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Alexander Olawaiye

Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, University of Pittsburgh

Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, University of Pittsburgh Dr. Olawaiye is the director of gynecologic cancer research at Magee-Women’s hospital of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, he has overseen multiple clinical research projects. He is also the Gynecologic Oncology Group Foundation principal investigator for the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute and in this role and has collaborated with multiple clinical scientists across the country to conduct phases I, II and III studies. As well as a co-principal investigator on the joint University of Pittsburgh/Roswell Park Cancer Institute ovarian cancer SPORE program. Dr. Olawaiye also studies chemotherapeutic agents and their complications along with mentoring many younger clinicians to begin their academic careers.