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Eric S Lander

Chair & CEO · Science for America INC

Chair & CEO at Science for America INC. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 1 organization on the Form 990 record.

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Ambiguous identity This name matches 1 other individual we could not verify as the same person. Each is kept as a separate record below — treat them as distinct people unless an explicit match is confirmed.
Organizations
1
Roles reported
1
Reported compensation
$79K
Others who share this name
1

Who this is

Profile

Everything on the left is verified from the IRS filings. The biography on the right is compiled from public web sources and grounded to that filed record.

✓ Verified from filings
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Reported as Chair & CEO of Science for America INC, based in Cambridge, MA.
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Received $79K in total reported compensation on the most recent Form 990 (Part VII).
Facts extracted directly from each organization's Form 990, Part VII.
Biography Web-sourced

Founding Director Emeritus and Core Institute Member of the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard; Professor of Biology at MIT and Professor of Systems Biology at Harvard Medical School. Pioneer of the Human Genome Project and served as White House Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy (2021-2022) under President Biden.

Compiled from public web sources (2 cited), grounded to the filed record.

Track record

Career & tenure

Real tenure, career, and education — from public web sources, what you need to vet a founder or leader beyond the filing window.

Tenure here
Broad Institute founded 2004, President/Director through 2021
Education
  • Princeton University · B.A., Mathematics1978
  • Rhodes Scholar) · Ph.D., Mathematics, Oxford University (19811981

Body of work

Publications

Books, articles, and writing this person has authored — a strong signal when vetting a leader's expertise and voice.

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Calculating the Secrets of Life (1994)
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Symmetric Designs: An Algebraic Approach

Affiliations

Organizations

Science for America INC Chair & CEO · $660K revenue · Cambridge, MASCIENCE FOR AMERICA IS A "SOLUTIONS INCUBATOR" ROOTED IN BOLD SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNOLOGICAL POSSIBILITIES WORKING TO DEVELOP VISION, STRATEGY, AND…pay $47K → $79KFiled FY2025, FY2024, FY2023 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
$79Kreported comp

Disambiguation

Other people named Eric S Lander

Different individuals who share this name, separated by IRS Schedule R, mailing address, and shared-board evidence. The 990 carries no person identifier, so some may still be the same person.

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Eric S Lander 1 organization · Cambridge, MAThe Broad Institute INC

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Serves alongside

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COO & Treasurer · FY2025
$331K
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Scientist · FY2025
$283K
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Scientist · FY2025
$226K
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Scientist · FY2025
$221K
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Operations Director · FY2025
$213K
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Scientist · FY2025
$193K
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Executive Assistant · FY2023
$172K
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Secretary · FY2025
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Member · FY2025
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Member · FY2025

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