Program and Sponsors
GALA underwriter
Director’s Cut / Premier Sponsor
Gala Chair - Golden spotlight / gold sponsor
David Faucon
Supporting cast / Copper Sponsors
Nina & Michael R. Douglas
Denis de Graeve
Monique & Scott Miller
Gerry Ohrstrom
Farida & Henri Seydoux
In-Kind Sponsors
Caroline Robinson
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Program

- 6:00 p.m. Cocktail
- 7:00 p.m. Seated Dinner
- 8:00 p.m. Auction
- 9:00 p.m. Champagne toast
- More details to come!
Sponsors
GALA Underwriter
Director’s Cut / Premier Sponsor
Supporting Cast / Copper Sponsors
Nina & Michael R. Douglas
Denis de Graeve
Monique & Scott Miller
Gerry Ohrstrom
Farida & Henri Seydoux
in-kind Sponsors
Caroline Robinson
&
Your sponsorship will contribute to the Institute’s mission of advancing fundamental research. It will directly support the scientific activity of IHES, financing researchers from around the globe, and more particularly from the US ‑ where our largest population of visiting professors reside.
GALA HONORARY COMMITTEE
Friends of IHES extends its heartfelt gratitude to:
H.S.H. Prince Albert II of Monaco
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Fanny Ardant
Actor, Screenwriter & Director
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Manjul Bhargava
Robert C. Gunning *55 and R. Brandon Fradd ’83 Professor of Mathematics at Princeton University
Fields Medal Laureate
Associate Producer & Mathematical Advisor for The Man Who Knew Infinity
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Devika Bhise
Actress & Producer
Member of the Cast of The Man Who Knew Infinity
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Swati Bhise
Director, Writer, Producer & Educator
Executive Producer & Indian Cultural Consultant for The Man Who Knew Infinity
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Thibault Damour
IHES Permanent Professor of Physics Emeritus
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Fondation Chantal Akerman
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The Carla Fendi Foundation
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Jeremy Irons
Actor
Member of the Cast of The Man Who Knew Infinity
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Farida Khelfa
Writer, Filmmaker, Actress & Model
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Ken Ono
Marvin Rosenblum Professor of Mathematics at the University of Virginia
Associate Producer & Math Consultant for The Man Who Knew Infinity
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Olivier Peyon
Screenwriter & Director
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Jean Reno
Actor
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Forest Whitaker
Actor, Director & Producer
Founder of the Whitaker Peace & Development Initiative (WPDI)
GALA COMMITTEE
Friends of IHES extends its heartfelt gratitude to
Guillaume Bioche
Carine Menache
Monique Miller
Benjamin Servenay
for their dedication and contributions as members of this year’s Gala Committee.

Your impact
Your sponsorship will contribute to the Institute’s mission of advancing fundamental research. It will directly support the scientific activity of IHES, financing researchers from around the globe, and more particularly from the US ‑ where our largest population of visiting professors reside.