Ellen LiuÂ
Program Officer
Temple University
China
Biography
Ellen Liu is a Program Officer for the Network Public Health Program (NPHP) Open Society Institute based in New York, where she manages a range of programs and communications activities for the NPHP including the Salzburg Seminar Series International, the OSI Seminar Series and the health media program. Previously, Ellen worked at Mount Sinai Medical Center for a cancer research foundation and oversaw grants for a collaborative cancer research project with the Shanghai Second Medical University. Ellen has lived and studied in both Taipei and Shanghai and is fluent in Mandarin Chinese. Ellen previously worked as a consultant for the Carnegie Council on Ethics and International affairs on a Ford Foundation project aimed at advancing economic and trade alternatives for developing countries. She has also worked with the UN World Food Program’s Strategy, Policy and Program, Nutrition department in Rome, researching cost-effectiveness of micronutrient fortification projects. Ellen holds a master’s degree from the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) in international relations and international economics and a bachelor’s degree in history from Georgetown Universit
Research Interest
Clinical Sciences.