CSMGEP: Dan Newlon, ex officio
Daniel Newlon was appointed Director for Government Relations for the òòò½Íø on October 1, 2009. He was Director of the National Science Foundation's Economics Program from 1980 until he retired in 2009 except for a six-month sabbatical at the World Bank in 1989. He came to NSF in 1974 as the Associate Director for the Economics Program and the social science coordinator for an NSF-wide research initiative on energy. He taught at the State University of New York at Binghamton in 1969-1970, took a two year leave for military service and then returned to SUNY Binghamton from 1972 through 1974. He received a B.A. in mathematics from the University of Delaware in 1964; a M.Sc. in economics from the London School of Economics in 1966; and a Ph.D. in economics from the University of Virginia in 1970. He was also a Fulbright scholar for one year at the University of Koln, Germany in 1964 – 1965.