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| The development of a large-scale genome sequencing system by establishing "the whole genome shotgun strategy" that utilizes modularized data acquisition system and high-throughput DNA sequencers |
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The foundation of Celera Genomics and the development of "the whole genome shotgun strategy." |
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| J. Craig Venter |
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| B.A. in biochemistry from the University of California, San Diego |
| Ph.D in physiology and pharmacology from the University of California, San Diego. |
| 1984 Joined the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke |
| 1992 Founded the Institute for Genomic Research |
| 1998 Founded Celera Genomics |
| 1998 President of Celera Genomics |
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