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  • 1987-91  Undergraduate B.S. Biology, George Mason University
  • 1991-95  Doctorate of Medicine, Georgetown Medical School, Lawrence Dean  Scholar
  • 1994-95  National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute research at Surgery Branch, Division of Immunotherapy
  • 1995-99  Combined Medicine and Pediatrics Medicine Residency at University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
  • 1999-2000  Assistant Clinical Professor of Emergency Medicine at University of Texas Health Science Center, and faculty staff consultant at MD Anderson Cancer Center
  • 2000-02  Oncology Fellowship, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.  Triple faculty staff appointments to Departments of Medicine, Pediatrics, and Emergency Medicine.  Cancer research at the Comprehensive Lineberger Cancer Center focusing on melanoma and tumor immunology
  • 2002-05  Private practice in Charlotte, NC.  Cancer Committee member of Carolina Medical Center, Presbyterian Hospital, and Mercy Hospital.   Conducted multiple clinical research trials as principal investigator.
  • 2005 Founder, Carolina BioOncology Institute, Cancer Therapy & Research Center
  • Triple Board Certified in Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, and Adult Medical Oncology
  • Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine, UNC
  • Residency Faculty Teaching Staff at Carolinas Medical Center
  • Education Committee, Association of Clinical Research Professionals (ACRP)
  • Co-developer of ACRP Investigator Guidebook Curriculum
  • Only oncologist Certified Clinical Trial Investigator (CCTI) in the Charlotte region
  • 30+ scientific publications and presentations on cancer research
  • Extensive phase I clinical trial experience
  • Recognized national thought leader on clinical trials with multiple newspaper, television and radio interviews and an hour-long segment by Mike Collins’ Charlotte Talk on National Public Radio focused on the U.S. low accrual rate to cancer trials
  • Recognized by Ruth Shaw, President of Duke Power during her Keynote speech for the 2004 Duke Power Centennial Economic Development Forum as one of the many “innovators with Grand Designs built upon collaboration” She stated “Fortunately, we have no shortage of people in our region with big dreams, and the skills to make them come true.  Dr. John Powderly envisions finding a cure for cancer.  It will call for cell processing facilities that could employ former textile workers in growing cells for research and treatment of diseases.”
  • 2004 Charlotte Business Journal “Top 40 Under 40” entrepreneur who has benefited the Charlotte community.   
  • 2005 Charlotte Chamber of Commerce, founding member Life Sciences Council to develop regional biotech research collaborations
  • Board Member, Leukemia Lymphoma Society Western NC Chapter

 

 
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