Mark Skolnick

Mark Skolnick
Born
Mark Henry Skolnick

(1946-01-28) January 28, 1946 (age 78)
Temple, Texas
EducationUC Berkeley, Stanford University (PhD 1975)
Known forRestriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP)
AwardsAmerican Medical Informatics Association
Scientific career
FieldsEconomics, genetics
InstitutionsUniversity of Utah, Myriad Genetics

Mark Henry Skolnick (born January 28, 1946) is an American geneticist[1] and the founder of Myriad Genetics Inc, an American molecular diagnostic company based in Salt Lake City, Utah. His highest cited paper is "Construction of a genetic linkage map in man using restriction fragment length polymorphisms" at 14901 times, according to Google Scholar.[2]

  1. ^ "Fierce competition marked fervid race for cancer gene". The New York Times. September 20, 1994. Retrieved December 26, 2017.
  2. ^ "Mark Skolnick". Retrieved 17 June 2024.