The Duke Endowment
Elizabeth (Ellie) Smith currently serves as a Program Officer at The Duke Endowment, having previously held the role of Program Analyst. Smith's experience includes work as a Clinical Research Coordinator at Atrium Health and a Research Associate at Denver Health, where involvement in the surgery and trauma department focused on developing new protocols and care guidelines for trauma patients. Prior research experience encompasses positions as a Graduate Research Assistant at the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security, where Smith analyzed nonpharmaceutical interventions during the COVID-19 pandemic, and as a Teaching Assistant at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Educational qualifications include an MSPH in Global Disease Epidemiology from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and a Public Health Sciences degree with Biology and Anthropology minors from Santa Clara University.