As a part-time intern with the UCLA Center for LGBTQ+ Advocacy, Research & Health (C-LARAH), Jonah co-authors research on the health and well-being of sexual and gender minorities — and is a first-author in The Lancet Infectious Diseases.
Published in one of the world's leading infectious-disease journals, this commentary — co-written with UCLA C-LARAH director Dr. Matthew Mimiaga — addresses urgent issues at the intersection of LGBTQ+ health, HIV, and the global infectious-disease landscape.
Assessing trauma, mental health, and substance use impacts on HIV risk-taking behaviors among individuals living with and without HIV in the aftermath of the 2025 Los Angeles Fires.
A UCLA C-LARAH × UCLA-CDU CFAR mixed-methods study examining how the January 2025 LA wildfires disrupted the HIV prevention and care continuum among men who have sex with men in Los Angeles County — pairing a quantitative REDCap survey with semi-structured interviews to identify vulnerabilities, resilience factors, and disaster-responsive HIV services for fire-prone regions.
Results of an efficacious randomized controlled trial, to be presented in the session "Minds Matter — Mental Health in HIV Treatment & Prevention."
Large-cohort STI surveillance study examining self-collected biospecimens among sexual and gender minorities living with — or at heightened risk for — HIV in the United States.
