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Dr. Francis Collins on reconciling science and faith

Dr. Francis Collins has had quite a career. He’s a physician and geneticist who was director of the International Human Genome Project. It successfully sequenced all three billion letters of our DNA, ...
Becker's Hospital Review

7 most interesting questions NIH Director Dr. Francis Collins answered during his Reddit AMA

National Institutes of Health Director Francis Collins, MD, PhD, took to Reddit April 20 to answer users’ questions about precision medicine, the Human Genome Project and how he balances religion and ...
GEN

The Road from HGP to Multiomics with Francis Collins

In the second keynote talk in GEN’s “The State of Multiomics and NGS” virtual summit, originally broadcast on April 23, 2025, Francis Collins, MD, PhD, former Director at National Institutes of Health ...
PBS

Dr. Francis Collins on his new book 'The Road to Wisdom'

Dr. Francis Collins has been at the forefront of the world’s most advanced biomedical research. He led the Human Genome Project and was the longest-serving director of the National Institutes of ...
STAT

Former director Francis Collins retires from NIH, urging ‘respect’ for embattled workers

WASHINGTON — Francis Collins, a renowned geneticist and former longtime director of the National Institutes of Health, announced Saturday that he has retired, leaving an agency being upended by budget ...
FierceBiotech

Former NIH director Francis Collins retires, calls agency the 'main piston' in biomedical discovery

After a 32-year career at the National Institutes of Health, Francis Collins, M.D., Ph.D., retired from the agency, effective Feb. 28. The NIH “has been rightfully called the ‘crown jewel’ of the ...
The Scientist

Francis S. Collins

FEATUREThe Human Genome Project +5Delivering on the Dream: Biomedical Research in the Genomic Era BY FRANCIS S. COLLINS Francis S. Collins is the director of the National Human Genome Research ...
GEN

Genetic Engineering at Asilomar, Stand Up for Science, and Francis Collins

GEN editors discuss both the news and history of DNA and genetic engineering. We present a recap of the 50 th anniversary of the Asilomar conference, delving into some of the history from the 1975 ...
India Today on MSN

Francis Collins retires: The scientist who brought us COVID-19 vaccines & more

Dr. Francis Collins, a well known geneticist and former longtime director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), has ...
Richmond

Collins, ex head of Human Genome Project, to speak at VCU's spring commencement

Francis Collins, former director of the National Human Genome Research Institute at the National Institutes of Health, will be the featured speaker at Virginia Commonwealth University's 2009 spring ...
SF Station

Dr. Francis S. Collins -The Road to Wisdom

In The Road to Wisdom, Francis S. Collins reminds us of the four core sources of judgement and clear thinking: truth, science, faith, and trust. Drawing on his work from the Human Genome Project and ...