25 years ago, Francis Collins, MD, PhD, led the international consortium that completed the first draft of the Human Genome Project (HGP), an event marked at an historic White House celebration on ...

US President George W. Bush (R) presents the 2007 Presidential Medal of Freedom to Human Genome ... More Project leader Francis Collins 05 November 2007 in the East Room of the White House in ...

As head of the NHGRI from 1993 to 2008, he led the Human Genome Project, joining former president Bill Clinton to announce the initial results of a “working draft” sequence in June 2000.

An Interactive Experience. Current Issue. April 1, 2025. View this Issue ...

Francis Collins. Francis Collins is ... COLLINS: The Human Genome Project is an audacious effort to read the entire sequence of all the human DNA by the year 2005. It's an international effort, ...

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, ...

Dr. Francis Collins may be a brilliant geneticist -- he headed the very successful Human Genome Project among other laudable achievements -- but he has been a disappointing public-health leader ...

After an illustrious career including 12 years as director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and leading the international Human Genome Project (HGP) consortium, Francis Collins, MD, PhD ...

Geoff Bennett: For decades, Dr. Francis Collins has been at the forefront of the world's most advanced biomedical research. He led the Human Genome Project and then went on to become the longest ...

GEOFF BENNETT: For decades, Dr. Francis Collins has been at the forefront of the world's most advanced biomedical research. He led the Human Genome Project and then went on to become the longest ...