Christopher Austin

Christopher Austin

Keynote Speaker: Senior Vice President of Research Technologies at GSK; Former CEO-Partner, Flagship Pioneering & CEO, Vesalius Therapeutics

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Christopher Austin Biography

Christopher Austin is the Senior Vice President of Research Technologies at GSK, a pharmaceutical manufacturing company that unites science, technology, and talent to get ahead of disease. Prior to GSK, Dr. Austin served as the CEO and Partner at Flagship Pioneering, a firm that creates and fosters innovative biotech companies. Concurrently, he held the position of CEO at Vesalius Therapeutics, a franchise company under the Flagship Pioneering umbrella. This dual role allowed him to stay at the forefront of biotechnology advancements and to lead their application in novel, groundbreaking ways.

Prior to joining Flagship, Dr. Austin held the esteemed position of founding director at the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences at the National Institutes of Health (NIH). It was here that his leadership and dedication to translational science enabled the development, demonstration, and dissemination of significant scientific and operational advances in the field. His time at the NIH further solidified his standing as an authority in the biotechnology industry.

Dr. Austin's academic background is rooted in the field of biology and medicine. He earned his A.B. in biology from Princeton and an M.D. from Harvard Medical School. His research and medical practice have largely centered around the genome-based discovery of novel targets and drugs, particularly those pertaining to common neuropsychiatric diseases. This specific expertise adds another dimension to his overall value as a leader in biotechnology and medicine.

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Christopher Austin Videos

Full Frame: Coronavirus Vaccine with Dr. Christopher Austin
Translational Science 2014: Dr. Christopher Austin - YouTube
NCATS Director Christopher P. Austin, M.D., Speaks at Partnering ...

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Christopher Austin is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Research & Exploration, Medicine, Healthcare, Health, Innovation, Technology, Science, Genetics, Biology and Leadership.

Where does Christopher Austin travel from?

Christopher Austin 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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Christopher Austin is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Research & Exploration, Medicine and Healthcare. The estimated speaking fee range to book Christopher Austin for live events is $10,000 - $20,000. Please contact us for virtual event fees. Christopher Austin 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 David Moinina Sengeh, Peter Thiel and Dr. Paul Wolpe. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Christopher Austin for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 02/07/2024.

Christopher Austin Videos

Full Frame: Coronavirus Vaccine with Dr. Christopher Austin
Translational Science 2014: Dr. Christopher Austin - YouTube
NCATS Director Christopher P. Austin, M.D., Speaks at Partnering ...
  • How do I book Christopher Austin to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Christopher Austin 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 Christopher Austin, 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 Christopher Austin or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Christopher Austin for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Christopher Austin, 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 $10,000 - $20,000. For the most current speaking fee to hire Christopher Austin, 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 Christopher Austin speak about?

    Christopher Austin is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Research & Exploration, Medicine, Healthcare, Health, Innovation, Technology, Science, Genetics, Biology and Leadership.
  • Where does Christopher Austin travel from?

    Christopher Austin 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 Christopher Austin?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Christopher Austin 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 Christopher Austin 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 Christopher Austin 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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