Properties (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
physician
geneticist administrator |
| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:National_Institutes_of_Health
gptkb:National_Human_Genome_Research_Institute |
| gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:University_of_North_Carolina_at_Chapel_Hill
gptkb:University_of_Virginia gptkb:Yale_University |
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
gptkb:Templeton_Prize gptkb:Gairdner_Foundation_International_Award |
| gptkbp:birthDate |
April 14, 1950
|
| gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Staunton,_Virginia,_USA
|
| gptkbp:children |
2
|
| gptkbp:contribution |
advocated for genomic research
mapped the human genome promoted ethical standards in genetics led_the_NIH_during_the_COVID-19_pandemic |
| gptkbp:famousQuote |
The greatest gift of human beings is that we have the power of empathy.
Science and faith are not at odds. The more we learn about the genome, the more we realize how much we don't know. We are all connected to each other and to the universe. The_genome_is_a_book_written_in_a_language_that_is_not_English. |
| gptkbp:field |
genetics
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Francis Sellers Collins
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Francis_Crick
gptkb:Leroy_Hood gptkb:James_Watson |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
gptkb:Human_Genome_Project
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| gptkbp:notableWork |
The Language of God: A Scientist Presents Evidence for Belief
The Gene: An Intimate History |
| gptkbp:position |
Director_of_the_National_Institutes_of_Health
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| gptkbp:researchFocus |
personalized medicine
genetic diseases genomic medicine |
| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:Bethesda,_Maryland,_USA
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| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Kathy_Collins
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| gptkbp:website |
https://www.genome.gov/
|