Joseph Zubin (9 October 1900 – 18 December 1990) was a Lithuanian-born American educational psychologist and an authority on schizophrenia who is commemorated by the Joseph Zubin Awards.
[1] He was the founder of the Biometrics Research Department of New York State Psychiatric Institute.
[2] Zubin was born October 9, 1900, in Raseiniai, Lithuania, but moved to the US in 1908 and grew up in Baltimore.
In 1934 he married Winifred Anderson (who survived him) and they had three children (2 sons, David and Jonathan, and a daughter, Winfred).
[3] In 1946 he was elected as a Fellow of the American Statistical Association.