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James O Ellis Jr
Annenberg Distinguished Visiting Fellow, HOOVER RESEARCH
BioJames O. Ellis Jr. retired as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Institute of Nuclear Power Operations (INPO), in Atlanta, Georgia, on May 18, 2012.
INPO, sponsored by the commercial nuclear industry, is an independent, nonprofit organization whose mission is to promote the highest levels of safety and reliability--to promote excellence--in the operation of nuclear electric-generating plants.
In 2004, Admiral Ellis completed a distinguished thirty-nine-year navy career as commander of the United States Strategic Command during a time of challenge and change. In this role, he was responsible for the global command and control of United States strategic and space forces, reporting directly to the secretary of defense.
A 1969 graduate of the US Naval Academy, Admiral Ellis was designated a naval aviator in 1971. His service as a navy fighter pilot included tours with two fighter squadrons and assignment as commanding officer of an F/A-18 strike/fighter squadron. In 1991, he assumed command of the USS Abraham Lincoln, a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier. After selection to Rear Admiral, in 1996 he served as a carrier battle group commander leading contingency response operations in the Taiwan Straits.
His shore assignments included numerous senior military staff tours including commander in chief, US Naval Forces, Europe, and commander in chief, Allied Forces, Southern Europe, during a time of historic NATO expansion. He led United States and NATO forces in combat and humanitarian operations during the 1999 Kosovo crisis.
Ellis holds a master’s degree in aerospace engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology and, in 2005, was inducted into the school’s Engineering Hall of Fame. He completed United States Navy Nuclear Power Training and was qualified in the operation and maintenance of naval nuclear propulsion plants. He is a graduate of the Navy Test Pilot School and the Navy Fighter Weapons School (Top Gun). In 2013, Ellis was elected to the National Academy of Engineering.
In 2009 he completed three years of service as a presidential appointee on the President’s Intelligence Advisory Board and, in 2006, was a member of the Military Advisory Panel to the Iraq Study Group. -
Timothy Ellis-Caleo, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Medicine - Oncology
BioDr. Timothy Ellis-Caleo is a board-certified, fellowship-trained medical oncologist with Stanford Health Care. He is also a clinical assistant professor in the Department of Medicine, Division of Oncology at Stanford University School of Medicine.
Dr. Ellis-Caleo specializes in caring for people with thoracic and gastrointestinal cancers. His clinical interests include immunotherapy and precision oncology, with a focus on bringing the latest advances in cancer treatment to patients. He works closely with each patient to develop personalized treatment plans that reflect their goals, values, and individual needs while incorporating evidence-based therapies and access to innovative clinical trials when appropriate.
As a physician-researcher, Dr. Ellis-Caleo focuses on improving treatments for patients with solid tumors through translational research and clinical investigation. His research has explored the tumor microenvironment and its role in predicting response to immunotherapy, molecular biomarkers for lung cancer, and the use of artificial intelligence to improve cancer care and surveillance.
Dr. Ellis-Caleo has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications in leading medical journals, including Nature Cancer, Nature Communications, NPJ Digital Medicine, and Journal of Clinical Oncology (JCO) Precision Oncology. He has presented his research at national and international meetings, including the American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting and the World Conference on Lung Cancer.
Dr. Ellis-Caleo is a member of Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society and Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Honor Society. -
Jennie Lisabeth Ellison
Casual Employee, Medicine
Current Role at StanfordGrant & Communications Writer