Gladys H. Reynolds is an American statistician who did pioneering research on modeling sexually transmitted diseases.
She earned a master's degree in statistics at Virginia Tech,[1] and joined the CDC in 1960.
She returned to CDC, where she headed the Evaluation and Statistical Services Branch of the Division of Sexually Transmitted Diseases from 1979 to 1989, and worked in the Office of Minority Health as a senior statistician from 1989 to 2007, when she retired.
In this work, she used her statistical expertise to set hiring goals that would achieve a representative workforce.
She also belonged to the Minority Affairs Committee of the American College of Epidemiology.