquid CDx, a groundbreaking comprehensive genomic profiling assay for cancer.

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Experience
12 Years
Current Role
Senior Principal / Director Computational Biology
Job Level
Senior
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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Liquid Biopsy (ctDNA)
He has co-authored numerous publications on the validation of clinical circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) assays for cancer molecular profiling.
NGS Assay Development
His career has focused on leading teams to design, develop, and validate novel Next-Generation Sequencing assays for clinical diagnostics in regulated environments (CLIA/FDA).
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Career

Work history

1-2017
Senior Principal / Director Computational Biology
Foundation Medicine
7-2014 - 1-2017
Principal Computational Biologist
Foundation Medicine
4-2013 - 7-2014
Bioinformatics and R&D Group Leader
Claritas Genomics
Bioinformatics Staff Scientist
Life Technologies, Enterprise Solutions Group
Bioinformatics Analyst
454 Life Sciences
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Education
Bachelor of Science - BS
Georgia Institute of Technology
Master of Science - MS
UC San Diego
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