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Center for Public Genomics Interviews

 

These interviews were a project of the Center for Public Genomics (http://www.genome.duke.edu/centers/cpg/), funded by a grant from the National Human Genome Research Institute and the US Department of Energy (P50 HG003391).

Recent Submissions

  • Interview with Dr. Drew Endy by Michael Pell 

    Endy, Drew (2007)
    Drew Endy is a professor at Stanford University, where he studies synthetic biology. In this interview, he discusses the development of synthetic biology and an open source development model.

  • Interview with Mark Adams by Daniel Lewis, 2006 

    Adams, Mark (2006)
    Dr. Mark Adams directed DNA sequencing at the Institute for Genomic Research (TIGR) under Craig Venter. At Celera Genomics, he developed software in addition to directing DNA sequencing.

  • Interview with Dr. Kary Mullis by Joe Fore and Ilse Wiechers 

    Mullis, Kary (2009-09)
    Kary Mullis was one of two winners of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1993. He received the award for his contributions to the development of polymerase chain reaction (PCR), the subject of this interview.

  • Interview with Dr. James Wyngaarden by Jennifer Midura 

    James, Wyngaarden (2006-12-08)
    Dr. James Wyngaarden served as director of the National Institutes of Health from 1982 until 1991. During his tenure, the NIH began its involvement in the Human Genome Project. He worked with Dr. James Watson to secure funding ...

  • Interview with Dr. John Sulston by Lina Lu 

    Sulston, John (2007-11-16)
    John Sulston was one of the winners of the Nobel Prize in 2002 for Physiology or Medicine. He was involved in pioneering research on the nematode worm and the British component of the Human Genome Project, in both its scientific ...

  • Interview with Walter Gilbert by Molly Nicholson and Robert Cook-Deegan 

    Gilbert, Walter (2005-08-01)
    Walter Gilbert is a Nobel Laureate. He received the 1980 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work on sequencing DNA. He also joined the race to sequence the insulin gene and was one of the early leaders in the biotechnology ...

  • Interview with Renato Dulbecco by Xander Nuttle, November 17, 2006 

    Dulbecco, Renato; Nuttle, Xander (2006-11-17)
    Renato Dulbecco, along with David Baltimore and Howard Temin, received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1975 for his work in virology. He was an early advocate of sequencing the human genome.

  • Interview with Nicholas Wade by Marni Siegel, November 8, 2007 

    Wade, Nicholas; Siegel, Marni (2007-11-08)
    Nicholas Wade is a science writer for the New York Times and author of several books, including LifeScripts, about genetics and genomics. He also covered the Asilomar Conference for Science magazine.

  • Interview with Kary Mullis by Joe Fore and Ilse Wiechers, 2005 

    Fore, Joe; Wiechers, Ilse; Mullis, Kary (2005)
    Kary Mullis was one of two winners of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1993. He received the award for his contributions to the development of polymerase chain reaction (PCR), the subject of this interview.