January 14, 2000
Biologist Leaves U. of Washington to Start Private Research Institute; Huston-Tillotson President Resigns Amid Turmoil Over Appointment; Ex-Member of Penn Search Committee Said to Be Law-Dean Candidate
Seattle's entrepreneurial bug seems to have bitten the noted biologist Leroy Hood. Last month, the chairman of the department of molecular biotechnology left the University of Washington to start a private research institute.
"It's a great time for a new venture," and Seattle is the perfect place to find money to support it, he says. Mr. Hood is one of three founders of the Institute for Systems Biology and now serves as its director. He says the nonprofit institute will be "a
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