- Professor, Genetics and Health Sciences and Technology, Harvard Medical School
A pioneer in genome sequencing and genome engineering (reading and writing DNA), George Church invented some of the engineering methods that created the era of the personal genome.
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George Church's Presentations
TEDMED2010 | October 2010 |
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TED2010 | February 2010 |
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PopTech 2009 | October 2009 |
Watch videoKnow Your Genes: Geneticist George Church believes that genome sequencing can bring us closer to personalized medicine. Several years ago, Church launched the Personal Genome Project, a public database that connects genes to diseases as well as... More Know Your Genes: Geneticist George Church believes that genome sequencing can bring us closer to personalized medicine. Several years ago, Church launched the Personal Genome Project, a public database that connects genes to diseases as well as physical and biological characteristics. 100,000 volunteers are expected to contribute by 2010. |
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