Chung Wah Wu
PhD, FACMG
Assistant Clinical Director
Dr. Chung Wah (Wilson) Wu currently serves as Assistant Clinical Director at Baylor Genetics. In this role, Dr. Wu supports the implementation and analysis of clinical whole exome and genome sequencing. He is also an Assistant Professor in the Department of Molecular and Human Genetics at Baylor College of Medicine (BCM).
Dr. Wu received his bachelor’s and doctorate degrees from the Chinese University of Hong Kong in China. Following his PhD, Dr. Wu served as a postdoctoral fellow and research scientist at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN. While at Mayo Clinic, Dr. Wu was involved in the development of a multi-target stool DNA test for colorectal cancer screening and other early cancer detection tools with Exact Sciences.
Dr. Wu was accepted into BCM’s and Baylor Genetics’ Laboratory Genetics and Genomics Fellowship, which he completed in 2021, and is board-certified by the American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics.
Position
Assistant Clinical Director
Baylor Genetics
Houston, TX, United States
Assistant Professor
Molecular and Human Genetics
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX, United States
Education
Postdoctoral Fellowship
at Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota
PhD from the Chinese University
of Hong Kong
Hong Kong, China
BSc from the Chinese University
of Hong Kong
Hong Kong, China
Certifications
Laboratory Genetics
& Genomics
American Board of
Medical Genetics and Genomics
Chung Wah Wu
PhD, FACMG
Assistant Clinical Director
Dr. Chung Wah (Wilson) Wu currently serves as Assistant Clinical Director at Baylor Genetics. In this role, Dr. Wu supports the implementation and analysis of clinical whole exome and genome sequencing. He is also an Assistant Professor in the Department of Molecular and Human Genetics at Baylor College of Medicine (BCM).
Dr. Wu received his bachelor’s and doctorate degrees from the Chinese University of Hong Kong in China. Following his PhD, Dr. Wu served as a postdoctoral fellow and research scientist at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN. While at Mayo Clinic, Dr. Wu was involved in the development of a multi-target stool DNA test for colorectal cancer screening and other early cancer detection tools with Exact Sciences.
Dr. Wu was accepted into BCM’s and Baylor Genetics’ Laboratory Genetics and Genomics Fellowship, which he completed in 2021, and is board-certified by the American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics.
Position
Assistant Clinical Director
Baylor Genetics
Houston, TX, United States
Assistant Professor
Molecular and Human Genetics
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX, United States
Education
Postdoctoral Fellowship
at Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota
PhD from the Chinese University
of Hong Kong
Hong Kong, China
BSc from the Chinese University
of Hong Kong
Hong Kong, China
Certifications
Laboratory Genetics
& Genomics
American Board of
Medical Genetics and Genomics