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   Who is Francis Collins?

   • Francis Collins, American geneticist who discovered genes causing genetic diseases and who was director (2009–21) of the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH). He had previously served as head (1993–2008) of the NIH’s National Human Genome Research Institute. Learn more about Collins’s life and work.

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   Who is Francis Sellers Collins ForMemRS?

   • Francis Sellers Collins ForMemRS (born April 14, 1950) is an American physician-scientist who discovered the genes associated with a number of diseases and led the Human Genome Project. He served as director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, Maryland, from 17 August 2009 to 19 December 2021, serving under three presidents.

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   Is Francis Collins a NIH Director?

   • Retrieved March 29, 2018 – via National Archives. ^ Kaiser, J. (2009). "White House Taps Former Genome Chief Francis Collins as NIH Director". Science. 325 (5938): 250–1. doi: 10.1126/science.325_250a. PMID 19608881. ^ a b "Obama picks Francis Collins as new NIH Director". Washington Post. July 8, 2009. Retrieved October 16, 2011.

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   When did Francis Collins leave NIH?

   • NIH announced that Dr. Collins chose to end his tenure as the NIH Director on December 19, 2021. Watch A Farewell to Dr. Francis Collins, December 16, 2021.

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2. www.genome.gov › staff › Francis-S-Collins-MD-PhDFrancis S. Collins, M.D., Ph.D. - National Human Genome ...

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   Education. B.S. University of Virginia. Ph.D. Yale University. M.D. University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Contact Info. (301) 402-2218. collinsf@mail.nih.gov. Biography. Francis S. Collins, M.D., Ph.D., is the former director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

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   Dec 6, 2022 · Francis S. Collins, M.D., Ph.D., is stepping down as NIH director on December 19, 2021, after more than 12 years at the helm. A physician-geneticist, Dr. Collins took office as the 16th NIH director on August 17, 2009, after being appointed by President Barack Obama and confirmed by the U.S. Senate.

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   Nov 17, 2023 · View Site. Building 1, Room 126. 1 Center Drive. Bethesda, MD 20892. 301-496-2433. collinsf@ mail.nih.gov. Research Topics. Dr. Collins' laboratory seeks to identify and understand the function of genes involved in a range of human diseases, both rare and common, with the ultimate goal of identifying new therapeutic opportunities.

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   Francis Sellers Collins ForMemRS (born April 14, 1950) is an American physician-scientist who discovered the genes associated with a number of diseases and led the Human Genome Project. He served as director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, Maryland , from 17 August 2009 to 19 December 2021, serving under three presidents.

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   • President: Joe Biden

   • Spouse: Diane Baker
   • Succeeded by: Arati Prabhakar

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   Feb 28, 2024 · Francis S. Collins, M.D., Ph.D. was appointed the 16th Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) by President Barack Obama and confirmed by the Senate. He was sworn in on August 17, 2009. In 2017, President Donald Trump asked Dr. Collins to continue to serve as the NIH Director.

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   5 days ago · Francis Collins, American geneticist who discovered genes causing genetic diseases and who was director (2009–21) of the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH). He had previously served as head (1993–2008) of the NIH’s National Human Genome Research Institute. Learn more about Collins’s life and work.

9. www.nih.gov › news-events › news-releasesFrancis Collins to step down as director of the National ...

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   Oct 5, 2021 · Francis S. Collins, M.D., Ph.D., today announced his decision to end his tenure as the director of the National Institutes of Health by the end of the year. Dr. Collins is the longest serving presidentially appointed NIH director, having served three U.S. presidents over more than 12 years.