#  Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Names Sendhil Mullainathan Assistant Director for Research 

 





May 11, 2011

 

 

[Mullainathan](/people/sendhil-mullainathan), a HEEP Faculty Fellow, is Professor of Economics at Harvard University, and a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research. Mullainathan is a co-founder of the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab, based at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and a past Macarthur Fellow (recipient of the MacArthur Foundation’s “Genius Award”). Read the full press release [here](http://www.consumerfinance.gov/newsroom/treasury-department-announces-senior-leadership-hires-for-the-consumer-financial-protection-bureau/).



 

 

 



 

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