Genetic code decoder that systematically maps biological sequences to functional outcomes through experimental analysis.
Born in Washington, DC, he was educated at Harvard Univer- sity, and held posts at the National Heart Institute, the National Cancer Institute, and the National Institute for Child Health and Human Development (1972-80). In 1980 he became professor of genetics at Harvard University Medical School, and he is cur- rently John Emory Andrus Professor of Genetics at Harvard, anda 905 Lecocq + Ledoux enior investigator at …