Ellen B. Gold Fund for Epidemiology

Dr. Gold is a professor and chair of the Department of Public Health Sciences at UC Davis. She studies lifestyle and ovarian function in midlife women, neurotoxicity of organophosphates in children of migrant farm workers, smoking effects on maternal folate and reproductive outcomes, smoking and adverse reproductive health in women, and epidemiology of brain tumors in children. Gold received her PhD in epidemiology from the Bloomberg School of Public Health. Income from the fund supports academically outstanding graduate students in the Department of Epidemiology.