Tom Maniatis

Tom Maniatis
Born (1943-05-08) May 8, 1943
EducationUniversity of Colorado, Vanderbilt University
Known forThe development and application of gene cloning methods to the study of molecular biology.
AwardsThe Eli Lilly Research Award in Microbiology and Immunology, 1981
Richard Lounsbery Award, 1985
Pasarow Award in Cancer Research, 2001
Lasker-Koshland Special Achievement Award in Medical Science, 2012
Scientific career
FieldsMolecular Biology
InstitutionsHarvard University, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Columbia University
Doctoral advisorLeonard Lerman
Other academic advisorsMark Ptashne, Fred Sanger

Tom Maniatis (born May 8, 1943), is an American professor of molecular and cellular biology. He is a professor at Columbia University, and serves as the Scientific Director and CEO of the New York Genome Center.