October 19, 2016 —
Dr. Francis Collins checks in with Astronaut Kate Rubins, coming to us live from the International Space Station to answer questions and discuss the opportunities and challenges of performing research in space.
September 13, 2016 —
Dr. Collins and Washington Post health reporter Lenny Bernstein discuss a range of health topics, including the Precision Medicine Initiative Cohort Program, Cancer Moonshot and funding for Zika.
July 5, 2016 —
Flipping through his PhD thesis more than 40 years later, Dr. Collins discusses what he learned about the process of research and changing fields of study.
May 12, 2016 —
Dr. Collins talks to CNNMoney's Cristina Alesci about how close we are to finding a Zika vaccine, and why funding biomedical research is important for the economy.
April 26, 2016 —
Dr. Collins speaks at the Bloomberg Government Data Analytics Event about the scale and scope of the NIH PMI Cohort Program and the VP’s Cancer Moonshot Initiative.
March 3, 2016 —
Dr. Collins speaks with The Atlantic’s James Hamblin on how genomics and other health information will inform the Precision Medicine Initiative.
February 24, 2016 —
In a story about the White House summit on PMI, Dr. Collins talks to CBS News about how PMI will gather information which will be informative not only on illness but also on how to keep people in good health.
January 22, 2016 —
From the World Economic Forum, Dr. Collins talks about the war on cancer, what we now know about cancer as many diseases, how genomics has impacted cancer research and treatment, and NIH’s recent budget increase.