Background
Lander, Eric Steven was born on February 3, 1957 in Brooklyn.
geneticist mathematician molecular biologist
Lander, Eric Steven was born on February 3, 1957 in Brooklyn.
Bachelor in Mathematics with honours, Princeton University, 1978. Doctor of Philisophy in Mathematics, Oxford University, England, 1981.
Assistant professor Graduate School Business,, Harvard University, 1981-1986;
associate professor, Harvard University, 1987-1990;
visiting scientist, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1984-1989;
associate professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1989-1993;
professor department biology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, since 1993;
member Whitehead Institute biomedical Research,, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, since 1989;
director Whitehead Center Genome Research,, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, since 1990. Medical geneticist Massachusetts Genl. Hospital, Boston, since 1993.
Ralph R. Braund distinguished visiting produced U. Tennessee, 1994. Member United States Presidential Commission National Medal Science, 1995-1997. Member genetics working group National Institute of Mental Health, since 1997.
Christian A. Herter distinguished lecturer New York University, 1993. Gladstone distinguished lecturer GladstoneInst., 1994. Herbert Boyer lecturer genetics University of California, San Francisco,1995.
Fellow: American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member: National Academy of Sciences (member Mathematics and Molecular Biology Committee 1989-1990), Institute Medicine, American Association Cancer Research, American Academy Forensic Science, Mathematics Association America, American Society Human Genetics, Genetics Society America, Human Genome Organization, Institute Medicine, American Academy Arts and Sciences.