Marc Tessier-Lavigne

About Marc Tessier-Lavigne

Pioneering neuroscientist, biotech executive and academic leader, Marc Tessier-Lavigne became Stanford University’s eleventh president in September 2016.

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Video: Stanford introduces 11th president, Marc Tessier-Lavigne

February 4, 2016

After unanimous approval by the Stanford Board of Trustees, Marc Tessier-Lavigne was introduced as Stanford's next president.

Neuroscience pioneer Marc Tessier-Lavigne named Stanford’s next president

February 4, 2016

The Stanford trustees announced that Marc Tessier-Lavigne, president of The Rockefeller University and former Stanford faculty member, will be the 11th president. He will assume the role Sept. 1.