Ben Bernanke served as Economics Professor in renowned universities in the US
Ben S. Bernanke is a Senior Advisor to PIMCO and Citadel in addition to being a Distinguished Fellow in Residence with the Economic Studies Program at the Brookings Institution. Dr. Bernanke presided over the President's Council of Economic Advisers from June 2005 to January 2006 before being named chairman. He has previously performed many duties for the Federal Reserve System. He served on the Federal Reserve System's Board of Governors from 2002 to 2005, served as a visiting scholar at the Federal Reserve Banks of Philadelphia (1987–89), Boston (1989–90), and New York (1990–91, 1994–96), and was a member of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York's Academic Advisory Panel (1990-2002).
Bernanke served as the Princeton University's Class of 1926 Professor of Economics and Public Affairs from 1994 to 1996. From 1996 to 2002, he served as the university's Howard Harrison and Gabrielle Snyder Beck Professor of Economics and Public Affairs and Chair of the Economics Department. Since 1985, Dr. Bernanke has served as a professor of economics and public policy at Princeton. Dr. Bernanke worked at Stanford University's Graduate School of Business as an Assistant Professor of Economics from 1979 to 1983 and an Associate Professor of Economics from 1983 to 1985 before moving to Princeton. In addition, he taught as a visiting professor of economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and New York University in 1993. (1989-90).
Dr. Bernanke is the author of many academic works as well as two textbooks. He has written several papers on a variety of economic topics, such as macroeconomics and monetary policy. He has received Sloan and Guggenheim fellowships, and he is a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the Econometric Society. Dr. Bernanke held the positions of Director of the National Bureau of Economic Research's Monetary Economics Program and Member of the Business Cycle Dating Committee. He was named Editor of the American Economic Review in July 2001. Among Dr. Bernanke's involvement with community and business organizations is his two years on the Montgomery Township Board of Education.