Natalie Ellis

Natalie Ellis is a rising second year Occupational Therapy Doctoral candidate at Boston University and holds dual citizenship with the United States and Canada. For her Summer in the Field Fellowship, Natalie will spend the summer working with an international research team to code subnational government response policies to the COVID-19 crisis with the CoronaNet Research Project. Natalie has been volunteering as a research assistant with CoronaNet since February 2021 coding government policies from the Canadian provinces of Saskatchewan and New Brunswick. Prior to being a full time graduate student, she worked full time at a skilled nursing facility in Boston and is committed to supporting public health initiatives for COVID-19 recovery. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology from California Polytechnic State University.