Philip E. Rubin, Ph.D.

Philip E. Rubin, Ph.D., director of the Division of Behavioral and Cognitive Sciences at the National Science Foundation, received a Commendable Performance award in September from the Human Subjects Research Subcommittee on Science of the National Science and Technology Council for his superior leadership of all federal government departments and agencies involved in the protection of human subjects. Rubin has been chief operations officer at Haskins Laboratories since October and is returning to Yale where he is professor adjunct of surgery (otolaryngology) and a research affiliate in psychology.