George Church

George Church is Professor of Genetics at Harvard Medical School and Director of PersonalGenomes.org, which provides open-access information on human Genomic, Environmental & Trait data (GET). He received his PhD from Harvard in 1984. He has contributed to many DNA sequencing methods and companies, including CGI-BGI, Life, IlluminaIllumina, and Nanopore. He is director of an IARPA BRAIN Project and NIH Center for Excellence in Genomic Science. His honors include election to NAS & NAE & Franklin Bower Laureate for Achievement in Science. He has coauthored 453 papers, 105 patent publications & one book, Regenesis.