Bob Waterston

Robert Waterston
Born
Robert Hugh Waterston

(1943-09-17) September 17, 1943
NationalityAmerican
Alma materPrinceton University
University of Chicago
Known forCaenorhabditis elegans' Genome Sequencing Human Genome Project
AwardsGeorge W. Beadle Award (2000)
Gairdner Award (2002)
Dan David Prize (2002)
Alfred P. Sloan, Jr. Prize (2002)
Gruber Prize in Genetics (2005)
Scientific career
FieldsGenome Science, Cell Biology, Genetics
InstitutionsWashington University in St. Louis
University of Washington

Robert Hugh "Bob" Waterston, (born September 17, 1943) is an American biologist. He is best known for his work on the Human Genome Project, for which he was a pioneer along with John Sulston.