Irva Hertz-Picciotto (born c. 1948) is an environmental epidemiologist best known for her studies of autism.
[1] In addition, she is on the Research Faculty of the MIND (Medical Investigation of Neurodevelopmental Disorders) Institute at UC-Davis;[2] the Deputy Director of the UC-Davis Center for Children's Environmental Health;[3] and on the faculty of the Center for Occupational and Environmental Health of the Universities of California at Berkeley, Davis, and San Francisco.
[5] Hertz-Picciotto received four degrees from the University of California at Berkeley: a B.A.
[6] She was on the faculty of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill for 12 years before joining UC-Davis.
[7] She has published over 170 scientific articles,[8] including: Current research projects for which Hertz-Picciotto is principal investigator include: Hertz-Picciotto also collaborates on the following studies, among others: