Robert Waterston | |
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Born | Robert Hugh Waterston September 17, 1943 |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Princeton University University of Chicago |
Known for | Caenorhabditis elegans' Genome Sequencing Human Genome Project |
Awards | George W. Beadle Award (2000)[1] Gairdner Award (2002) Dan David Prize (2002) Alfred P. Sloan, Jr. Prize (2002) Gruber Prize in Genetics (2005) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Genome Science, Cell Biology, Genetics |
Institutions | Washington University in St. Louis University of Washington[2] |
Robert Hugh "Bob" Waterston, (born September 17, 1943) is an American biologist. He is best known for his work on the Human Genome Project, for which he was a pioneer along with John Sulston.