Beth Gifford

Core Faculty

Elizabeth Joanne Gifford, PhD

Contact

beth.gifford@duke.edu

Degrees

PhD, Pennsylvania State University

MS, Pennsylvania State University

Beth Gifford is a research professor in the Sanford School of Public Policy, a core faculty member of the Center for Child and Family Policy and the Margolis Center for Health Policy. She leads a multidisciplinary research team that examines the health and social services engagement of children and families. Motivating her research is the need to understand how social policies and practices can better support children and families. Her work spans many public institutions including education, social services, criminal justice, and health care systems. She is the Director of the Health Policy Certificate Program and the Health Policy and Innovation Theme Leader for Bass Connections.

From Scholars@Duke

Scholars@Duke Profile
Dailey GP, Rabiola CA, Lei G, Wei J, Yang X-Y, Wang T, et al. Vaccines targeting ESR1 activating mutations elicit anti-tumor immune responses and suppress estrogen signaling in therapy resistant ER+ breast cancer. Hum Vaccin Immunother. 2024 Dec 31;20(1):2309693.

Ginzel JD, Chapman H, Sills JE, Allen EJ, Barak LS, Cardiff RD, et al. Nonlinear progression across the occult transition establishes cancer lethality. 2024.