Jean Weissenbach

Jean Weissenbach
Born13 February 1946 (1946-02-13) (age 78)
Strasbourg, France
NationalityFrench
Known forHuman genome
AwardsGairdner Award (2002)
Scientific career
FieldsGenetics
InstitutionsGenoscope

Jean Weissenbach (born 13 February 1946) is a French biologist. He is the current director of the Genoscope. He is one of the pioneers of sequencing and genome analysis.[1]

  1. ^ "CNRS 2008 Gold Medal winner: Jean Weissenbach, pioneer of genome analysis". CNRS. 9 July 2008. Retrieved 10 April 2010.