George Weinstock in January joined Washington University in St. Louis as a professor of genetics, where he will also serve as associate director of the university’s Genome Sequencing Center.
Weinstock comes to Wash U from Baylor College of Medicine, where he was a professor in the departments of molecular and human genetics and molecular virology and microbiology, and co-director of the Human Genome Sequencing Center. He holds a PhD in microbiology from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a BS in biophysics from the University of Michigan.