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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.
Eligibility
Outstanding (2nd-4th year) doctoral students who are not currently supported by a training grant, fellowship, teaching assistantship, or receive a stipend greater than or equal to the NRSA-level T32 stipend.
Departments
Applicant Type
Current Students
Citizenship
No Preference
Academic Level
Doctoral
Application Procedure
Students submit statement (letter requesting funds and describing accomplishments and thesis), letter of reference from JHU faculty, and student's CV or resume to Student Funding Coordinator.
Fund Amount
$12,000.00
Number of Awards
One
Application Period Open
Application Period Closes: February 5, 2025