We speak with National Institutes of Health (NIH) director Francis Collins, a physician and scientist who was previously head of the Human Genome Project. Also a born-again Christian, we’ll speak with him about the interface between science and faith, and about his aspirations for the NIH.
Francis Collins
We speak with National Institutes of Health (NIH) director Francis Collins, a physician and scientist who was previously head of the Human Genome Project. Also a born-again Christian, we'll speak with him about the interface between science and faith, and about his aspirations for the NIH.
Guests:
Francis Collins, director, National Institutes of Health and author of "The Language of Life: DNA and the Revolution in Personalized Medicine;" winner of the 2007 Presidential Medal of Freedom for his contributions to genetic research; co-discoverer of the cystic fibrosis gene.