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Alec Chan-Golston

Assistant Professor in Public Health

Dr. Chan-Golston is currently Director of the Biostatistics and Data Support Core under the Health Sciences Research Institute. His research focuses on Bayesian spatial statistics and its applications to Public Health. Specifically, his methodological work examines the estimation of finite population quantities, accounting for both complex sampling designs and spatial associations. His applied interests include the air pollution, mental health, food environment, adolescent health, wildfire prevention, and disease detection. Raised in Clovis, he is dedicated to the improvement of health in the Central Valley.