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Dr. Francis Collins was a senior investigator in Center for Precision Health Research.
… Francis S. Collins, M.D., Ph.D., is the former director of the National … in the world, from basic to clinical research. Dr. Collins is a physician-geneticist noted for his landmark … 313:325-326. 1985. Books Guttmacher,Alan E, Collins, Francis S., Drazen, Jeffrey M. eds. Forward by Elias …
News Release
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first treatment for progeria, a rare and fatal pediatric disease, characterized by dramatic, rapid aging beginning in childhood.
… Alyssa Jones … Media Availability NIH Director Francis S. Collins, M.D., Ph.D., available to discuss this major advance … at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), Francis S. Collins, M.D., Ph.D., is available to discuss his …
Media Availability
Type 2 diabetes is a disease that affects ten percent of the world's population, but the genetics underlying the disease remain poorly understood.
… East Asia, the Americas and Africa, the authors, including Francis Collins, M.D., Ph.D., director of the National Institutes of … . Nature, July 11, 2016. DOI: 10.1038/nature18642 Who: Francis Collins, M.D., Ph.D., director of the National …
NHGRI Director
A list of videos featuring NHGRI Director Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D.
… discussion with former directors James Watson, Ph.D. and Francis Collins, M.D., Ph.D., and current director Eric Green, M.D., … director of NHGRI from August 2008 to November 2009, and Francis Collins, M.D., Ph.D., former director of NHGRI from …
News Release
On its 15th anniversary, National DNA Day and NHGRI shared its genomics expertise to explain the importance of genomics in our everyday lives.
… 2018, with National Institutes of Health (NIH) director, Francis Collins, M.D., Ph.D. He fielded questions from the … Gattaca to the next big thing in genomics . NIH director, Francis Collins, M.D., Ph.D., answers questions during …
About Genomics
An interactive timeline listing key moments from the history of the project.
… Cancer Institute (NCI) as acting NCHGR director.   1993 Francis S. Collins is appointed NCHGR director. More + 1993 On April 4, 1993, NIH Director Bernadine Healy appoints Francis S. Collins of the University of Michigan School of …
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On June 26, 2000, nearly 10 years into the 13-year project, President Bill Clinton announced an important milestone for the Human Genome Project at a major White House ceremony.
… human genome.     Standing beside President Clinton was Francis Collins, M.D., Ph.D., now the National Institutes of Health … "No one got in early. We were all waiting outside, even Francis Collins and Craig Venter, I think," she recalled. …
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NHGRI has created a new publicly available digital archive and search aid for accessing documents related to the Human Genome Project and the history of genomics.
… materials from the Human Genome Project. … … The Francis Collins Collection alone contains digitized files from nearly … make up this unprecedented archival resource, of which the Francis Collins Collection is the largest. Since Dr. Collins …
The Genomics Landscape
In the September 2023 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green, recaps the April 2023 virtual reunion of the leaders of the five genome-sequencing centers (G5), where they tell the untold story on how they ushered the Human Genome Project across the finish line in 2003.
… the NHGRI Intramural Research Program in the laboratory of Francis Collins, M.D., Ph.D. , head of the Molecular Genetics … School of Medicine’s Genome Sequencing Center , and Francis Collins, M.D., Ph.D. , then NHGRI Director. …
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LabGenius, a space-age ballpoint pen embedded with a tiny camera, can record the researcher's every stroke and scribble in the laboratory.
… Institutes of Health (NIH) laboratory he joined, headed by Francis Collins, M.D., Ph.D., intramural researcher at the National … something small - like using paper notebooks," said Dr. Collins. "That's why having scientists with different …