File 029207
Email Chain: MIT Researchers and Epstein Schedule Coordination (File 029207)
Email correspondence between MIT scientists Ed Boyden and Neil Gershenfeld regarding meeting scheduling with Jeffrey Epstein, with Lesley Groff providing assistant-level communication about cancellations.
Summary
This email chain documents communication between MIT Media Lab researchers Ed Boyden and Neil Gershenfeld attempting to coordinate meetings with Jeffrey Epstein in December 2013 and July 2014. Lesley Groff, identified as Epstein's assistant, communicates a last-minute cancellation of a December 2013 lunch meeting, citing Epstein's illness. The correspondence includes Ed Boyden discussing his involvement with the MIT BRAIN Initiative and his availability for future meetings, with references to informal gathering plans.
From: jeffrey E. [jeeyacation@gmail.com]Sent: 7/14/2014 9:45:41 AMTo: Ed BoydenSubject: Re: deceptiondefinitelyOn Mon, Jul 14, 2014 at 4:50 AM, Ed Boyden <M11=IMMI> wrote:Sorry again for that last minute cancellation in the Spring -- alas,the perils of running a new center, that I no longer control myschedule like in the good old days. But the Obama BRAIN Initiative isrunning strong, and MIT has a good bid for a seat at the table, sothat is good. Want to revisit a time for a chat? My schedule is nowmuch more free, thanks to these BRAIN initiative activitieslaunching...Best,EdOn Fri, Dec 6, 2013 at 7:08 AM, Lesley Groff < > wrote:> Good morning Neil...I am afraid Jeffrey must cancel his trip up today...he is sick in bed and not well. I amso very sorry to do this last minute. Hopefully we can circle back to this soon.> Thank you,> Lesley> Assistant to Jeffrey Epstein> On Dec 6, 2013, at 12:32 AM, Neil Gershenfeld <>> Confirming lunch noon Friday at my office, E15-401. Sunglasseswill be a warm-up for meeting in more entertaining venues.>> Neil> wrote:and beach balls optional, hopefully thisEd Boyden, Ph. D.Leader, Synthetic Neurobiology GroupAssociate Professor, MIT Media Lab and McGovern Institute,Departments of Biological Engineering and Brain and Cognitive SciencesCo-Director, MIT Center for Neurobiological EngineeringNew York Stem Cell Foundation-Robertson InvestigatorMIT, Room E15-421, 20 Ames St., Cambridge, MA 02139email -HOUSE OVERSIGHT 029207office -cell -fax -skype -web - http://syntheticneurobiology.orgtwitter - http://twitter.com/eboyden3please noteThe information contained in this communication isconfidential, may be attorney-client privileged, mayconstitute inside information, and is intended only forthe use of the addressee. It is the property ofJEEUnauthorized use, disclosure or copying of thiscommunication or any part thereof is strictly prohibitedand may be unlawful. If you have received thiscommunication in error, please notify us immediately byreturn e-mail or by e-mail to jeevacation@gmail.com, anddestroy this communication and all copies thereof,including all attachments. copyright -all rights reservedHOUSE OVERSIGHT 029208