The former director of the National Institutes of Health says he’s “deeply troubled” by changes that are happening at the ...

Dr. Francis Collins is leaving the National Institutes of Health, where he served as director from 2009 to 2021. The agency is facing cutbacks and restrictions under the Trump administration.

WASHINGTON — Francis Collins, a renowned geneticist and former longtime director of the National Institutes of Health, announced Saturday that he has retired, leaving an agency being upended by ...

Francis Collins abruptly retired from NIH, where he had been conducting genetics research, amid massive cuts by the Trump ...

D r. Francis Collins led the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH), the world’s largest funder of biomedical research, ...

After an illustrious career including 12 years as director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and leading the international Human Genome Project (HGP) consortium, Francis Collins ...

Dr. Francis Collins, the legendary former director of the National Institutes of Health, has retired, NPR has learned. Collins, who notified the NIH on Friday of his decision, did not specify the ...

The past three administrations have tried and failed to implement binding regulations on risky research that likely caused ...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — As Francis Collins, longtime director of the National Institutes of Health, took to the steps below the Lincoln Memorial on Friday for a sound check before speaking at the ...

After a 32-year career at the National Institutes of Health, Francis Collins ... roles over the last four decades.” Collins served as NIH director from 2009 to 2021, spanning three presidents ...