Eric Lander
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geneticist
government official
human
mathematician
molecular biologist
science administrator
university teacher
Eric Lander is an American geneticist and mathematician best known as a principal leader of the Human Genome Project and a founding director of the Broad Institute.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Eric Lander canonical | 4 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
geneticist
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government official ⓘ human ⓘ mathematician ⓘ molecular biologist ⓘ science administrator ⓘ university teacher ⓘ |
| academicDegree |
Bachelor’s degree in mathematics
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DPhil in mathematics ⓘ |
| areaOfInfluence | biomedical research policy in the United States ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Albany Medical Center Prize
NERFINISHED
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Gairdner Foundation International Award NERFINISHED ⓘ Heinz Award in Technology, the Economy and Employment NERFINISHED ⓘ MacArthur Fellowship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Princeton University
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University of Oxford ⓘ |
| employer |
Broad Institute
NERFINISHED
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Harvard University ⓘ Massachusetts Institute of Technology ⓘ Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Lander NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
computational biology
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genetics ⓘ genomics ⓘ mathematics ⓘ molecular biology ⓘ |
| givenName | Eric NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf |
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
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American Philosophical Society ⓘ Institute of Medicine of the National Academies NERFINISHED ⓘ National Academy of Sciences ⓘ
surface form:
National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
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| name | Eric Lander NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
founding director role at the Broad Institute
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leadership of the Human Genome Project ⓘ |
| notableWork |
contributions to the Human Genome Project
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development of methods for genome mapping and analysis ⓘ founding and leadership of the Broad Institute ⓘ |
| occupation |
geneticist
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mathematician ⓘ professor ⓘ science administrator ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy of the United States
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co-chair of the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology ⓘ founding director of the Broad Institute ⓘ president and founding director of the Broad Institute ⓘ professor of biology at MIT ⓘ professor of systems biology at Harvard Medical School ⓘ |
| residence | Massachusetts, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
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