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Francis Collins
AKA: Francis Sellers CollinsBirthday: 1950-04-14
Birthplace: Staunton, Virginia, USA
Home Page: https://www.nih.gov/about-nih/who-we-are/nih-director/biographical-sketch-francis-s-collins-md-phd
Francis Sellers Collins is an American physician-geneticist who discovered the genes associated with a number of diseases and led the Human Genome Project. He is director of the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland, USA.