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Yellen</b></font><p><b>AKA</b> Janet Louise Yellen<p><b>Born:</b> <a href="/lists/743/000106425/" class=proflink>13-Aug</a>-<a href="/lists/945/000105630/" class=proflink>1946</a><br><b>Birthplace:</b> <a href="/geo/436/000069229/" class=proflink>Brooklyn, NY</a><br><p><b>Gender:</b> Female<br><b>Race or Ethnicity:</b> White<br><b>Sexual orientation:</b> Straight<br><b>Occupation:</b> <a href="/lists/181/000068974/" class=proflink>Economist</a><br><b>Party Affiliation:</b> Democratic<p><b>Nationality:</b> United States<br><b>Executive summary:</b> Federal Reserve Chair<p><b>Husband:</b> <a href="/people/654/000141231/">George A. Akerlof</a> (2001 Nobel Prize in Economics)<br><b>Son:</b> Robert<br><p> University: <a href="/edu/519/000068315/">BA Economics, Brown University (1967)</a><br> University: <a href="/edu/480/000068276/">PhD Economics, Yale University (1971)</a><br> Professor: <a href="/edu/473/000068269/">Harvard University (1971-76)</a><br> Scholar: <a href="/edu/487/000068283/">Research Fellow, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1974)</a><br> Professor: <a href="/edu/570/000079333/">London School of Economics (1978-80)</a><br> Professor: <a href="/edu/470/000068266/">University of California at Berkeley (1980-)</a><br><p> <a href="/gov/857/000047716/">US Federal Reserve Chairman</a> (1-Feb-2014 to present)<br> <a href="/gov/159/000116808/">Federal Reserve</a> Vice Chairman (2010-14)<br> <a href="/company/076/000125698/">Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco</a> President and CEO (2004-10)<br> <a href="/org/905/000117554/">Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development</a> Economic Policy Committee (1997-99)<br> <a href="/gov/445/000094163/">US Council of Economic Advisers</a> (1997-99)<br> <a href="/gov/828/000052672/">US Federal Reserve Governor</a> (1994-97)<br> <a href="/org/811/000055646/">American Academy of Arts and Sciences</a> 2001<br> <a href="/org/059/000103747/">American Economic Association</a> Vice President<br> <a href="/org/693/000044561/">Brookings Institution</a> Advisory Board, Panel on Economic Activity (1999)<br> <a href="/org/033/000165535/">European Centre For International Political Economy</a> Advisory Board (1999-)<br> <a href="/gov/960/000161477/">US Congressional Budget Office</a> Advisor<br> <a href="/org/505/000042379/">Council on Foreign Relations</a> (1976-81)<br> <a href="/org/805/000167304/">John Kerry for President</a> <br> <a href="/org/692/000054530/">National Academy of Sciences</a> Panel on Ensuring the Best Presidential Science and Technology Appointments (2000)<br> <a href="/org/184/000123812/">National Association for Business Economics</a> Fellow<br> <a href="/org/446/000094164/">National Bureau of Economic Research</a> Research Associate<br> <a href="/org/054/000119694/">Pacific Council on International Policy</a> Board of Directors<br> <a href="/org/244/000116893/">Western Economic Association</a> <br> <a href="/org/512/000041389/">Phi Beta Kappa Society</a> (1965)<br> <a href="/honors/485/000032389/">Guggenheim Fellowship</a> (1986-87)<br><p> <br> <p> <table> <tr> <td align=right valign=middle style="padding-right: 5px;"><span style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 22px; font-style: italic; color: #ff3333;">New!</span><br> <a href="http://mapper.nndb.com/" class="fotmlink" style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 10px; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; color: #dd0000;">NNDB MAPPER</a></td> <td valign=middle align=right style="border-left: 1px solid #bbb; padding-left: 5px;">Create a map starting with</td> <td valign=middle align=right><a href="http://mapper.nndb.com/start/?id=131669"><img src="/woman.gif" border=0 style="padding: 2px;"></a></td> <td align=left valign=middle> <a href="http://mapper.nndb.com/start/?id=131669">Janet L. 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