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Ellen Tyra

Analyst
Languages
French (advanced), Thai (beginner)

As an analyst on the Wildlife Crime Program at C4ADS, Ellen provides analytical and investigative support to a network of partner organizations in sub-Saharan Africa, manages the C4ADS Wildlife Seizure Database, and is the project manager of the C4ADS Wildlife Seizure Dashboard.

Prior to becoming a Wildlife Crime Analyst, Ellen worked as a consultant for C4ADS. In this role, she managed seizure databases for two projects related to the disruption of illicit transnational narcotics trafficking networks.

Before coming to C4ADS, Ellen served as a consular section intern with the U.S. Embassy in Myanmar, produced analysis on illicit wildlife trafficking as a virtual intern with the U.S. Embassy in Malaysia, and engaged in private-sector internships in France and Myanmar.

Ellen earned her undergraduate degree in International Studies and French from Centre College and her Master’s degree in International Relations from the University of Edinburgh.

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Analysis by Ellen Tyra

Commentary

Suspicious or Illicit?

Analyzing convergent sources of PAI offers an innovative and vital approach for examining an otherwise opaque and contentious system.
Event

Wildlife Seizure Dashboard Launch

On April 12, 2022, C4ADS will host a webinar to launch the C4ADS Wildlife Seizure Dashboard, our new interactive tool for advanced...
Commentary

A “Pandemic-Adjusted” World: Wildlife Seizure Trends in 2022

New data from the C4ADS Wildlife Seizure Dashboard shows that we are still living through a "pandemic-adjusted" world vis-à-vis wildlife seizure rates,...
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