Our research interest cover epidemiology, environmental and occupational health, biostatistics, health policy, health economics, and informatics.
Faculty are actively involved in team-based and interdisciplinary research throughout the School of Medicine and across campus, and provide core support to other researchers through the Cancer Center, Clinical and Translational Science Center, Alzheimer’s Disease Center, and Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Research Center.
The Division of Biostatistics supports basic and clinical research in the School of Medicine and conducts research on biostatistical methodology.
The Division of Environmental and Occupational Health conducts research on environmental and occupational health encompassing multidisciplinary areas including occupational and environmental medicine, exposure assessment, toxicology and epidemiology.
The Division of Epidemiology conducts population-based research to extend knowledge about promoting and improving health and well-being and preventing disease, developmental disorders and injury.
The Division of Health Informatics is highly interdisciplinary and designed to provide the skills, experiences and preparation for students to excel in positions in health care, leadership or research.
The Division of Health Policy and Management is the academic home for multidisciplinary research that examines the use, costs, quality, accessibility, delivery, organization, financing, and outcomes of healthcare.
The Center for Occupational and Environmental Health brings together faculty and staff on the Berkeley, Davis and San Francisco campuses of the University of California to educate future leaders in occupational and environmental health, develop new knowledge and bring the resources of the University of California to people affected by health hazards in their workplaces or communities.
From autism to climate change, the Environmental Health Sciences Center (EHSC) supports and funds research that promotes a better understanding of disease and disability related to the environment so communities can develop new ways to reduce their exposure to harmful chemicals and toxins.
Through the Medical Surveillance Program, occupational medicine physicians offer a comprehensive range of occupational health services for agencies involved with hazardous materials and/or dangerous conditions. Examinations are provided on-site with our mobile medical unit or at your own facility or at our Sacramento traditional clinic site.
The Tobacco Control Evaluation Center (TCEC) provides evaluation consulting and training to social service and disease prevention programs. It also serves as the statewide evaluation technical assistance provider for California's tobacco control programs. TCEC provides individual technical assistance, training, and evaluation-related resources while striving to build the evaluation capacity of local programs.
The Western Center for Agricultural Health and Safety focuses on improving and protecting the health and safety of farmers, farmworkers and their families.