Ellie joined AGCI in 2015 with experience fostering creative communication between the public and scientific information. She holds a B.A. in ‘Science, Technology, and Society’ with an emphasis in environmental policy from the University of Puget Sound. Before joining AGCI, Ellie worked in the environmental education field, and is lucky enough to maintain the opportunity to teach high school biology during the summers at the Colorado Rocky Mountain School. Most recently, Ellie has been working on bolstering AGCI's creative media outreach through illustration and graphic representations of science and research. She is a Certified Interpretive Guide, and in her free time, a genre-bending cellist and vocalist.