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The Explorers Club Northern California Chapter
January 25, 2002 Lecture
January 25, 2002, (Acrobat PDF file) "Life Through the Genome's Eye" with Elbert Branscomb
In November 2000, Elbert Branscomb became the Chief Scientist of the Department of Energy Human Genome Program. Between 1996, and November 2000, he was the director of the Department of Energy's Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a fusion of the genome programs of Lawrence Livermore, Lawrence Berkeley, & Los Alamos National Laboratories, responsible for the sequencing of human chromosomes 5, 16, and 19.
Mort's photos are bigger than life at Gap Inc.'s Headquarters (nine feet to be exact). See the story here.
Photographs and the story of the hike on the Betsy Crowder Trail.
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