Andrew's research explores the social dimensions of science and technology, including the development and commercialization of innovations and the relationships between occupations and technological change. His ongoing research projects focus on the fields of electronic music, information technology, green (sustainable) chemistry, and biotechnology. Among other outlets, his work appears in the Academy of Management Journal, Administrative Science Quarterly, Organization Science, Research Policy, Strategic Management Journal, and in his book, The Sound of Innovation: Stanford and the Computer Music Revolution (MIT Press, 2015). His research has been highlighted in The Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and on National Public Radio, among other outlets. Andrew also serves as Deputy Editor at Organization Science. He is a prior Associate Editor of the Academy of Management Journal (AMJ) and serves on the editorial boards of AMJ and the Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal.

From 2017-2022, Andrew served as Associate Vice President for Entrepreneurship and Innovation at the University of Oregon. In this role, he helped to launch UO's $1B Knight Campus for Accelerating Scientific Impact, he authored the UO's innovation strategic plan, and he led the Provost's Innovation Initiative. Since 2015, Andrew also has served as Academic Director of the UO's Lundquist Center for Entrepreneurship, expanding it's mission to serve all UO students and launching a cross-campus undergraduate minor and graduate specialization.

An award-winning teacher, Andrew leads undergraduate, MBA, PhD and executive education courses in entrepreneurship, innovation and organization theory. He also is the author of Technology Ventures: From Idea to Enterprise (McGraw-Hill), now in its 6th edition in multiple translations and used in entrepreneurship courses worldwide.

Beyond University of Oregon, Andrew is a Venture Partner with Oregon Venture Fund, and he sits on multiple boards and advisory boards, ranging from his regional chapter of the American Guild of Organists, to the Stanford Technology Ventures Program, to the Rethinking Entrepreneurship initiative at Copenhagen Business School.