Maia Gokhale

Maia is focusing her efforts on expanding the reach of the Children’s Environmental Health Network’s Eco-Healthy Childcare (EHCC) Program, which is a network and resource base for home and center-based daycare providers who wish to reduce environmental hazards in their classrooms and promote health equity among the children in their care.

Maia is pursuing an MPH in the Environmental Health department, with a concentration in Maternal and Child Health. She has worked in the fields of natural disaster response, early childhood education, and public health research, and seeks to use environmental health insights to assess and promote public policy surrounding children’s health and wellness.