Elizondo’s background in microbiology and immunology could be a significant reason he was chosen for AAWSAP/AATIP.
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According to this Herald-Tribune article, Lue Elizondo “attended the University of Miami, where he double-majored in microbiology and immunology, with minors in chemistry and math.”
I’ve always been intrigued why someone with that background would be the head of AATIP and not someone who had a background in astrophysics or engineering. This section of Sk…