Drew P. Jones, Ph.D., MBA, MLS(ASCP)cm

Professional Background

Andrew Jones, Ph.D., MBA, MLS(ASCP)^cm, teaches undergraduate courses in microbiology, parasitology, mycology and management principles in healthcare. A clinical associate professor, Jones also leads student laboratory courses in mycology/parasitology in the clinical laboratory science program. Jones teaches advanced laboratory operations in the doctorate program in clinical laboratory science in addition to serving as a committee member for multiple capstone research projects in the program.

Academic Background
In 2012, Jones earned a bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory science from the University of Kansas. He became an ASCP-certified medical laboratory scientist the same year. He also earned a master's degree in business administration in 2015 from Baker University in Baldwin City, Kansas. In 2025, Jones received his doctorate in biostatistics and health information informatics from the University of Missouri-Kansas City.

Prior to teaching, Jones worked for five years as a microbiologist at The University of Kansas Health System.

Jones is active in multiple laboratory professional and school organizations including the American Society for Clinical Pathology, Clinical Laboratory Management Association and American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science.

• BS, Clinical Laboratory Science, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas
• MBA, Business Administration, Baker University, Baldwin City, Kansas

• University of Kansas for Medical Sciences, School of Health Professions Alumni Association, SHP Alumni Association, President, 2022 - Present
• University of Kansas for Medical Sciences, School of Health Professions Alumni Association, SHP Alumni Association, Treasurer, 2020 - 2022
• Alpha Eta Society, Member, 2019 - Present
• University of Kansas for Medical Sciences, School of Health Professions Alumni Association, Board Member, 2018 - Present

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