Elise G. Elliott

Elise Elliott is a Staff Scientist at HEI with expertise in exposure assessment and environmental epidemiology. Elliott joined HEI in 2021 as part of the Core and Energy Research programs to understand potential human exposures and health impacts related to air pollution and unconventional oil and gas development.

Elliott earned a Ph.D. in environmental health sciences from Yale University, where she assessed environmental exposures and public health impacts of unconventional natural gas development in a community-based study. She completed a postdoctoral fellowship in environmental epidemiology at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, where she investigated exposure to multiple environmental and contextual factors in relation to chronic health outcomes and biomarkers of disease using data from nationwide, prospective cohort studies. She holds a B.S. in biology, a B.A. in philosophy of science, and an M.S. in environmental biology from Leiden University, the Netherlands.