Francis Collins (born 1950) is an American physician-geneticist who led the Human Genome Project and served as director of the National Institutes of Health (2009–2021). An evangelical Christian, he founded BioLogos to reconcile evolution and faith.
Led the Human Genome Project; longest-serving NIH director; public model of science-faith integration; became controversial for COVID policy and gain-of-function research funding.
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