among his professional activities, goldstein is a member of the board of trustees of the howard hughes medical institute and of the rockefeller university, where he was elected as a life trustee in 2015. he also serves as chairman of the board of scientific counselors of the broad institute, and is a member of the board of directors of regeneron pharmaceuticals, inc. he previously served on the board of scientific governors of the scripps research institute, a nonprofit institute that conducts biomedical research.