George Church.
Founder of Personal Genome Project
He pioneered genome sequencing and synthetic biology. His work is shaping the future of genetics.
In 1954, he was born in the USA.
In 1978, he graduated from Duke University with a degree in Chemistry.
In 2005, he founded the Personal Genome Project to make human genome data accessible for research.
1. Personal Genome Project, a research initiative to sequence human genomes for science.
2. It helps advance precision medicine and genetic research.
3. He also co-founded Editas Medicine and Veritas Genetics.
He has received multiple awards for innovation in genetics.
His research is transforming healthcare and synthetic biology.
He currently leads research at the Wyss Institute and Harvard Medical School.
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