1.  Andy Baxevanis, a deputy scientific director at NHGRI, said NuTec will help speed up a gene analysis tool commonly used by academic researchers.

2.  Bass has also named a new scientific director, Dr. Bruno Marino, formerly a biogeochemist at Harvard University.

3.  But Bruni is also the scientific director of the Soprintendenza ai Beni Archeologici della Toscana, the government agency that protects archaeological sites in Tuscany.

4.  But Clonaid is actively working to clone embryos that can grow into healthy babies, according to company scientific director Brigitte Boisselier.

5.  David Botstein, chairman of the genetics department at Stanford University and former scientific director at Genentech, said EST patents could retard drug development.

6.  He came to Seattle from the National Institutes of Health as scientific director of Oncogen, eventually becoming president.

7.  In time, Dashiell became assistant scientific director for development and engineering at Fort Detrick, a senior position.

8.  It is not even clear if acrylamide causes cancer in humans, said John Boice, who is scientific director of the International Epidemiology Institute in Rockville, Md.

9.  Kety taught and conducted research at Penn before becoming scientific director at the institute.

10.  Kaj Aage Strand, an astronomer and former scientific director of the U.S. Naval Observatory, died on Tuesday in Washington.