McCombie, Richard
Person
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
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
Panel Discussion: Steps and mis-steps during the development of sequencing technologie - Richard McCombie, Richard Roberts, Cheryl Heiner
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
Richard McCombie, 2008-05-08
Item — Multiple Containers
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
Sequencing Technology Development: S. pombe application, 1993 - 1998
File — Box: 04, Folder: 03
Scope and Contents
application, quotes
Dates:
1993 - 1998
Sequencing Tumor Supressor Loci P30 CA45508, 1998 - 2002
File — Box: 04, Folder: 04
Scope and Contents
application, correspondence
Dates:
1998 - 2002
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