NHGRI Speeches and Testimony

Director's Statement to Congress on the FY 2010 Budget Request

Thu, 21 May 2009 12:00:00 EST

NHGRI Acting Director Dr. Alan Guttmacher testifies before Senate Subcommittee on Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations regarding the President's FY 2010 budget request May 21, 2009

Director's Statement to the Senate on the FY 2009 Budget Request

Wed, 16 Jul 2008 12:00:00 EST

NHGRI Director Dr. Francis S. Collins testifies before Senate Subcommittee on Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations regarding the President's FY 2009 budget request July 16, 2008

Statement from Francis S. Collins, M.D., Ph.D.

Thu, 1 May 2008 12:00:00 EST

NHGRI Director Dr. Francis Collins on Passage of Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 by the U.S. House of Representatives, May 1, 2008

Director's Statement to the House on the FY 2009 Budget Request

Mon, 5 May 2008 12:00:00 EST

NHGRI Director Dr. Francis Collins testifies before the Subcommittee on Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations regarding the President's FY 2009 budget request, March 5, 2008

The Threat of Genetic Discrimination to the Promise of Personalized Medicine

Fri, 9 Mar 2007 12:00:00 EST

NHGRI Director Dr. Francis S. Collins testifies before the health subcommittee of the U.S House of Representatives Committee on Energy and Commerce hearing on H.R. 493, the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007.

Genomics, Medicine, and Society

Sun, 22 Oct 2006 12:00:00 EST

Former NHGRI Director Dr. Francis S. Collins speaks to the International Conference on Genomics about various topics ranging from personalized medicine to The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) and how large scale sequencing projects can continue to foster international collaboration and immediate data access.

Genomic Medicine: A Revolution in Medical Practice in the 21st Century

Mon, 17 Apr 2006 12:00:00 EST

Former NHGRI Director Dr. Francis S. Collins speaks to the World Health Congress on genetic testing and the impact of genomics on modern medicine.

Director's Statement to Congress on the FY2007 Budget Request

Thu, 6 Apr 2006 12:00:00 EST

Former NHGRI Director Dr. Francis Collins testifies before House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, HHS and Education and Related Agencies regarding the President's FY 2007 budget request.

Is Genomics the Cure for Disparities?

Tue, 10 Jan 2006 12:00:00 EST

Former A presentation by NHGRI Director Francis Collins to the National Leadership Summit to Eliminate Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health.