Daniel Cohen
Daniel Cohen · Science & Medicine
Geneticist who led production of the first physical map of the human genome (Genethon/CEPH)
1951, Tunisia
Tunisia and Paris, France
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Daniel Cohen is a French geneticist of Tunisian-Jewish origin, a pioneer of large-scale human genome research. As head of the CEPH institute and scientific director of Genethon, he led the team that produced the first physical map of the human genome, published in 1993. His automation of gene mapping helped make the Human Genome Project possible.
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Geneticist who led production of the first physical map of the human genome (Genethon/CEPH)
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