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Christopher Adams (scientist)

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179: 254: 174:, Adams, Christopher P. & Kron, Stephen Joseph, "Method for performing amplification of nucleic acid with two primers bound to a single solid support", issued 1994-08-03, assigned to Mosaic Technologies Inc. and 105:
business experience. Couple that with being an African-American and I really didn't fit the mold. I also want to make it plain, though, that I think we're over that now. I do have a track record now. I think that it's almost a non-factor going
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without a graduate degree" as a major reason he faced skepticism and rejection while attempting to start Mosaic, and that his persistence was a key factor that helped him "overcome investors' reluctance." Adams has
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Adams has spoken about the difficulties he faced in launching Mosaic and getting
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Rob Mitra adapted Adams' and Kron's technique to be used for
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companies, including Mosaic Technologies and Andarix
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Index

scientist
entrepreneur
inventor
chief executive officer
biotechnology
Pharmaceuticals
bridge amplification
polymerase chain reaction
DNA sequencing
genome sequencing
Geneticist
George Church
computational biologist
clonal amplification
investors
African American
Ph.D.
MBA
executive
"AWE USA 2019 - Chris Adams"
"AWE USA 2017 - the world's largest AR & VR event"
US 5641658
Whitehead Biomedical Institute
"In situ localized amplification and contact replication of many individual DNA molecules"
doi
10.1093/nar/27.24.e34
PMC
148757
PMID
10572186

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