| Francis Collins AKA Francis Sellers Collins Born: 14-Apr-1950 Birthplace: Staunton, VA
Gender: Male Religion: Born-Again Christian Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Scientist, Pundit Nationality: United States Executive summary: Human Genome Project, science/religion pundit Raised in an Episcopalian church but professed Atheism until his conversion. Father: (drama professor at Mary Baldwin College) Mother: (playwright) Brother: (three brothers, all older) Wife: (two daughters, divorced) Wife: (remarried, no children)
High School: Robert E. Lee High School, Staunton, VA (1966, graduated at age 16) University: BS Chemistry, University of Virginia (1970) University: PhD Physical Chemistry, Yale University (1974) Medical School: MD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (1977) Professor: University of Michigan at Ann Arbor (1984-93)
Born-Again Christian 1977 Academy of Achievement (1994) National Academy of Sciences 1993 American Association for the Advancement of Science 1982
Official Website: http://www.genome.gov/10000351
Author of books:
Principles of Medical Genetics (1990) Coming to Peace With Science: Bridging the Worlds Between Faith and Biology (2004) The Language of God: A Scientist Presents Evidence for Belief (2006)
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