Dr. Bob Blakesley, director of the NISC sequencing group, rides

Robert Blakesley, Ph.D., director of the sequencing group at the NIH Intramural Sequencing Center (NISC) in Rockville, Maryland, will retire on December 31st after a long, distinguished and singularly productive career in DNA sequencing. Known for his meticulous attention to detail, technical expertise and calm nature, Dr. Blakesley credits most of his success to his NISC team, a "fine group of individuals who work very hard."

Source: NHGRI Homepage Highlights - December 1, 2015 Category: Genetics & Stem Cells Source Type: news