David Botstein [SEP] occupation
David Botstein
David Botstein (born 8 September 1942) is an American biologist serving as the chief scientific officer of Calico. He served as the director of the Lewis-Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics at Princeton University from 2003–2013, where he remains an Anthony B. Evnin Professor of Genomics.
Education.
Botstein graduated from the Bronx High School of Science in 1959, and Harvard University in 1963. He started his Ph.D. work under Maurice Sanford Fox at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, then moved and received a Ph.D. from
of Camp Rising Sun. He is the brother of the conductor Leon Botstein. Both of Botstein's parents were physicians.
External links.
- David Botstein's Talk: "An Integrated Science Curriculum"
- David Botstein iBiology Seminar: "Fruits of the Genome Sequence"