October 2, 2009 –
Gunster sponsored a reception to welcome Dr. Bert Sakmann as the inaugural scientific director of the Max Planck Florida Institute at the City Club of the Palm Beaches

John Haynie, John Smith & Mike Mitrione

Dr. Bert Sakmann, Mike Mitrione , Dr. Christiane Sakmann & Dr. Peter Gruss

Dr. Claudia Hillinger, Bill Perry & Dr. Sabine Zimmermann

Andy & Heather Lukasik, Nick Robbins