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- Title
The Bedrock of BGI: Huanming Yang.
- Authors
DAVIES, KEN
- Abstract
The article focuses on BGI, a Chinese genomics institute, and its founder Huanming Yang. It notes that Yang has directed his company to evolve from a bit player in the Human Genome Project (HGP) to the largest sequencing center in the world. Yang relates how BGI was founded as a non-governmental, independent research institute with the support of Institute of Genetics director Shouyi Chen. One accomplishment made by the center concerns the sequencing of the first Asian Genome.
- Subjects
NONGOVERNMENTAL organization personnel; HUANMING Yang; GENETIC research; HUMAN Genome Project; RESEARCH institutes; SHOUYI Chen
- Publication
Bio-IT World, 2011, Vol 10, Issue 5, p31
- ISSN
1538-5728
- Publication type
Article