Spiro Maroulis

Spiro Maroulis is an Associate Professor and Associate Director at the School of Public Affairs (SPA) at Arizona State University. His research focuses on causal inference methodologies, public policy analysis, and the application of data science to administrative challenges. He co-developed the konfound sensitivity analysis tool, widely used in social science research to assess the robustness of causal inferences. His work bridges academic research with practical policy implementation, particularly in education systems and organizational resilience.

Maroulis's research spans school choice mechanisms, the role of social networks in public administration, and entrepreneurship education within universities. He emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration, as seen in his guides for co-producing field experiments with public management practitioners. His recent studies include analyzing enrollment trends in Chilean schools and exploring the dynamics of decision-making in complex policy environments.

Though no specific awards are listed, his contributions to methodological rigor and policy-relevant scholarship highlight his impact in the field. He advises on grants related to educational equity and data-driven policy solutions but no student names or specific grant details are provided in the text.