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The President's National Medal of Science: Recipient Details

Francis S. Collins

Title:

Director, Natl. Human Gemone Research Inst.

Affiliation:

National Institutes of Health

9000 Rockville Pike

Bethesda,Maryland 20892 USA

Gender:

Male

Award Discipline:

Biological Sciences

Award Year:

2008

Citation:

"For his visionary contributions to the fields of genetics and genomics through the work of his own laboratory and his leadership of multiple international genomics initiatives, including the Human Genome Project."

Presented by President Barack H. Obama in the East Room of the White House on October 7, 2009.

 

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