Chris Varma

Companies founded

Frontier Medicines

CEO · Founder · President · 2018 – present

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Blueprint Medicines

CEO · Founder · President · 2011 – 2013

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Currently

Active roles, board seats and partnerships.

Harvard Medical School

2011 – present

Flagship Pioneering

Partner · 2007 – present

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Work history

Past roles by Dealroom records.

MPM BioImpact

Venture Partner · 2017 – 2019

International Vaccine Institute

Trustee, Compensation and Benefits Committee Chair · 2017 – 2023

Third Rock Ventures

Entrepreneur-In-Residence · 2010 – 2012

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MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab

2009 – 2018

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Member of the Leadership Board · 2009 – 2018

Amblyotech

Director · 2004 – 2007

Novartis

Director · 2004 – 2007

Education

Stanford University

Masters · Management, Computer Science · 1980 – present

Stanford University

Bachelor · Computer Science · 1980 – present

Harvard Medical School

PhD · Biomedical sciences · 1980 – present

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

PhD