Ellen, GAIA’s Senior Advisor, has been with GAIA since 2001, and served as the International Programs Director, overseeing all of GAIA’s programs in Malawi until May 2018. She is an Associate Adjunct Professor at the University of California San Francisco School of Nursing, a Fellow in the American Academy of Nursing, and is lead or co-author on over 30 peer reviewed publications.
In conjunction with her work at GAIA, she served as co-Principal Investigator on a National Institute of Health funded project investigating the response of religious organizations to HIV in Malawi.