The Human Genome Project: lessons from large-scale biology
FS Collins, M Morgan, A Patrinos - Science, 2003 - science.org
FS Collins, M Morgan, A Patrinos
Science, 2003•science.orgThe Human Genome Project has been the first major foray of the biological and medical
research communities into “big science.” In this Viewpoint, we present some of our
experiences in organizing and managing such a complicated, publicly funded, international
effort. We believe that many of the lessons we learned will be applicable to future large-
scale projects in biology.
research communities into “big science.” In this Viewpoint, we present some of our
experiences in organizing and managing such a complicated, publicly funded, international
effort. We believe that many of the lessons we learned will be applicable to future large-
scale projects in biology.
The Human Genome Project has been the first major foray of the biological and medical research communities into “big science.” In this Viewpoint, we present some of our experiences in organizing and managing such a complicated, publicly funded, international effort. We believe that many of the lessons we learned will be applicable to future large-scale projects in biology.
