Our Staff
Hilary Spindler, M.P.H.
Chief of Staff
hhspindler@ucdavis.edu
Hilary Spindler has 20 years of public health experience developing and managing complex local and global HIV, maternal health and COVID-19 programs. She has expertise in advancing strategic work plans, and budgets, communicating with funders and partners, as well as in staffing, hiring and managing deliverables.
Hilary is motivated by the incredible people working in local, state, federal and global public health and healthcare and their dedication to improving lives.
Skill Set
- Operations management
- Program development
- Team leadership
- Epidemiology and biostatistics
Research Interests
- Strengthening academic and governmental partnerships
- Maternal child health
- Pandemic preparedness
- Infectious diseases (i.e. HIV/AIDS and COVID-19)
Education
- Yale University, M.P.H.
- University of Michigan, B.A.
Publications
- The California Collaborative for Public Health Research Compendium
- Fostering Public Health and Academic Partnerships During and Beyond a Public Health Emergency: Lessons Learned from COVID-19. Tomás M León, Lauren A White, Hilary Spindler, Joshua Schwab, Maya L Petersen, Jason Vargo, William Wheeler, Priya B Shete, Seema Jain, James Watt, Erica S Pan, A Marm Kilpatrick. American Journal of Epidemiology (2025)
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