Harold Shapiro will receive the National Academies’ highest award

Shapiro to Receive Pub­lic Wel­fare Medal, NAS’ Most Pres­ti­gious Award

Harold T. Shapiro, an econ­o­mist lauded for his abil­ity to dis­till, debate,

and resolve the com­plex aspects of con­tro­ver­sial sci­en­tific issues,

has been awarded the National Acad­emy of Sci­ences’ Pub­lic Wel­fare Medal.

From:

What’s New @ the National Acad­e­mies  Mon, Jan. 23, 2012