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Morris Birnbaum

Morris Birnbaum

Keynote Speaker: Senior Vice President and Chief Scientific Officer of the Internal Medicine Research Unit at Pfizer

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Morris Birnbaum Biography

Morris J. Birnbaum is currently Senior Vice President and Chief Scientific Officer for the Internal Medicine Research Unit at Pfizer, located in Cambridge, MA. In this role, Dr. Birnbaum leads the discovery of novel transformative therapies to reduce the prevalence of cardiometabolic dysfunction, thereby eliminating or diminishing the impact of common diseases on life expectancy and quality. He is responsible for guiding the portfolio and technology strategies to bring programs from discovery through to proof of concept in the clinic.

Dr. Birnbaum joined Pfizer in 2014 after an almost 30-year career as a Physician Scientist, leading an academic laboratory focused on basic research in fundamental mechanisms in metabolic regulation. He occupied roles as Associate Professor of Cell Biology at Harvard Medical School, Professor of Medicine and Cell Biology at the Perelman School of Medicine of the University of Pennsylvania, and Investigator of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. At the University of Pennsylvania, Dr. Birnbaum also served as Associate Dean for Biomedical Cores and Associate Director of the Institute for Diabetes, Obesity, and Metabolism. He completed his undergraduate, graduate, and medical training at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island before clinical training in Internal Medicine at Barnes Hospital of Washington University School of in St. Louis, MO, and postdoctoral studies at the University of California, San Francisco and Sloan-Kettering Cancer Institute.

In his academic career, Dr. Birnbaum published over 200 refereed papers in the world’s leading scientific journals, including Cell, Science, and Nature. His research focused on the study of insulin action, metabolism, and how organisms respond to both a deficit and a surfeit of food. Among his scientific contributions, Dr. Birnbaum is credited with the cloning of the insulin-responsive glucose transporter and the elucidation of insulin signaling pathways critical to both normal physiology and the development of metabolic disease. Throughout his career, Dr. Birnbaum has been active in national and international scholarly activities, including serving as a member of the Research Policy Committee of the American Diabetes Association, on the Editorial Boards of Journal of Biological Chemistry, Diabetes and Endocrine Reviews, and Deputy Editor for the Journal of Clinical Investigation; he is currently on the Editorial Boards of Cell Metabolism and Science Signaling. Dr. Birnbaum was elected to membership in the American Society for Clinical Investigation and Association of American Physicians and is a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

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Morris Birnbaum Videos

Pfizer on Cholesterol Management
Pfizer's Legacy and Expertise in Cardiovascular Diseases

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Morris Birnbaum is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Medicine, Science, Health, Healthcare, Biology, Professors and Public Health.

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Morris Birnbaum generally travels from Cambridge, MA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

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Morris Birnbaum is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Medicine, Science and Health. Please contact us for live or virtual event fee details. Morris Birnbaum generally travels from Cambridge, MA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Adolfo García-Sastre, Marcella Nunez-Smith and Arpa Garay. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Morris Birnbaum for an upcoming event.

Morris Birnbaum Videos

Pfizer on Cholesterol Management
Pfizer's Legacy and Expertise in Cardiovascular Diseases
  • How do I book Morris Birnbaum to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Morris Birnbaum 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 Morris Birnbaum, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Morris Birnbaum or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Morris Birnbaum for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Morris Birnbaum, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. For the most current speaking fee to hire Morris Birnbaum, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Morris Birnbaum speak about?

    Morris Birnbaum is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Medicine, Science, Health, Healthcare, Biology, Professors and Public Health.
  • Where does Morris Birnbaum travel from?

    Morris Birnbaum generally travels from Cambridge, MA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Morris Birnbaum?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Morris Birnbaum 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 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Morris Birnbaum 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 Morris Birnbaum 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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