Elizabeth Howell

Elizabeth Howell

Elizabeth Howell has worked as a research student with the Goodwin lab since 2017. Originally from Atlanta, GA, Elizabeth earned her undergraduate degree in Neuroscience from Duke in 2014. She then worked full-time for two years in the Preston Robert Tisch Brain Tumor Center before matriculating to the Duke University School of Medicine. She completed her third year research project within the Goodwin lab, culminating in a thesis entitled “Impact of Early Palliative Care for Patients with Brain and Spine Metastases.” Elizabeth’s areas of both clinical and research interest are patient-reported outcomes and metrics, Palliative Care utilization, and the care of patients with brain and spine metastases.

Awards

2019 Alpha Omega Alpha Honors Society
2019 William G. Anlyan Senior Merit Scholarship
2017 Claude T. Moorman II Scholarship, Bassett Society
2010-2014 Varsity Athletic Letter Recipient, Duke University Women’s Rowing
2010-2014 All-ACC Academic Honor Roll
2012-2013 ACC All-Academic Rowing Team Selection
2012 CRCA Scholar-Athlete Award