CELEBRATING SCIENCE Benefit Donors
Honoring Robin Chemers Neustein
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2025
The Rockefeller University thanks the following donors for their generous support of this event.
VISIONARY ($250,000+)
Joelle M. Kayden
Robin Chemers Neustein
Lulu and Anthony Wang
TRAILBLAZER ($150,000+)
Jacob Goldfield
LAUREATE ($100,000+)
Miriam O. Adelson, M.D.
Mr. and Mrs. Russell Carson
Dobkin Family Foundation
Katherine Farley and Jerry I. Speyer
Molly and Bill Ford
Nancy and Jeff Halis
Denise and Michael Kellen
John M. Shapiro and Shonni J. Silverberg, M.D.
Simons Foundation International
Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF)
Peter A. Weinberg
INNOVATOR ($50,000+)
Anonymous
Anna Chapman, M.D., and Ronald O. Perelman
Goldman Sachs
Diane and Andreas Halvorsen
The Family of Ann. F. Kaplan, in her memory
Pablo and Almudena Legorreta, Royalty Pharma
BENEFACTOR ($25,000+)
Bloomberg Philanthropies
Circle Wealth Management
Daniella and Greg Coules
Caroline R. Curry and Rob Davis
The Dinan Family Foundation
Cheryl and Blair Effron
Carol B. Einiger
Amy C. Falls and Hartley R. Rogers
Friedman Family Foundation
Jeff Gates and Mike Moran
Joseph and Carson Gleberman
Peter T. and Laura M. Grauer
The Marc Haas Foundation
Stewart J. Hen and Jill Sung
Marlene Hess and Jim Zirin
Jessica Hopfield, Ph.D., and Stanley Shuman
Lauren and Bill Huyett
Rebecca John and Daniel Flores
Beth and Chris Kojima
Stacey and Curtis Lane
Evelyn G. Lipper, M.D.
Alexandra and Gregory Mondre
Jennifer Weis Monsky and John Monsky
Sharmin Mossavar-Rahmani
Jonathan and Maya Nelson
One8 Foundation
Mike and Trina Overlock
Catherine James Paglia/
Robert and Ardis James Foundation
Michael and Vikki Price
Silverleaf Foundation
David Sze and Kathleen Donohue
James S. and Merryl H. Tisch
PATRON ($15,000+)
Michael Brandmeyer and Michael Miele
Eli Casdin and Jennifer Haythe
Abby Joseph Cohen and David M. Cohen
Drew and Meera Gilbert
Elie and Sarah Hirschfeld
Sandra Horbach and Steven Skoler
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Kapor Center
Roger and Elena Matthews
Mt Holyoke College Investment Committee
SPONSOR ($10,000+)
Judy and Howard Berkowitz
Peter Bloom and Dr. Janet Greenfield
Hillard Chemers
Barbara and Rodgin Cohen
Sharon and Jon Stevens Corzine
Francis deSouza
Dimitrios and Irene Drivas
E-Squared Family Fund
Peter and Pamela Flaherty
Karen Gantz and Eric Zahler
Thomas J. Healey, Healey Family Foundation
Jane and Michael Hoffman
Robert J. Katz
Karen and Paul Levy
Thomas and Josephine Linden
Jun Makihara and Mimi Oka
Richard and Ronay Menschel
Lynn Mestel and Hayes Roth
Stacey and Eric Mindich
Surya and Valli Mohapatra
Edna and Mandy Moross
Grace Offutt and Ted Polubinski
Marnie S. Pillsbury
Karen Richards and David. A. Sachs
Adina Shapiro | Shapiro Family Fund
The Lucinda and Edward Siskind Family Fund
Esta Eiger Stecher
Robert and Gillian Steel
Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
PARTNER ($5,000+)
Holly S. Andersen, M.D.
Anonymous (2)
Jill and Jay Bernstein
Mary Ann Casati
Gail and Chuck Caulkins
Betsy and Philip Darivoff
David Darst
Michael Dubno and Loren Blackford
Desmond FitzGerald
Nomi P. Ghez Foundation
Jackie and Andrew Klaber
Simon Krinsky
Drs. Sarah and Martin Leibowitz
Stacey Winston-Levitan and Dan Levitan
Meera Mayer and Marc Mayer
Deborah McLean
Sarah McNair and Randal Fippinger
Cathy Minehan
The Philip and Tammy Murphy Family Foundation
Béatrice Philippe and Zoltan Hankovszky
Loli and Simon Roosevelt
The Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Foundation
Eric and Erica Schwartz
Karen Seitz
Tom and Shaindel Steinberg
Ann Thivierge
Sue and David Viniar
Teri and Barry Volpert
Gerald and Carol Vovis
Orit Freedman Weissman and Doron Weissman
The Jacquelyn and Gregory Zehner Foundation
ADVOCATE ($1,500+)
Steven M. and Ann C. Berzin
John and Kelly Close
Andrew and Betsy Fippinger
Elaine V. Fuchs, Ph.D.
David and Carla Glasser
Chern-Sing Goh, Ph.D., and Jure Skarabot, Ph.D.
The Mary C. Henry and Rajpal Sandhu Foundation
Judith Hernstadt
Shelly and Michael Kassen
Nancy M. Kissinger
Ron and Jessica Liebowitz
Rick and Deborah Lifton
Alison Mass
Dr. Sandra K. Masur and Dr. Victor L. Schuster
Rosemary Ripley
Thomas P. Sakmar and Karina Åberg
Alexander Shaknovich, M.D., and Helen Sogoloff, D.O.
Janice and Stuart Shorenstein
Geoffrey W. Smith
Ann M. Spruill and Daniel H. Cantwell
Elizabeth R. Varet
Leslie B. Vosshall, Ph.D., and Kevin J. Lee, Ph.D.
Hsueh-ming Wang and James Healy
Elaine F. Yaniv
Rachel Yehuda
Meizhou Zhao and Dexter Sun
FRIEND ($1,000+)
Jeffrey Abrams and Michele Breslauer
Anonymous (2)
Ludmila S. Bidwell
Mayree Clark
Neil and Dr. Rachel Cohen
Drs. Barry and Bobbi Coller
Deborah DeCotis
Jasmina Denner, Ph.D.
Pat Doudna
Charles R. Ewald
Marnie Imhoff
Jeanette Loeb
Diane Britz Lotti
Brian Maier
Oki Matsumoto
Dominic H.R. Moross
Russell and Helen Pennoyer
Katherine Priestley
Robert Satloff
Sandra Schulte
Carla Skodinski
Karen Smith and Aron Bukspan
Sarah Smith
Monica C. Spencer
Beth Stewart and Mikael Salovaara
Carolyn Wiener
CONTRIBUTOR (Up to $1,000)
Klara Carames
Renée and Bob Drake
Julia Feldman
Emanuela Imperato
Margo Lettsome
Erin Riley
Drs. Richard and Michele Sterner
James Tieng
As of November 18, 2025