Noubar Afeyan Biography and Wiki
Noubar Afeyan is an American entrepreneur, venture capitalist, inventor, technologist, and CEO. In 2000, Afeyan founded Flagship Pioneering to create and fund early-stage start-ups addressing unmet needs in healthcare and sustainability.
He is a Senior Lecturer at the MIT Sloan School of Management. He lectures in the United States and internationally on topics ranging from entrepreneurship, innovation, and venture capital to biological engineering, drug discovery, medical technologies, and renewable energy.
Noubar Afeyan Age
Noubar is 57 years as of 2019, he was born on July 25, 1962. He celebrates his birthday on July 25th every year. Noubar will be turning 58 years as of July 25, 2020.
Noubar Afeyan Height
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Noubar Afeyan Family
After doing our research, details about his parents are not available and it is also not known if he has any siblings.
Noubar Afeyan Wife
Noubar likes to keep his personal life private hence information about his dating life is not available. It is therefore not known whether he is married or has any children. However, this information will be updated as soon as it is available.
Noubar Afeyan Net Worth
Noubar has not yet revealed his net worth. We will update this section when we get and verify information about the wealth and properties under his name.
Noubar Afeyan Education
Afeyan is of Armenian heritage and was born in Beirut, Lebanon. His family moved to Montreal, Canada in 1976. Afeyan graduated from McGill University with a BS in Chemical Engineering in 1983. He earned his Ph.D. in Biochemical Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1987.
Noubar Afeyan Affiliations
Since 2000, Afeyan has been teaching courses on entrepreneurship, innovation, and leadership at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Sloan School of Management. From 2007 to 2010, he also served on Boston University’s Board of Overseers. Afeyan has authored numerous scientific publications and patents.
Afeyan is Chairman of the Global Agenda Council on Emerging Technologies of the World Economic Forum. He is also co-founder and board member of the National Competitiveness Foundation of Armenia, a private-public partnership to promote economic development in the former Soviet Republic of Armenia. He serves on the board of Ameriabank, a leading bank in Armenia.
Afeyan serves on multiple charitable and corporate boards, including those of Codiak Biosciences, Evelo Biosciences, Joule Unlimited, and Axcella. Since 2008, he has served on the Boston Symphony Orchestra’s Board of Overseers. He is also on the board of the MIT Corporation.
Noubar Afeyan Awards
Afeyan’s awards include the Ellis Island Medal of Honor, an award granted to outstanding Americans who have distinguished themselves as U.S. citizens, and who exemplify outstanding qualities in both their personal and professional lives while continuing to preserve the richness of their particular heritage.
Afeyan also received a Technology Pioneer 2012 award from the World Economic Forum in recognition of the breakthrough solar fuel technology being developed at Joule Unlimited.
Frequently Asked Questions About Noubar Afeyan
Who is Noubar Afeyan?
Noubar Afeyan is an American entrepreneur, venture capitalist, inventor, technologist, and CEO. In 2000, Afeyan founded Flagship Pioneering to create and fund early-stage start-ups addressing unmet needs in healthcare and sustainability.
How old is Noubar Afeyan?
Noubar is 57 years as of 2019, he was born on July 25, 1962. He celebrates his birthday on July 25th every year. Noubar will be turning 58 years as of July 25, 2020.
How tall is Noubar Afeyan?
Noubar has not shared his height with the public. His height will be listed once we have it from a credible source.
Is Noubar Afeyan married?
Noubar likes to keep his personal life private hence information about his dating life is not available. It is therefore not known whether he is married or has any children. However, this information will be updated as soon as it is available.
How much is Noubar worth?
Noubar has not yet revealed his net worth. We will update this section when we get and verify information about the wealth and properties under his name.
Where does Noubar live?
Because of security reasons, Noubar has not shared his precise location of residence. We will immediately update this information if we get the location and images of his house.
Is Noubar dead or alive?
Noubar is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of him being sick or having any health-related issues.
Where is Noubar now?
Noubar is a working entrepreneur, venture capitalist, inventor, technologist, and CEO.
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