Dr. Eric Rubenstein

Associate Professor

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Biography

Eric Rubenstein is an Associate Professor at Boston University School of Public Health, specializing in Epidemiology. His research focuses on improving the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), such as Down syndrome (DS) and autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Dr. Rubenstein's work is aimed at enhancing health and well-being for the IDD population through the lens of public health and epidemiological science. He is currently the principal investigator on a National Institute of Child Health and Human Development study investigating pregnancy outcomes in women with IDD. His comprehensive research involves examining Medicaid data to assess service utilization and health outcomes among individuals with IDD, emphasizing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEIJ) in both research and teaching practices. Dr. Rubenstein has collaborated with various local organizations to develop innovative data systems and curriculum aimed at training adults with intellectual disabilities. Through stakeholder engagement and community advisory boards, he ensures that his research addresses the needs of marginalized groups within his field, striving to provide inclusive and equitable learning environments. Additionally, he is proactive in adopting new technologies and methodologies to foster inclusivity within his classroom and lab settings.

Research Interests

Requirements for Boston University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.88
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
Application Checklist
  • Personal statement
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Resume
  • LSAT or GRE scores
  • Transcripts through LSAC
Specialization Notes

Department of Law offers JD, LLM, and Master's in Study of Tax Law.