List of genetic engineers

This is a list of famous genetic engineers. For more information, see genetic engineering.

Paul Berg created the first recombinant DNA molecules
Herbert Boyer created the first genetically modified organism and co-founded the first biotechnical company specialising in genetic engineering Genentech
Stanley Norman Cohen created the first genetically modified organism
Rudolf Jaenisch created the first transgenic mouse
Robert A. Swanson co-founded the first biotechnical company specialising in genetic engineering Genentech
Craig Venter led the group that made the first synthetic genome (Mycoplasma laboratorium)

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