Nancy C. Andrews is Chairman for American Academy of Arts & Sciences, Chief Scientific Officer & Executive VP at The Children's Hospital Corp., Council Member at National Academy of Sciences, Member of National Academy of Medicine (United States), Member of Scientific Management Review Board and Member of MIT Corp. (United States) and on the board of 5 other companies.

She previously was Chairman at The Burroughs Wellcome Fund, President for American Society for Clinical Investigation, Member-Scientific Management Review Board at National Institutes of Health, Professor at Duke University, Dean at Harvard Medical School, Program Director at Harvard Mit Health Sciences & Technology and Dean-Emerita & Vice Chancellor-Emerita at Duke University School of Medicine.

Dr. Andrews received a graduate degree and an undergraduate degree from Yale University, a doctorate from Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a doctorate from Harvard Medical School.