The Science Behind the Stars

The Annual Signature Event of the Museum of Science

Thank You

The leadership, staff, and volunteers of the Museum of Science would like to thank all who supported this year’s The Science Behind the Stars. Please accept our heartfelt thanks for making this evening so special and for your continued support of the Museum. We look forward to seeing you again.

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Honorary Chairs

  • William Swanson
  • Henri Termeer

Host Committee*

  • James and Patricia Brett
  • Nonnie and Rick Burnes
  • Congressman Michael E. Capuano
  • Bill and Gail Fine
  • Amy and Jonathan Fleming
  • Norm and Amy Gorin
  • Paul S. Grogan
  • Senator John A. Hart
  • Ann Kania
  • Linda Sloane Kay
  • Senator John F. Kerry
  • Alexa and Ranch Kimball
  • Pam Lassiter
  • Congressman Stephen F. Lynch
  • Mayor Thomas M. Menino and First Lady Angela Menino
  • Colleen and Howard Messing
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  • Beth Miaoulis
  • Sandy Moose and Eric Birch
  • Patrick B. Moscaritolo
  • Judy and Stephen Pagliuca
  • Joyce L. Plotkin
  • Carolyn and Larry Rasky
  • Dusty S. Rhodes
  • James Rooney
  • Barbara and Malcolm L. Sherman
  • Barry R. Sloane
  • Carol Vash Spritz
  • Ira Stepanian
  • Bill and Judy Steul
  • Belinda Termeer
  • Laura B. Trust and Alan Litchman
  • Steve and Pat Vinter
  • Lisa Walker
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* Last updated February 27, 2012.

Presented by:

Leadership Sponsors

  • Biogen idec
  • Anonymous

Benefactor Sponsors

  • Eaton Vance Corporation
  • EMC Corporation
  • Genzyme Corporation
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Intel Corporation
  • Ann and Edwin Kania
  • MathWorks
  • Colleen and Howard Messing
  • Microsoft Corporation
  • Nellie Mae Education Foundation
  • Rod and Dawn Nordblom
  • Judy and Stephen Pagliuca
  • Rasky Baerlein Strategic Communications, Inc.
  • Raytheon Company
  • RBC Wealth Management
  • Suffolk Construction's Red & Blue Foundation
  • Belinda and Henri Termeer
  • Gwill York and Paul Maeder

Patron Sponsors

  • BioMed Realty Trust, Inc.
  • BJ's Wholesale Club
  • Joshua and Amy Boger
  • John and Jane Bradley
  • Nonnie and Rick Burnes
  • Cubist Pharmaceuticals
  • Fidelity Investments
  • Goulston & Storrs, P.C.
  • Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce
  • J.P. Morgan Chase Bank
  • Pam Lassiter
  • Liberty Mutual Insurance
  • Kurt and Therese Melden
  • Merck Pharmaceuticals
  • Mystic Scenic Studios, Inc.
  • Fredericka and Howard Stevenson

Friend Sponsors

  • Aqueduct Technologies
  • BigBelly Solar
  • Boston Foundation
  • Corning Incorporated
  • Richard DiPerna and Jean Nichols
  • Eastern Bank
  • Jonathan and Amy Fleming
  • Olga and Bill Frusztajer
  • Dozier and Sandy Gardner
  • Greater Boston Convention and Visitors Bureau
  • Jane and Mark Hirsh
  • HUB International
  • Edna and Donald M. Kaplan
  • Alistair and Sharon Lowe
  • Massachusetts Business Roundtable
  • Massachusetts Convention Center Authority
  • Massachusetts Teachers Association
  • Ann Merrifield and Wayne Davis
  • Sandy Moose and Eric Birch
  • National Grid
  • People's United Bank
  • Peterson Party Center
  • Gene and Abby Record
  • Ken and Carol Vash Spritz
  • William M. and Judith A. Steul
  • Herman and Joan Suit
  • Dr. Samuel Thier and Paula Thier
  • Thorbahn
  • UGL Services
  • Vertex Pharmaceuticals
  • Elise and Neil Wallace
  • W.B. Mason
  • WCVB-TV
  • Wentworth Institute of Technology
  • Xiaohua Zhang and Quan Zhou

Special Thanks to

Wolfgang Puck Catering Last updated April 27, 2012.

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