The Human Genome Project

While teaching at the business school, i got interested in biology. Hung out in a couple of laboratories doing fly genetics and worm genetics while still teaching. And then one day met a fantastic colleague t mi tea, david batstein, who had gotten really interested in problemsing human genetics. He developed away to map the gens that underlie human diseases. So maybe could you take us up to the present day? Well, yes, ah younow, i got incredibly interested in how could you map the genes that underlie not simple genetic traits, what geneticiss call mendelian traits,. But instead, common complex diseases, heart disease, osim skitsophrenia - things where