Ron Huberman - Early Life and Education

Early Life and Education

Born in Tel Aviv, Israel, in 1971, Huberman is the son of Holocaust survivors. Huberman and his family moved to Oak Ridge, Tennessee when his father, a cancer researcher, began working at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Huberman attended the University of Wisconsin, graduating with a bachelor's degree in psychology and English. While working as a Chicago police officer, Huberman attended night classes at the University of Chicago and earned a Master of Social Work from the School of Social Service Administration and a Master of Business Administration from the Graduate School of Business. Huberman was a Paul & Daisy Soros Fellow and an Albert Schweitzer Fellow at the University of Chicago.

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