EFTA02692886.pdf

Science & the City Gala Chairs Confirmed unless otherwise noted: August 30, 2011 Honorees • Ban Ki-moon, Secretary-General, United Nations • Patrick Kennedy, former Congressman, Rhode Island; Co-Chair. One \lind for Research • John Sexton, President, New York University • Garen Staglin, Co-Chair, One Mind for Research; Co-Founder. International Mental Health Research Organization • Winners of the NYAS Blavatnik Young Scientist Awards Honorary Chairs • Len Blavatnik, Founder & Chairman, Access Industries • Marcelo L. Ebrard Casaubon, Mayor, Mexico City • Najib Tun Abdul Rank, Prime Minister, Malaysia • James Simons, President, Renaissance Technologies; Co-Founder, Simons Foundation • Marilyn Simons, Co-Founder & President, Simons Foundation • James D. Watson, Nobel Laureate, Chancellor Emeritus, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratories • Frank Wilczelc, Nobel Laureate; Herman Feshbach Professor of Physics, M.I.T. Chairs • Irina Bokova, Director-General, UNESCO • Kenneth L. Davis, President & Chief Executive Officer, The Mount Sinai Medical Center • Mikael Dolsten, President of Worldwide Research & Development, Pfizer Inc • Thomas L. Harrison, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Diversified Agency Services, Division of Omnicom Group Inc. • Paul Stoffels, Company Group Chairman, Global Research & Development, Pharmaceuticals, Johnson & Johnson • Paul Walker, Managing Director, Goldman, Sachs & Co. • Nancy Zimpher, Chancellor, The State University of New York Vice-Chairs • Marc Bonnefoi, Head of North America R&D Hubs, Sanofi • Matthew Goldstein, Chancellor, The City University of New York • Steven Hochberg, Managing Partner, Ascent Biomedical Ventures; Chair, Continuum Health Partners • Toni Hoover, Senior Vice President, Global Research & Development, Pfizer Inc • Mehmood Khan, Chief Executive Officer, Global Nutrition Group & Chief Scientific Officer, PepsiCo • John Tedstrom, President & CEO, GBC Health Distinguished Participants EFTA_R1_02035859 EFTA02692886 • Armen Avanessians, Managing Director, Goldman Sachs Group • Milton Cofield, Vice Chancellor, New York State Education Dept. Board of Regents; Executive Director, Undergraduate Business Administration, Carnegie-Mellon University • Amir Dossal, Chairman, Global Partnership Forum • Alexey Komissarov, Chair, Department of Science & Entrepreneurship, Moscow City Government • Kevin Parker, Member, Group Executive Committee & Global Head, Asset Management, Deutsche Bank • Ilya Ponomarev, Chairman, Hi-Tech Development Subcommittee, Duma, Russia • Michael Purdy, Executive Vice President, Research, Columbia University • Jack Rosen, Founder & CEO, Rosen Partners; Chair, American Jewish Congress • Craig Thompson, President & CEO, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Jan Vilcek, President & Co-Founder, Vilcek Foundation • Marica Vilcek, Vice President & Co-Founder, Vilcek Foundation EFTA_R1_02035860 EFTA02692887