Dr. Androphy received his AB from Brandeis University and his M.D. from University of Rochester. He did his Residency at University of Pittsburgh Health Sciences Center; Dermatology Fellowship, National Cancer Institute, NIH; Medical and Senior Staff Fellow; Dermatology Branch and Laboratory of Cellular Oncology (with Douglas Lowy, MD).
His research interests include: Mechanism of human papillomavirus induced malignancies; development of novel antiviral drugs; mechanism of p53 tumor suppression; gene expression; DNA replication; and DNA splicing; pathogenesis of spinal muscular atrophy and development of therapy for SMA.