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Dr. Ellen Upton introduced as research resource for Rules Committee
Summary
Dr. Ellen Upton, a recent Ph.D. in immunology and science and technology policy fellow, introduced herself as an LSO analyst-researcher available to support the committee's rule review.
Chairwoman (name not specified) introduced Dr. Ellen Upton, who said she will serve as a year-long science and technology policy fellow and act as a research resource for the committee.
Dr. Ellen Upton said she recently earned a Ph.D. in immunology from the University of Iowa and is in a year-long science and technology policy fellowship. She described her role as “sort of as a LSO analyst researcher” and said she can help with research and “making data look pretty, and more understandable.”
“I’m happy to do any research for you,” Dr. Upton said.
The chairwoman noted Dr. Upton would be available during the session as a research and data resource for committee members and encouraged members to contact the vice chair, the chairwoman, or the committee secretary if they had questions about rules that might require research support.
Dr. Upton’s presence was presented as a staff resource to aid committee research and presentations; no formal appointment vote or employment action was recorded in the meeting transcript.
