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Eric S.
Lander is the founder of Verastem, Inc. (2010), Foundation Medicine, Inc. (2010), Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1990) where the title held is Professor-Biology, Infinity Discovery, Inc. (2001) where the title held is Director, The Broad Institute, Inc. (2003) where the title held is President & Director, BioNTech US, Inc. (2013) where the title held is Independent Director, Codiak BioSciences, Inc. (2015) where the title held is Independent Director, and Pacific Fusion (2023) where the title held is Chief Executive Officer.
Current jobs include Director at The Innocence Project and Professor-System Biology at Harvard Medical School since 2004.
Former jobs include Director at Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. from 1993 to 2007, Independent Director at Infinity Pharmaceuticals, Inc. from 2011 to 2016, Director at Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research from 1986 to 2010, and Strategic Advisor at The Courtagen Group LLC.
Education includes a doctorate from the University of Oxford conferred in 1981 and undergraduate studies at Princeton University.
Eric Lander active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Functions as a College/University | Founder | 1989-12-31 |
Harvard Medical School
Harvard Medical School Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2003-12-31 |
The Innocence Project
The Innocence Project Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides legal services to innocent people in prison | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Eric Lander
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| CODIAK BIOSCIENCES | Founder | 2021-01-24 |
| NEON THERAPEUTICS, INC. | Founder | 2020-05-05 |
| INFINITY PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2016-10-31 |
Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Manufactures medicines for oncology treatment | Director/Board Member | 2007-05-09 |
Infinity Discovery, Inc. | Founder | 2006-09-11 |
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| Private companies | 15 |
|---|---|
Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Manufactures medicines for oncology treatment | Health Technology |
University of Oxford
University of Oxford Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Infinity Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Infinity Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Operates as a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company that develops medicines for the treatment of cancer | Health Technology |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Functions as a College/University | Finance |
Princeton University
Princeton University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research
Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides research and technology services | Commercial Services |
Infinity Discovery, Inc. | |
The Broad Institute, Inc.
The Broad Institute, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Engages in research and development in bio medicals to cure infectious disease, cancer, psychiatric research and cardiovascular diseases | Health Technology |
Harvard Medical School
Harvard Medical School Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Foundation Medicine, Inc.
Foundation Medicine, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Provides diagnostic solutions for cancer care | Health Services |
The Courtagen Group LLC
The Courtagen Group LLC Investment ManagersFinance Acts as an alternative investment manager | Finance |
Verastem, Inc.
Verastem, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Discovers and develops drugs | Health Technology |
The Innocence Project
The Innocence Project Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides legal services to innocent people in prison | Commercial Services |
BioNTech US, Inc.
BioNTech US, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Operates as a biopharmaceutical company that develops immunotherapies for cancer | Health Technology |
Codiak BioSciences, Inc.
Codiak BioSciences, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Operates as a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company that develops exosome based therapeutics | Health Technology |
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