Ellen Macrae supports the Secretariat as a Student Project Assistant, contributing to the IPIE's publications production, membership processes, and wider administrative tasks. Her work includes assisting with DOI and ISBN registration and managing membership data.

Before joining IPIE, Ellen completed an MA (Hons) in Religious Studies with combined studies in History of Art at the University of Edinburgh. She brings experience in research support, project coordination, and collaborative academic environments, with previous roles spanning arts management, administrative support and creative pursuits.

She is based in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom.