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2000:

  1. A rebroadcast of a discussion about mapping the human genome
    A rebroadcast of a discussion about mapping the human...

    with Francis Collins, James Watson, William Haseltine and more on Sep 1, 2000

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  2. A discussion about the business side of genetics
    A discussion about the business side of genetics

    with Viren Mehta and William Haseltine on Aug 31, 2000

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  3. A discussion about mapping the human genome
    A discussion about mapping the human genome

    with Francis Collins, James Watson, William Haseltine and more on Jun 23, 2000

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  4. A discussion about the business side of genetics
    A discussion about the business side of genetics

    with Viren Mehta and William Haseltine on Jun 22, 2000

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1998:

  1. A discussion about genetics
    A discussion about genetics

    with William Haseltine and Nicholas Wade on Jun 12, 1998

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    18 min
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William A. Haseltine, PhD is Chairman of Haseltine Global Health, a virtual pharmaceutical company dedicated to developing new and more efficient means to develop new life saving drugs and medical devices. He is also President of the Haseltine Foundation for Medical Sciences and the Arts, a foundation that supports access to high quality health for the poor and middle class of developing countries and that also fosters a dialog between sciences and the arts. He is an Adjunct Professor at The Scripps Institute for Medical Research.

Haseltine was a professor at Harvard Medical School from 1976-1993 where he was the chair of two academic research departments. He is well known for his pioneering work on cancer and HIV/AIDS. He is the Founder of Human Genome Sciences, Inc and served as the Chairman and CEO of the Company until 2004. He is also the founder of seven other successful biotechnology companies. He serves as an advisor to CMEA, a venture capital company, and to several biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies.

Dr. Haseltine is Co-Chair of the President’s Council of the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, a member of the Advisory Board of the Global Coalition on HIV/AIDS, and a member of the Board of One World Health, among other board positions. He is also a member of the Executive Committee of the Brookings Institution, a member of both the Council on Foreign Relations and the Trilateral Commission, and a member of the Chairman’s Circle of the Asia Society.

Source-Changing the Present http://www.changingthepresent.org/advisors/show/101