Laureate

Francis S. Collins

Born 1950 · United States · Male

Awards

  1. 1990

    Canada Gairdner International Award

    Biology

    For contributions to the identification of the gene for cystic fibrosis.

  2. 2002

    Canada Gairdner International Award

    Biology

    For his outstanding leadership in the Human Genome Project and particularly for the international effort to map and sequence the human and other genomes.