How much is Eric Lander worth?

$45 million
In 2021, Lander, who holds many patents, disclosed ownership of assets worth more than $45 million.

Is Eric Lander married?

Lori LanderEric Lander / Spouse (m. 1981)

Who is the head of the Broad Institute?

D. Eric Lander is president and founding director of the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard*. A geneticist, molecular biologist, and mathematician, he has played a pioneering role in all aspects of the reading, understanding, and biomedical application of the human genome.

Does Eric Lander still teach at MIT?

Lander is professor of biology at MIT and professor of systems biology at Harvard Medical School.

What is the Broad Institute known for?

Based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the Broad Institute was founded in 2004 to fulfill the promise of genomic medicine—three years after completion of the Human Genome Project, which Broad scientists helped create and lead.

Who founded the Broad Institute?

Eric LanderBroad Institute of MIT and Harvard / Founder

On September 4, 2008 (photo above), Eli and Edythe Broad announced they would endow the Broad Institute with an unprecedented $400 million dollar gift in addition to the $200 million already pledged, assuring the permanent status of the young organization.

Who has the most Neanderthal DNA today?

East Asians
The amount varies a bit, from less than a percent to likely over 2 percent, depending on our heritage. East Asians seem to have the most Neanderthal DNA in their genomes, followed by those of European ancestry.

Is the broad part of Harvard?

The Broad Institute has 11 core faculty and 195 associate members from Harvard, MIT, and the Harvard-affiliated hospitals. The Broad Institute is made up of three types of organizational units: core member laboratories, research programs, and platforms.

Is the Broad Institute part of MIT?

The Broad Institute’s faculty members are all faculty members of MIT, Harvard or one of the Harvard-affiliated hospitals.

Who is Eric Lander?

Eric Lander is president and founding director of the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard *. A geneticist, molecular biologist, and mathematician, he has played a pioneering role in all aspects of the reading, understanding, and biomedical application of the human genome. He was a principal leader of the international Human Genome Project.

How old is Larry lander?

Lander was born on February 3, 1957, in Brooklyn, New York. He graduated from Stuyvesant High School, one of New York City’s public science high schools, where he was captain of the math team.

What happened to Professor lander?

*Update, January 2021: Lander has stepped down from his leadership role and has taken an unpaid, academic leave-of-absence from his faculty positions at Broad, MIT and Harvard to serve as White House Science Advisor to President Joseph R. Biden. Todd Golub has been named Broad Institute Director. Learn more. *

What did Lander do at Harvard Business School?

Following his graduate work, Lander took up a faculty position at Harvard Business School, where he served as assistant and associate professor from 1981 to 1990. He taught courses on managerial economics, decision analysis, and bargaining.