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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
The Genomics Landscape
In the March 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, NHGRI Director Eric Green highlights the newly appointed Dr. Chris Gunter's role as Senior Advisor for Genomics Engagement as well as the 30 oral histories to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the launch of the Human Genome Project.
… 20th anniversary, did not disappoint, with NIH Director Francis Collins giving the kickoff talk and multiple NHGRI grantees … host Henry Louis Gates, Jr. traces the family trees of Francis Collins (current NIH Director), Harold Varmus (former …