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Professor

Robert H. Waterston

University of Washington
Geneticist; Molecular biologist; Educator
Area
Biological Sciences
Specialty
Biochemistry, Biophysics, and Molecular Biology
Elected
2004
Professor and William Gates III Endowed Chair of Genome Sciences. Brought whole-genome sequencing of metazoan organisms to reality through leadership of the project to sequence the genome of the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans. Played a central role in the determination, analysis, and public release of the sequences of the human, mouse, and other genomes.
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