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Hilary Jeanne Aralis, Ph.D.
Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of Public Health Sciences
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Research/Academic Interests
Dr. Aralis' research focuses on the development and use of methodology for the evaluation of interventions being integrated into healthcare, home, educational, and community settings. Methodological areas of interest include longitudinal and hierarchical modeling, observational and quasi-experimental designs, stochastic modeling of health trajectories with incomplete data, multiple-testing adjustment for correlated outcomes, and intervention adaptation evaluation using real-world data. Dr. Aralis' research spans a wide range of different application areas including behavioral health, military health, perinatal exposures, school-based interventions, homelessness, trauma and resilience, HIV/AIDS, and dementia.
Division
Biostatistics
Center/Program Affiliation
Undergraduate School
B.A., Molecular and Cellular Biology, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley CA 2005
Other School
M.S., Statistics, San Diego State University, San Diego CA 2008
Other School
Ph.D., Biostatistics, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles CA 2016
Faculty and Career Development Award, UCLA Office of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion, 2021,
Carolbeth Korn Prize, UCLA Fielding School of Public Health, 2017,
National Institutes of Health Pre-Doctoral Training Grant, Biostatistics Training for AIDS Research, 2013,
Dean’s Leadership Grant Award, UCLA Fielding School of Public Health, 2011,
Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society, San Diego State University, 2007,
Access Hilary Aralis's bibliography here.
Tan PZ, Aralis H, Ijadi-Maghsoodi R, Wang E, Kataoka SH, Miller K, Sinclair M, Gorospe CM, Delja JR, Barrera W, Lee SJ. Advancing equitable access to high quality early childhood education through a trauma-and resilience-informed community schools approach. Early Childhood Research Quarterly. 2024 Oct 1;69:111-21.
Bath EP, Godoy SM, Perris GE, Ramos J, Aralis H, Barnert E. My Body, My Choice: An Adapted Sexual Health Intervention for Youth with Histories of Commercial Sexual Exploitation. Journal of Human Trafficking. 2025 Feb 12:1-4.
Lester P, Aralis H, Hajal N, Bursch B, Milburn N, Paley B, Sinclair Cortez M, Barrera W, Kiff C, Beardslee W, Mogil C. Multiple Informant Cluster Analysis Findings: Which Military-Connected Preschool Aged Children Are Doing Well and Why?. Journal of Child and Family Studies. 2024 Nov 14:1-4.
Gray K, Marlotte L, Aralis H, Kaufman J, Kataoka S, Venegas-Murillo A, Lester P, Escudero P, Ijadi-Maghsoodi R. Understanding and Addressing the Needs of Students in Special Education Through a Trauma-Informed Resilience Curriculum. Social Work in Public Health. 2024 Jul 3;39(5):405-21.
Wasserman M, Dodge J, Barrera W, Aralis H, Woodward K, Lester P. The Impact of Changes in Family Communication on Sustained Mental Health Symptom Improvement in Parents/Caregivers following a Military Family Intervention. Military Behavioral Health. 2023 Jul 3;11(3):176-88.
Marlotte L, Klomhaus A, Ijadi-Maghsoodi R, Aralis H, Lester P, Griffin Esperon K, Kataoka S. Implementing depression care in under-resourced communities: a school-based family resilience skill-building pilot randomized controlled trial in the United States. Frontiers in Psychology. 2023 Sep 14;14:1233901.
Wijesekera K, Kiff C, Aralis H, Sinclair M, Bursch B, Alejos JC, Lester P. Hybrid delivery of behavioral health screening and prevention intervention for pediatric heart transplant recipients and families: A randomized pilot study. Pediatric Transplantation. 2023 Dec;27(8):e14577.
Bufford T, Aralis H, Kataoka S, Lee SJ, Lavelle Trinh C, Lester P. Creating a statistical analysis plan to continually evaluate intervention adaptations that arise in real-world implementation. Prevention Science. 2023 Oct;24(7):1302-13.
Sundin PT, Aralis H, Glenn B, Bastani R, Crespi CM. A semi-Markov multistate cure model for estimating intervention effects in stepped wedge design trials. Statistical Methods in Medical Research. 2023 Aug;32(8):1511-26.
Paley B, Delja J, Gorospe C, Aralis H, Mogil C, Seshadri C, Heger AH, Walker-Bauer M, Hijal N. A Family School Readiness Intervention for Children with Prenatal Alcohol Exposure and Involvement with the Child Welfare System. Child Welfare. 2023 Jan 1;101(3):157-90.