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CELEBRATING SCIENCE Benefit Donors

Honoring Marlene Hess

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2024

The Rockefeller University thanks the following donors for their generous support of this event.


VISIONARY ($250,000+)

Fisher Center for Alzheimer’s Research Foundation
Marlene Hess and Jim Zirin

LAUREATE ($100,000+)

Katherine Farley and Jerry I. Speyer
Molly and Bill Ford
Denise and Michael Kellen
Marilyn Simons
Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF)
Lulu and Anthony Wang

LUMINARY ($50,000+)

Mr. and Mrs. Russell Carson
Anna Chapman, M.D., and Ronald O. Perelman
East End Advisors / Richard Salomon
Lee and Lauren Fixel
Diane and Andreas Halvorsen
Pablo and Almudena Legorreta, Royalty Pharma
The Edward John and Patricia Rosenwald Foundation
John M. Shapiro and Shonni J. Silverberg, M.D.

BENEFACTOR ($25,000+)

Bloomberg Philanthropies
Daniella and Greg Coules
Caroline Curry and Rob Davis
James Dinan, Elizabeth Miller,
   and The Dinan Family Foundation
Cheryl and Blair Effron
Lauren and Brian Frank
Jeff Gates and Mike Moran
Peter T. and Laura M. Grauer
Lauren and Bill Huyett
Evelyn G. Lipper, M.D.
Mackesy Family Foundation
Jonathan and Maya Nelson
Robin Chemers Neustein
Mike and Trina Overlock
Michael and Vikki Price
David Sze and Kathleen Donohue
Sandra and Anthony Tamer

PATRONS ($15,000+)

Laura Louise Breyer
Agnes Gund
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
Katharine Rayner

SPONSORS ($10,000+)

Barbara and Rodgin Cohen
Dimitrios and Irene Drivas
Karen Gantz and Eric Zahler
Elie and Sarah Hirschfeld
Sandra Horbach and Steven Skoler
Joelle M. Kayden
Karen and Paul Levy
Surya and Valli Mohapatra
Grace Offutt and Ted Polubinski
Marnie S. Pillsbury
Steven and Jennifer Pinkos
Stanley R. Shuman

PARTNERS ($5,000+)

Sarah Arison
Gail and Chuck Caulkins
Drew and Meera Gilbert
Nancy and Jeff Halis
William and Mary-Love Harman
The Ronald and Jo Carole Lauder Foundation
Béatrice Philippe and Zoltan Hankovszky
David and Susan Rockefeller
Loli and Simon Roosevelt
Josh Sandbulte and Tracey Strauss
Peter and Mary Beth Weinberger

ADVOCATES ($1,500+)

Bedford Bridges
Desmond and Muffie FitzGerald
Barbara and Peter Georgescu
Chern-Sing Goh, Ph.D., and Jure Skarabot, Ph.D.
Linda Gottlieb
Jamee and Peter Gregory
Stewart J. Hen and Jill Sung
Geoffrey R. Hoguet and Annalu Ponti
Jessica Hopfield, Ph.D.
Mrs. Henry A. Kissinger
Rick and Deborah Lifton
Elizabeth P. Munson
Nancy and Morris W. Offit
Jennifer J. Raab
June and Paul Schorr III
Ann M. Spruill and David H. Cantwell
Stephanie Stokes
Dexter Sun, M.D., Ph.D.
Missie Rennie and Zach Taylor
Ann Temkin and Wayne Hendrickson
Eleonora Tornatore-Mikesh
Ellen Turchyn
Gerald F. and Carol A. Vovis
Anita Wien
Carolyn Wiener
Suzanne Wolden, M.D.

FRIENDS ($1,000+)

Drs. Barry and Bobbi Coller
Ellen Futter
Nancy and Joe Missett
Russell and Helen Pennoyer
Cristina and Matthew Ripperger
Thomas P. Sakmar and Karina Åberg
Derek Small

CONTRIBUTORS

Drs. Richard and Michele Sterner

As of November 8, 2024