List of Famous people with last name Venter

Craig Venter

First Name Craig
Last Name Venter
Born on October 14, 1946 (age 78)

John Craig Venter is an American biotechnologist and businessman. He is known for leading the first draft sequence of the human genome and assembled the first team to transfect a cell with a synthetic chromosome. Venter founded Celera Genomics, The Institute for Genomic Research (TIGR) and the J. Craig Venter Institute (JCVI), where he currently serves as CEO. He was the co-founder of Human Longevity Inc. and Synthetic Genomics. He was listed on Time magazine's 2007 and 2008 Time 100 list of the most influential people in the world. In 2010, the British magazine New Statesman listed Craig Venter at 14th in the list of "The World's 50 Most Influential Figures 2010". In 2012, Venter was honored with Dan David Prize for his contribution to genome research. He is a member of the USA Science and Engineering Festival's Advisory Board.

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Jacobus Venter

First Name Jacobus
Last Name Venter
Born on February 13, 1987 (age 37)
Height 189 cm | 6'2

Jacobus Venter is a South African racing cyclist, who currently rides for amateur mountain biking team First Move.

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