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Rebecca Q. and James C. Morgan Dean of the College of Human Ecology
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- Professor, Policy Analysis and Management (PAM), College of Human Ecology (CHE)
- Dean, College of Human Ecology (CHE), Cornell University
- Academic Dean, Office of the Provost
Alan Mathios is currently a Professor at Cornell University and Dean for the College of Human Ecology.
He is a member of the Department of Policy Analysis and Management and served as Associate Chair and Director of Undergraduate Studies for the Department. He is the North American Editor of the Journal of Consumer Policy and on the Editorial Boards of the Journal of Consumer Affairs and the Journal of Public Policy and Marketing. He is also the Project Leader on the Merck Foundation Co. Program Consumers, Pharmaceutical Policy and Health. He came to Cornell following six years of employment at the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), where he served as a staff economist in the Division of Economic Policy Analysis and as an econometrics consultant to the Bureau of Economics. A major focus of his research is on the effect of Food and Drug Administration regulatory policies on consumer and firm behavior. His research also focuses on government tax policy and its impact on smoking onset and cessation. His research has been funded by a variety of sources including the National Cancer Institute, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the Merck Foundation Co. He has been the recipient of a number of teaching and advising awards including the SUNY Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Teaching and the Cornell University Kendal S. Carpenter Advising Award.
He is a member of the Department of Policy Analysis and Management and served as Associate Chair and Director of Undergraduate Studies for the Department. He is the North American Editor of the Journal of Consumer Policy and on the Editorial Boards of the Journal of Consumer Affairs and the Journal of Public Policy and Marketing. He is also the Project Leader on the Merck Foundation Co. Program Consumers, Pharmaceutical Policy and Health. He came to Cornell following six years of employment at the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), where he served as a staff economist in the Division of Economic Policy Analysis and as an econometrics consultant to the Bureau of Economics. A major focus of his research is on the effect of Food and Drug Administration regulatory policies on consumer and firm behavior. His research also focuses on government tax policy and its impact on smoking onset and cessation. His research has been funded by a variety of sources including the National Cancer Institute, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the Merck Foundation Co. He has been the recipient of a number of teaching and advising awards including the SUNY Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Teaching and the Cornell University Kendal S. Carpenter Advising Award.
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- Currently, Mathios is the Dean of the College. Prior to this appointment he served as Senior Associate Dean of Academic Affairs. In this role he had responsibility for all matters related to undergraduate education and represented the College of Human Ecology on various University initiatives. In addition, he served as part of a team of administrators that are involved in the operation of the college broadly defined.