Eric Lander

Eric Lander

Keynote Speaker: Founding Director of the Broad Institute & Renowned Geneticist; Pioneering Leader of the Human Genome Project

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Eric Lander Biography

Eric Lander is the founding director and a core institute member of the Broad Institute. A pioneering leader of the Human Genome Project, he has been instrumental in decoding the human genome and developing methods to map the genetic basis of complex diseases, including cancer, diabetes, heart disease, and neurological disorders. His work has enabled the identification of hundreds of thousands of genetic variants associated with human disease, laying the foundation for new diagnostics and therapies.

Lander previously founded and directed the Whitehead/MIT Center for Genome Research (1991–2004) and served as president and founding director of the Broad Institute through 2021. He is currently a professor of biology at MIT and professor of systems biology at Harvard Medical School. He served as co-chair of the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology under President Barack Obama from 2009 to 2017.

Lander is a member of the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Medicine, and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and he has received numerous honors, including the MacArthur Fellowship, the Gairdner International Award, the Albany Medical Center Prize, and eight honorary doctorates. He earned his B.A. in mathematics from Princeton University and his Ph.D. in mathematics from Oxford University as a Rhodes Scholar.

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Eric Lander is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Inspirational, Genetics, Research & Exploration and Science.

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Eric Lander is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Inspirational, Genetics and Research & Exploration. The estimated speaking fee range to book Eric Lander for live events is $20,000 - $30,000. Please contact us for virtual event fees. Eric Lander can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Wendy Chung, Daphne Koller and Özlem Türeci. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Eric Lander for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 23/03/2026.

Eric Lander Videos

Eric Lander: "Rapid research response in a pandemic"
Quasiperfect Numbers with Eric Lander - Numberphile
  • How do I book Eric Lander to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Eric Lander for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Eric Lander, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Eric Lander or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Eric Lander for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Eric Lander, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fee for a live event is $20,000 - $30,000. For the most current speaking fee to hire Eric Lander, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Eric Lander speak about?

    Eric Lander is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Inspirational, Genetics, Research & Exploration and Science.
  • Who is the agent for Eric Lander?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Eric Lander for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805, and one of our agents will assist you to book Eric Lander for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Eric Lander or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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