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Eric Lander

Eric S. Lander

Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy and Science Advisor to the President.

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Sex or Gender

Male

Occupation

Mathematician
Biotechnologist
Economist
Epidemiologist
University Teacher
Biologist

Educated At

University of Oxford
Academic Degree
:
Doctor of Philosophy
Princeton University
Stuyvesant High School

Country of Citizenship

United States

Date of Birth

2/3/1957

Award Received

23 items
Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences
(2013)
Affiliation
:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Affiliation
:
Broad Institute
Award Rationale
: for the discovery of general principles for identifying human disease genes, and enabling their application to medicine through the creation and analysis of genetic, physical and sequence maps of the human genome
Point in Time
: 2013
MacArthur Fellows Program
Harvey Prize
(2012)
Award Rationale
: for contributions to human health
Country of Citizenship
:
United States
Point in Time
: 2012
Canada Gairdner International Award
(2002)
Point in Time
: 2002
Albany Medical Center Prize
(2010)
Point in Time
: 2010
Dickson Prize in Medicine
(1997)
Point in Time
: 1997
Max Delbrück Medal
(2001)
Point in Time
: 2001
Josiah Willard Gibbs Lectureship
(2004)
Point in Time
: 2004
Dan David Prize
(2012)
Point in Time
: 2012
Honorary Doctor of Tel Aviv University
Honorary Doctorate From Columbia University
Robert J. And Claire Pasarow Foundation Award for Distinguished Contributions to Cancer Research
(1997)
Point in Time
: 1997
Fellow of the AACR Academy
(2016)
Point in Time
: 2016
Rhodes Scholarship
(1978)
Point in Time
: 1978
Mendel Medal
(2012)
Point in Time
: 2012
J. Allyn Taylor International Prize in Medicine
(2001)
Point in Time
: 2001
Honorary Doctorate of Lund University
Honorary Doctor of the Catholic University of Louvain
(2017)
Point in Time
: 2017
Fellow of the New York Academy of Medicine
Newcomb Cleveland Prize
Philip Hauge Abelson Prize
(2015)
Point in Time
: 2015
Clarivate Citation Laureates
(2002)
Field of Work
:
Medicine
Point in Time
: 2002
AACR Award for Outstanding Achievement in Cancer Research

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Human

Employer

Harvard University
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Given Name

Eric
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Steven
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Member Of

National Academy of Sciences
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
United States President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology
New York Academy of Medicine

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Doctoral Advisor

Peter Cameron

Place of Birth

Brooklyn

Field of Work

Genetics

Participant In

International Mathematical Olympiad

Academic Thesis

Topics in Algebraic Coding Theory

Family Name

Lander

Academic Degree

Doctor of Philosophy

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

English

Position Held

Science Advisor to the President
(6/2/2021 - 2/18/2022)
Replaces
:
Kei Koizumi
Replaced By
:
Alondra Nelson
Start Time
: 6/2/2021
End Time
: 2/18/2022

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