Francis Collins

Francis Collins

politician United States

Dr. Francis Collins is a physician-geneticist who served as the director of the National Institutes of Health from 2009 to 2021, overseeing crucial advancements in medical research and responding to public health challenges, including the COVID-19 pandemic.

Born on Apr 14, 1950 (75 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
225,121
Power
6,086$
Sentiment
5.38
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United States 1 6.00 0.02% +0% 331,002,651 74,199 $21,000,000 4,707$
Mexico 1 6.00 0.09% +0% 128,932,753 117,105 $1,200,000 1,090$
Turkey 1 2.00 0.04% +0% 84,339,067 33,817 $720,000 289$
Totals 3 544,274,471 225,121 $22,920,000 6,086$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

United States United States: Dr. Francis Collins, the immediate past director of NIH, had expressed regret about underestimating vaccine hesitancy during the Covid-19 pandemic. 6

CNN: ‘The lives of individuals in the US are at stake,’ researchers warn after HHS cancels hundreds of vaccine grants

Mexico Mexico: Francis Collins recently resigned as the director of the National Institutes of Health after 12 years due to budget cuts and unjustified layoffs. 6

El Universal: Ciencia y política | El Universal

Portugal Portugal: Francis Collins is a former director of the National Institutes of Health and a speaker at the march. 7

Público: Multidões marcham em defesa da ciência nos Estados Unidos | Estados Unidos

United States United States: Tabak was part of a group of agency leaders, including Fauci and former NIH Director Francis Collins, who congressional investigators accused of trying to manipulate the narrative around the origins of the COVID-19 virus. 3

Fox News: Second-in-command at NIH who led agency during COVID resigns