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International HapMap Project

Participants: HapMap Construction

October 2002
Country Research Groups Funding Agency Role
Japan Yusuke Nakamura
RIKEN/University of Tokyo
Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture,
Sports, Science and Technology
Analyze 25% of genome
United Kingdom David Bentley
The Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute
The Wellcome Trust Analyze 24% of genome
Lon Cardon
Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics
The Wellcome Trust
TSC
NIH
Peter Donnelly
University of Oxford
TSC
NIH
Canada Thomas Hudson
McGill University
Genome Canada
Genome Quebec
Analyze 10% of genome
China Huanming Yang
Beijing Genomics Institute and
The China HapMap Consortium
Chinese Ministry of Science and Technology
Chinese Academy of Sciences
Natural Science Foundation of China
Analyze 10% of genome
United States Mark Chee
Illumina, Inc.

David Altshuler
Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research

Richard Gibbs
Baylor College of Medicine

Pui-Yan Kwok
University of California, San Francisco

Aravinda Chakravarti
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
NIH Analyze 31% of genome
George Bonney
Howard University
TSC
Multinational The SNP Consortium (TSC) TSC Data coordination center and analysis groups

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Last Updated: October 1, 2009




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