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1 Philip Rubin, Ph.D. CEO and Vice President, Haskins Laboratories; Professor Adjunct, Department of Surgery, Otolaryngology Yale University School of Medicine; Research Affiliate, Department of Psychology, Yale University Cognitive Science and Public Policy: observations of a former NSF administrator

2 Some public policy issues related to cognitive science Basic vs. applied science Allocation of funds across the disciplines Policy informed by cognitive science Political intrusion into the scientific process National priorities, including national security Protection of research participants Earmarking (i.e. directed funding) The role of professional societies and other organizations in advocacy and policy

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7 National Science Foundation (2000-2003) Director, Division of Behavioral and Cognitive Science New or reconceptualized programs in BCS: Cognitive Neuroscience Children’s Research Initiative Perception, Action and Cognition Developmental and Learning Sciences HOMINID: Human Origins Documenting Endangered Languages Priority area: Human and Social Dynamics Science and Technology Centers Science of Learning Centers Cyberinfrastructure Computational Neuroscience Human Subjects (chair of interagency group, EOP)

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15 Advocacy, policy and cognitive science National Academies / National Research Council (NAS/NRC) www.nationalacademies.org Consortium of Social Science Associations (COSSA) www.cossa.org The Federation of Behavioral, Psychological and Cognitive Sciences (FBPCS) www.thefederationonline.org American Psychological Association (APA) www.apa.org Association for Psychological Science (APS) www.psychologicalscience.org Council of Graduate Departments of Psychology (COGDOP) www.psych.wfu.edu/cogdop/ American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) www.aaas.org Decade of Behavior www.decadeofbehavior.org

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