Flagship Pioneering creates world-changing platform companies, including Moderna, Indigo Agriculture, and Lila Sciences, by uniting bold scientists, experienced company builders, and the capital needed to pursue transformative ideas.
As part of its expanding UK presence, Flagship has launched a new collaboration with the Francis Crick Institute to combine the Crick’s scientific excellence with Flagship’s venture-creation model, accelerating breakthrough discoveries and strengthening the UK’s leadership in life sciences.
Applications are open now for the Boston-based Flagship Pioneering 2026 Summer Fellowship (June–August). This opportunity offers creative, entrepreneurial scientists a paid, full-time opportunity to learn Flagship’s unique approach to pioneering new science and building disruptive biotech ventures. You will work directly with Flagship's teams to explore ideas and innovations with the potential to become breakthrough companies in industries ranging from human health to sustainability, technology, AI, and beyond.
Further information about the Fellowship: https://www.flagshippioneering.com/join/fellows.
Join us at the Francis Crick Institute on 11 December to learn more about the Summer Fellowship Program 2026:
Where: Auditorium, The Francis Crick Institute
Agenda:
Registration @ 4.45 pm, fora prompt start at @5pm
Welcome Remarks
- Simon Bayly, Senior Business Manager, The Francis Crick Institute
- Sutha Satkunarajah, VP Strategy & Operations, Flagship Pioneering
Flagship & Fellowship Overview
- Justine Levin-Allerhand, Executive Partner, Origination and Corporate Development, Flagship Pioneering
Panel Discussion: A Summer Like No Other
- Moderated by Rado Enchev, Crick Group Leader
- Lena Afeyan – Former Summer Fellow, Head of Scientific Strategy & Innovation, FSP UK
- Simon Brunner – Principal at FSP, Co-founder of Quotient Tx, Summer Fellows Mentor
- Reza Rohani – 2025 Summer Fellow from the UK, latest FSP recruit
- Adiyant Lamba- 2024 Summer Fellow, Associate, FSP
Drinks Reception & Networking
