Apr 25, 2019
Photo: Dr. Richard Gibbs, director of the Human Genome Sequencing Center, and Dr. James Lupski, The Cullen Foundation Endowed Chair in Molecular and Human Genetics at Baylor. Photo credit: Baylor College of Medicine
In 1998, the Human Genome Sequencing Center at Baylor College of Medicine was chosen as one of three centers to finish the sequencing of the human genome.
April 25 marks National DNA Day, which recognizes the completion of the Human Genome Project. Learn more about Baylor’s role in the Human Genome Project and see historical photos.