Hillary Strayer

Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium

Hillary Strayer is the Injury Epidemiology Specialist III at ANTHC. She has supported Alaska Tribal Health Organizations for 17 years by providing epidemiology, evaluation, outreach, training and technical assistance services on topics such as surveillance, data analysis, and prevention approaches. She came to Alaska in 2008 through a CDC fellowship for the Public Health Prevention Service. Hillary earned an MPH at the University of South Florida and completed the Indian Health Services Injury Prevention Epidemiology Fellowship. Her work experience includes volunteering with the Peace Corps in West Africa and fifteen years of environmental laboratory project management in California. In her current position, Hillary has done descriptive epidemiology analyses on injuries in Alaska using several data sources, creating publications and reports. She has worked on SAMHSA and CDC grants as an Epidemiologist, Evaluator and Strategy Lead. In partnership with Alaska Native Epidemiology Center staff, she has developed three editions of the Alaska Native Injury Atlas that detail the leading causes of injury death and hospitalization for Alaska Native and American Indian people in Alaska.