Elise Bell is a Science Analyst at Schmidt Sciences. In this role, Elise works across multiple scientific programs, particularly focused on ocean and climate science related initiatives.

Prior to joining Schmidt Sciences, Elise was a research assistant at Duke University. Her research used chemical biology methods to investigate host-parasite interactions of the malaria parasite. Additionally, Elise was a research assistant at University of Miami, where she worked on amino acid mediated synthesis of copper nanoparticles.

Elise holds a M.S. in chemistry from Duke University and a B.S. in chemistry and psychology from University of Miami.