Shawn W. Foley

Shawn W. Foley currently serves as the Director of Bioinformatics for Translational Medicine at Deciphera Pharmaceuticals, overseeing computational biology support across multiple clinical programs and analyzing data for biomarker identification. Previously, Shawn held various positions at GSK, including Associate Director, where leadership responsibilities included managing a computational biology team and restructuring research units focused on Cancer Epigenetics. Shawn's earlier experience includes teaching roles and research positions at the University of Pennsylvania, culminating in a Ph.D. in Genetics and Gene Regulation. An undergraduate career featured research on RNA-protein interactions and promoter regions at institutions like Howard Hughes Medical Institute and the University of Pennsylvania.