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<strong>2015</strong><br />

AFHU NATIONAL<br />

LEADERSHIP<br />

Board of directors officers<br />

daniel i. schlessinger<br />

President<br />

Michael s. Kurtz<br />

chairman of the Board<br />

Mark r. Gordon<br />

frances r. Katz<br />

richard s. Ziman<br />

Vice chairmen of the Board<br />

daniel i. schlessinger<br />

executive committee chair<br />

ernest Bogen<br />

rita Bogen<br />

charles H. Goodman<br />

Kenneth L. stein<br />

ronald M. Zimmerman<br />

Vice Presidents<br />

Marc o. Mayer<br />

National campaign chair<br />

Joshua M. olshin<br />

treasurer<br />

frances r. Katz<br />

assistant treasurer<br />

Pamela N. emmerich<br />

secretary<br />

richard d. Weinberg<br />

assistant secretary<br />

Board of directors<br />

HoNorary PresideNts & cHairs<br />

stanley M. Bogen<br />

Harvey M. Krueger<br />

Barbara a. Mandel<br />

Keith L. sachs<br />

George a. schieren<br />

ira Lee sorkin<br />

Honorary Presidents<br />

stanley M. Bogen<br />

Harvey M. Krueger<br />

Keith L. sachs<br />

George a. schieren<br />

ira Lee sorkin<br />

Honorary chairmen of<br />

the Board<br />

Lawrence e. Glick<br />

Honorary Vice chairman<br />

of the Board<br />

Contents<br />

THE YEAR OF VISIONARY SCIENCE . . . . . . . . . 3<br />

LEADING THE WAY IN NANOMEDICINE:<br />

THE HEBREW UNIVERSITY AND<br />

CLEVELAND CLINIC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5<br />

THE SACHS FAMILY FACULTY DEVELOPMENT<br />

CHAIR IN BRAIN SCIENCES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8<br />

SUPPORTING NEW FACULTY RECRUITMENT . . . 10<br />

THE LAUTENBERG CENTER:<br />

BUILDING FOR TOMORROW . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12<br />

HEBREW UNIVERSITY RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS . 14<br />

ACCOLADES AND NEWS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18<br />

THE 78TH HEBREW UNIVERSITY<br />

INTERNATIONAL BOARD OF GOVERNORS . . . . . 21<br />

THE JACK, JOSEPH AND MORTON<br />

MANDEL SCHOOL FOR ADVANCED<br />

STUDIES IN THE HUMANITIES . . . . . . . . . . . 23<br />

PALM BEACH MISSION: CELEBRATING<br />

PHILANTHROPIC LEADERSHIP. . . . . . . . . . . . 32<br />

AFHU EVENTS: HONORING OUR OWN . . . . . . 34<br />

HEBREW UNIVERSITY ALUMNI NEWS . . . . . . 42<br />

AFHU PLANNED GIVING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44<br />

IN REMEMBRANCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46<br />

UPCOMING EVENT HIGHLIGHTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47<br />

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