Prior
to joining the Arizona Transportation Research Center
in February 2009, Dr. Ellis served as a Program
Manager at the Arizona State University Global
Institute of Sustainability (GIOS), working in the
arena of local, county and state government
engagement. She also worked in environmental health
and safety compliance and research support for the ASU
Fulton School of Engineering. Previous to her work at
the University, she spent ten years in the private
sector with AlliedSignal’s Engineered Materials/Fluorine Products Division in research and
new product development. She holds nine US and
foreign patents.
Dr.
Ellis holds a bachelor’s degree in organic
chemistry and an MBA in strategic marketing
and communications from the State University
of New York at Buffalo, and a Ph.D. in Public
Administration, specializing in Environmental
Policy, from Arizona State University. Her
dissertation research focused on context
sensitive solutions for roadway corridors and
the public involvement and interjurisdictional
leadership aspects of CSS. |
