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May 8, 2011 · Leroy Hood (right) accepts the Kistler Prize for helping to link the human genome to society. Credit: Lee Hood/Institute for Systems Biology. In 2000, he left his research job at a university to cofound the Institute for Systems Biology in Seattle.
Kistler Prize. The Kistler Prize (1999-2011) was awarded annually to recognize original contributions "to the understanding of the connection between human heredity and human society", and was named after its benefactor, physicist and inventor Walter Kistler. The prize was awarded by the Foundation For the Future and it included a cash award of ...
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Leroy Hood, the pioneer of high-speed gene sequencing technologies that made the Human Genome Project possible, has been awarded the 2010 Kistler Prize. The $100,000 award is...
Dec 7, 2022 · LEROY HOOD: I’m interested in being able to assess and optimize the health trajectory of each individual for body and brain health. This trajectory has three different phases. This trajectory ...
May 6, 2010 · Hood Wins $100K Kistler Prize Published: May 06, 2010 Xconomy -- Leroy Hood, the pioneer of high-speed gene sequencing technologies that made the Human Genome Project possible, has been awarded the 2010 Kistler Prize.
Apr 24, 2003 · Tonight in Boston, Hood will receive the $500,000 Lemelson-MIT cash prize that recognizes his life's work of creating technologies to push the boundaries of biology. Hood said the money will...
2010 The Kistler Prize, (awarded for increasing the knowledge and understanding of the relationship between the human genome and society) Foundation for the Future, Seattle, WA
