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  1. Harold Eliot Varmus (born December 18, 1939) is an American Nobel Prize-winning scientist. He is currently the Lewis Thomas University Professor of Medicine at Weill Cornell Medicine and a senior associate at the New York Genome Center.

  2. Oct 22, 2015 · Dr. Harold E. Varmus was nominated to become the 14th director of NIH by President William J. Clinton and was sworn in by HHS Secretary Donna Shalala on November 23, 1993. Winner of the Nobel Prize in 1989 for his work in cancer research (and the first Nobel Laureate to lead the NIH), his appointment was also notable for his lack of any prior ...

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  4. For over three decades, Harold Varmus has advanced fundamental scientific knowledge at the intersection of virology, oncology, and genetics, both as a researcher and as a science administrator. With his long-time collaborator J. Michael Bishop, Varmus developed a new theory of the origin of cancer, which holds that the disease arises from ...

  5. A member of the National Academy of Sciences and the Institute of Medicine, Dr. Varmus is the author of more than 300 scientific papers and five books, including a memoir, The Art and Politics of Science. His honors and awards include the National Medal of Science and the Vannevar Bush Award.

  6. Nobel Prize winner Harold E. Varmus, M.D., today took the oath of office to become the National Cancer Institutes (NCI) 14th director. NCI is one of the 27 Institutes and Centers that comprise the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

  7. About Harold — Laboratory of Harold Varmus. Initially a student of English literature and then trained as a physician, I began my scientific career as a member of the Public Health Service at the National Institutes of Health in the late 1960’s, working on gene regulation in bacteria with Ira Pastan.

  8. May 15, 2019 · This is an interview of Dr. Harold Varmus, Director of the National Institutes of Health, taken on August 31, 1995. The interviewer is Dr. Carl Baker, former Director of the National Cancer Institute.

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