Lawrence Krauss (sexual misconduct finding, ASU — resigned 2019): Deep financial ties to Epstein — accepted gifts (EFTA01759600: "I accept your gift in the spirit it was given"), described Epstein as "large potential donor" to ASU (EFTA00758003). [V7.0] Web research: Krauss forwarded Epstein his correspondence with BuzzFeed reporters and ASU officials during misconduct allegations; Epstein provided edits and feedback on draft statements. Total Epstein-adjacent funding to ASU Origins Project: $2.25M ($250K Enhanced Education + $1.5M Leon Black + $500K Debra Black). ASU accounting record conflated Epstein, Black, and Enhanced Education. Krauss retired May 2019 under Arizona Board of Regents rules. [GRADE A1]
Alan Dershowitz: Pinker's "dear friend and teaching colleague" at Harvard — they co-taught a 2007 course on "Taboo" (HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_017218). Dershowitz was Epstein's defense attorney. [GRADE B]
Cross-reference: Dershowitz also appears in LSJ-03 as Conrad Black's shared attorney.
Martin Nowak (Harvard): Pinker's co-author on a 2010 Science paper (HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_016996). Nowak directed Harvard's Program for Evolutionary Dynamics — which received substantial Epstein funding. 60+ relationships in Neo4j, CO_APPEARED_WITH: Jeffrey Epstein (3x), Stephen Hawking, Virginia Roberts, Prince Andrew, Naomi Campbell, Marvin Minsky, Sarah Ferguson, Robert Maxwell, Masha Drokova, "Program for Evolutionary Dynamics at Harvard." [V7.0] 5 flights on Epstein aircraft: N908JE (Sep 4, 2006), N909JE (Feb 1, 2010), N909JE (Feb 2, 2010), N909JE (Dec 11, 2011), Unknown (Sep 4, 2015). Web research: Harvard's Goodwin Procter report found Epstein maintained a personal office in Nowak's lab for 9 years after conviction, used it over 40 times "typically accompanied by young women." Nowak suspended 2 years from supervising undergraduates (2021); sanctions lifted 2023. Program for Evolutionary Dynamics permanently closed. Harvard received $6.5M (of $30M pledge) from J. Epstein VI Foundation in 2003. [GRADE A1-B]
[V6.0] Joscha Bach: MIT artificial intelligence researcher. Received $50K from Enhanced Education via Joi Ito arrangement (EFTA01915161, EFTA01916461). Epstein described him as "my AI guy I brought to Martin [Nowak] from Berlin" (EFTA02598475). [V7.0] Total documented Enhanced Education payments: $225K+ — $50K direct (Jan 2016), $150K to Humanity+ plus immigration attorney fees (Sep 2016), $25K pending (Sep 2016). Epstein exercised veto power over conference travel: Groff to Bach (EFTA02240179, Mar 2018): "Jeffrey did not give me permission to purchase this flight for you" (to Tucson Science of Consciousness Conference). Bach asked: "Was he opposed to me presenting?" Family dependency confirmed: Groff arranged premium economy flights from Germany for Bach's wife Mira Voight and two children (EFTA02640759, Aug 2017). Web research: Over $1M total from Epstein (2013-2019). November 2025: House Oversight Committee released 2016 Bach-Epstein emails containing scientific racism and eugenics sympathy (reported by Der Spiegel, Boston Globe). 143 DugganUSA documents. [GRADE A1-A2]
[V6.0] Danny Hillis: Edge Foundation co-founder, Applied Minds Inc. 122 relationships in Neo4j. 30 MENTIONED_IN House Oversight documents. Referenced in Brockman-Epstein dinner emails. Appears in the Edge 2012 invitation list alongside Bezos, Gates, Brin, Khosla, Marissa Mayer, and Epstein (EFTA02548313). [GRADE A2-B]
[V6.0] Andrew Farkas: Real estate investor (Island Capital Group). 71 relationships in Neo4j (as Andrew Farkas), CO_APPEARED_WITH: Jeffrey Epstein, Jes Staley, Lesley Groff, Darren Indyke, Erika [Kellerhals]. Communicated through "Florida Science Foundation[jeevacation@gmail.com]" email alias (EFTA01899894). [V7.0] Full text of EFTA01899894 reveals Farkas proposing a business arrangement to Epstein: "I gave the team some guidance with regards to the components of a proposal we could make to you. These came directly from the discussion we had at your house... I did not give them specific guidance around magnitudes or anything else, only that I wished to invoke the doctrine of fairness." In Black Book (2 entries — Andrew and Jonathan Farkas). Also connected to Leon Black's will executor network (see MOL-09). [GRADE A2]
[V6.0] Larry Summers: Harvard President (emeritus). 973 relationships in Neo4j — among the most connected individuals in the entire graph. CO_APPEARED_WITH Jeffrey Epstein. [V7.0] 7 flights on Epstein aircraft spanning 15 years: N908JE (Sep 19, 1998 — when Summers was Deputy Secretary of the Treasury), N908JE (Apr 15, 2004 — during Harvard presidency), N909JE (Sep 14, 2005 x2), N909JE (Dec 21, 2005 x2), N909JE (Feb 16, 2013). Longest documented flight history of any academic subject. [V7.0] Oct 11, 2018 (EFTA02620485): Groff arranged Summers meeting with Epstein at 5:30pm, 2 days before "black money" email. Apr 29, 2016 (EFTA02053109): Calendar entry: "5-6:30pm Drinks & Apps at Joi Ito's house" with Hoffman, Ito, and Summers listed. 40 jmail emails, 97 DugganUSA documents. [GRADE A1-B]
[V6.0] George Church: Harvard genetics professor. 30 Neo4j relationships (MENTIONED_IN House Oversight documents and events). Present in Ito meeting schedules alongside Nowak, Summers, Epstein. [V7.0] Feb 17, 2018 meeting schedule: Church at 1pm, followed by Bach (2pm), Ito (3pm), Digital Currency Initiative (4pm), Hugh Herr + Ed Boyden (6pm) — a full day of Epstein meetings at Harvard. 40 jmail emails, 51 DugganUSA documents. [GRADE B]
[V6.0] Ed Boyden: MIT Media Lab neuroscientist. 48 Neo4j relationships. Appears in grouped entity nodes with Joi Ito, Geoffrey Ling, Bill Hellman. 27 jmail emails including references to dinners with Ito, Hoffman, Zuckerberg. [GRADE B]