J. Craig Venter is best known for being one of the first biologists to sequence the human genome, and for creating the first cell with a synthetic genome. He is the founder of Celera Genomics ...

J. Craig Venter, a leading scientist in modern genomic research, delivered a President s Lecture yesterday on the processes that define and alter existing life. Among the first biologists to sequence ...

J. Craig Venter reflects on an effort spanning decades to create a living cell from chemically synthesized building blocks. What led you to ΦX174 as the first genome to synthesize? J.C.V.: It ...

The future of medicine will be predictive not reactive, says geneticist J. Craig Venter. He sketches out how genomics could help cure and prevent disease. Visualizing the future is hard.

However, this all began to change with the work of National Institutes of Health (NIH) scientist J. Craig Venter. For several years, Venter had been using automated DNA sequencers to sequence ...