Dr. Carpten is an internationally recognized expert in genome science, according to an April 6 health system news release. At City of Hope, he will also hold the Irell & Manella Cancer Center Director’s Distinguished Chair and the Morgan & Helen Chu Director’s Chair of the Beckman Research Institute.
Previously, Dr. Carpten was a professor and chair of the department of translational genomics at Los Angeles-based University of Southern California and associate director of its cancer center.
