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    Harold Eliot Varmus (born December 18, 1939) is an American Nobel Prize-winning scientist. He is currently the Lewis Thomas University Professor of Medicine...
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  • Central) that had been proposed by Harold Varmus of the National Institutes of Health in the spring of 1999. Varmus envisioned a digital archive of journals...
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    began in 2000 with an online petition initiative by Nobel Prize winner Harold Varmus, formerly director of the National Institutes of Health and at that...
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    the institute well over $100 million. In 2000, former NIH director Harold Varmus became director of MSK. During his tenure, he helped build new facilities...
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    converted to cancer genes (Nobel Prize in Medicine, J. Michael Bishop and Harold Varmus, 1989) The techniques of recombinant DNA, the seminal step in the creation...
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  • Steinem Isaac Stern (d. 2001) Barbra Streisand William Styron (d. 2006) Harold Varmus Gwen Verdon (d. 2000) Lew Wasserman (d. 2002) Fred L. Whipple (d. 2004)...
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    University of California, San Francisco with J. Michael Bishop and Harold Varmus (who shared the 1989 Nobel Prize in Medicine for their discoveries about...
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  • including 17 million deaths "unless we take more pressing action". Harold Varmus, former director of the NIH and director of the NCI from 2010 to 2015...
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    Knicks star and father of NBA player and executive Kiki Vandeweghe Harold E. Varmus, co-recipient of the 1989 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine Reginald...
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    Maathai, Ahmed Zewail, Steven Chu (former U.S. Secretary of Energy), Harold Varmus, Steven Weinberg, Muhammad Yunus, Amartya Sen, Jody Williams, Sir Joseph...
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  • directors of International Research Organizations. It was established by Harold Varmus in 1998. Representatives from United States, Canada, China, EU, India...
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  • postdoctoral researcher with Nobel Prize winners J. Michael Bishop and Harold Varmus in the department of microbiology at the University of California, San...
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    Laboratory to speak with David Baltimore, John Coffin (scientist), and Harold Varmus about the discovery in 1970 of retroviral reverse transcriptase and...
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    began in 2000 with an online petition initiative by Nobel Prize winner Harold Varmus, formerly director of the National Institutes of Health and at that...
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    May 2, 2002 – October 31, 2008 President George W. Bush Preceded by Harold Varmus Succeeded by Francis Collins Personal details Born (1951-04-12) April...
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    2014, Kirschner (together with Bruce Alberts, Shirley Tilghman and Harold Varmus) called for a number of changes to the system of US biomedical science...
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    of $2 million. Riordan also recruited scientific advisers, including Harold Varmus, a Nobel laureate who later became Director of the National Institutes...
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    which he won the 2012 Nobel Prize in Chemistry) Dickinson W. Richards Harold Varmus (Director, National Institutes of Health; Director, National Cancer...
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  • on oncogenic (cancer-causing) retroviruses. In 1982, Roel Nusse and Harold Varmus infected mice with mouse mammary tumor virus in order to mutate mouse...
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    Maxine Frank Singer 2000: Herbert F. York and Norman Borlaug 2001: Harold Varmus and Lewis M. Branscomb 2002: Erich Bloch 2003: Richard C. Atkinson 2004:...
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    February 2, 2018. "Statement on Funding Allocation for Disease Research by Harold Varmus, M. D., Director, National Institutes of Health". Assistant Secretary...
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  • California, San Francisco in 1988 under the guidance of Nobel Laureate Harold Varmus. He then went on to do postdoctoral research at MIT in the Whitehead...
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  • 13th Director of the NCI, was nominated by President George W. Bush. Harold Varmus July 12, 2010 – March 31, 2015 Co-winner of the Nobel Prize for studies...
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  • physicist; National Medal of Science; National Academy of Engineering Harold Varmus (M.D. 1941) – Director, National Institutes of Health; Nobel Laureate;...
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  • fellowship under the guidance of Harold Varmus at the University of California, San Francisco. In 1982, Nusse and Varmus discovered the Wnt1 gene. After...
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    FNLCR as a national laboratory was spearheaded by then-NCI director Harold Varmus. FNLCR currently operates a number of research programs and facilities...
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    JLABS@NYC, a life sciences incubator, which opened in summer 2018. Harold E. Varmus, MD | Senior Associate Core Member Michael Wigler, PhD | Senior Associate...
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    Condoleezza Rice), biologist David Baltimore and cancer researcher Harold Varmus. As part of the summit, the winners of the first Kavli Prizes were announced...
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    Src, which became the first known oncogene. J. Michael Bishop and Harold Varmus with their colleagues (1976) extended these findings to humans, showing...
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  • for shutting down the OAM. In 1998, NIH director and Nobel laureate Harold Varmus came into conflict with Harkin by pushing to have more NIH control of...
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