# Paul Boutros

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## TL;DR

Computational cancer biologist who directs the NCI-designated Cancer Center at Sanford Burnham Prebys in La Jolla and leads its data sciences work.

## Summary

Paul Boutros (PhD, MBA) is Director and Professor of the NCI-Designated Cancer Center at Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute in La Jolla, California. The institute's leadership page also lists him as Senior Vice President for Data Sciences and a member of its Center for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence. Sanford Burnham Prebys is an independent non-profit biomedical research institute whose cancer centre has held National Cancer Institute designation as a basic laboratory cancer centre.

## Fields

- Kind: Person
- Last checked: 2026-09-10
- Tags: leadership; clinician-scientist; research-institute
- Role: Director, NCI-Designated Cancer Center, Sanford Burnham Prebys
- Specialisms: Cancer genomics; Computational biology; Data science

## Sources

- Source: Sanford Burnham Prebys leadership page: https://www.sbpdiscovery.org/about-us/leadership/

## Connected records

- institutions: [Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute](https://onco.cc/institutions/sanford-burnham-prebys/)
- journals: [Cancer Discovery](https://onco.cc/journals/cancer-discovery/)

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