Myers, Richard (Richard M.)
Person
Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
A personal perspective on DNA sequencing from 1978 to 2015 - Richard Myers
Item
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This meeting brought together the major researchers involved in DNA sequencing since its inception in the 1960s. Prominent guest speakers examined the history of sequencing and how the technology has transformed the biological sciences over the past five decades.
Sequencing began with the British biochemist Fred Sanger, two-time winner of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry. While studying nucleic acids in the early 1960s, Sanger figured out a way to sequence small sections of RNA. This work...
Dates:
2015
Journalists' Workshop on "The Impact of DNA Technology in Medicine", 1988-03-06 - 1988-03-08
File
Dates:
1988-03-06 - 1988-03-08
Myers and Cox, 2003-05-31
Item — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents
David Cox and Richard Myers, are interviewed by Mila Pollock and Kiryn Haslinger, on May 31, 2003, at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, New York.
David Cox's interview discusses the following:
LIFE IN SCIENCE:
Evolving Careers, Roles, and Relationship,
Division of Labor,
Strengths of the Relationship,
The Cox and Myers Partnership,
Radiation Hybrid Mapping.GENOME RESEARCH:
Challenges of the HGP,
Involvement in Genomics,
Craig...
Dates:
2003-05-31
Oral History Collection
Collection
Identifier: OH
Scope and Contents
The Oral History Collection contains interviews conducted with 200 scientists within the fields of molecular biology, genetics, and the life sciences between 1990 and 2018. The interviewees provide first-hand accounts of their experiences in the fields of modern biology, such as neuroscience, cancer, genetics, plant genetics, genomics, biotechnology and others, from the 1940s through the 2000s. The collection contains audio and video recordings, as well as transcripts of interviews....
Dates:
1990 - 2019
Richard Myers, 2010-09-11
Item — Box: AV03, miniDV: CSHL1123
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Oral History Collection contains interviews conducted with 200 scientists within the fields of molecular biology, genetics, and the life sciences between 1990 and 2018. The interviewees provide first-hand accounts of their experiences in the fields of modern biology, such as neuroscience, cancer, genetics, plant genetics, genomics, biotechnology and others, from the 1940s through the 2000s. The collection contains audio and video recordings, as well as transcripts of interviews....
Dates:
2010-09-11
Richard Myers, 2008-05-08
Item — Box: AV03, miniDV: CSHL1122
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Oral History Collection contains interviews conducted with 200 scientists within the fields of molecular biology, genetics, and the life sciences between 1990 and 2018. The interviewees provide first-hand accounts of their experiences in the fields of modern biology, such as neuroscience, cancer, genetics, plant genetics, genomics, biotechnology and others, from the 1940s through the 2000s. The collection contains audio and video recordings, as well as transcripts of interviews....
Dates:
2008-05-08
Richard Myers, 2003-05-29
Item — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents
Richard Myers, a leading researcher in the Human Genome Project, is interviewed by Mila Pollock and Kiryn Haslinger on May 29, 2003, at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, in Cold Spring Harbor, New York.Richard Myers discusses the following in his interview:
Scene 1. Becoming a scientist – Scene 2. Undergraduate research at the University of Alabama – Scene 3. Finding disease genes – Scene 4. Early involvement in genomics – Scene 5. Genome meetings at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory:...
Dates:
2003-05-29