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Article: Venter maps own genome, takes it to seas
University Wire;  May 25, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... Now, what do you do? If you're Craig Venter, the renegade scientist considered by ... own genes while sequencing human DNA, Venter is trolling the oceans to collect sea-life samples-and then extract their DNA. Venter's marine expedition made a public splash ...

Article: VENTER QUITS AS PRESIDENT OF CELERA GENETICS FIRM SAYS NEW ...
The Boston Globe;  January 23, 2002 ;     700+ words ...J. Craig Venter, the outspoken executive who turned the ... step in as his temporary replacement. Venter said he will remain as a scientific adviser ... research organization he helped to found. Venter was often criticized for his brash style ...

Article: J. Craig Venter, Ph.D. to Receive National Medal of ...
U.S. Newswire;  September 18, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... Contact: Heather Kowalski of the J. Craig Venter Institute, +1- 301-943-8879, hkowalski ... PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- J. Craig Venter, Ph.D., founder, president and chairman of the J. Craig Venter Institute (JCVI), has been named a ...

Article: Rockville On Venter's Gene Map
The Washington Post;  August 15, 2002 ;     700+ words ...He's back. J. Craig Venter, the maverick Rockville scientist who ... re-create the vast analytical power Venter had at his disposal when he headed Celera ... down the costs of genetic analysis, Venter said in an interview. Venter, who ...

Article: J. Craig Venter Announces Consolidation of Three Research ...
PR Newswire;  September 29, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... ROCKVILLE, Md., Sept. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- J. Craig Venter, Ph.D., today announced the consolidation of ... research institutes into one institute, the J. Craig Venter Institute (Venter Institute). The new institute will continue the ...

Article: The Venter decryption: biologist decodes his own ...
Science News;  September 8, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... diploid genome, of biologist J. Craig Venter, reveals much more human genetic variation ... human [genetic] variation," says Venter, who led the project to decode his own genome at the J. Craig Venter Institute in Rockville, Md. Earlier ...

Article: J. Craig Venter's Next Little Thing:; The man who mapped ...
The Washington Post;  February 27, 2006 ;     700+ words ...J. Craig Venter, maverick biologist, wants to cure our ... energy industry and in the process bring Venter to a secondary goal: showing the world ... as much as it is an economic goal," Venter said. "This is one of those crusades ...