Collins, Francis S.
Person
Gender
- Males
Occupations
Places
- Staunton (Va.) (Place of Birth)
- United States (Residence)
- Virginia (Other)
Topics
Languages Used
- English
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Harold E. Varmus Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS C 598
Abstract
Correspondence, speeches, administrative files, photographs, and audiovisual materials document the professional career of Harold Eliot Varmus, who shared the 1989 Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine for the discovery of the cellular origins of cancer, and who later served as Director of the National Institutes of Health from 1993-2000 and President of the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer from 2000-2010. The bulk of the collection consists of Varmus' speeches and professional activities at...
Dates:
1904-2010
NIH Office of the Director, Francis S. Collins Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS C 638
Abstract
Presentations, correspondence, event proceedings, speeches, writing, reports, research materials, briefing documents, meeting agendas, articles, and administrative materials document Dr. Collins’s public-facing work as the Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). A physician-geneticist, Dr. Collins took office as the 16th NIH Director on August 17, 2009 through December 19, 2021.
Dates:
2009-2022