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Two scientists will replace disgraced US science adviser Eric Lander

Celebrated sociologist Alondra Nelson and genome leader Francis Collins will temporarily split Lander’s duties.
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  1. Lauren Wolf
  2. Jeff Tollefson
  3. Amy Maxmen

US President Joe Biden has replaced his disgraced science adviser, Eric Lander, with two scientists who will split Lander’s duties “until permanent leadership is nominated and confirmed”, according to the White House.

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Nature 603, 21 (2022)

doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-022-00484-x

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