Elin Mairwen Howell

Authored by Amie Genest

Character Biography

Occupation: MD Psychiatry with sub-specialties in Adult, Ped/Adolescent, Neuropsychiatry, and Xenopsychiatry

Description: long blonde hair of mixed shades, fair/golden skin, freckled, light green eyes, dimpled smile, graceful, self-assured but not egotistical, looks her age, but also looks good for her age.

Place of Birth/childhood: Outside Caerphilly, Wales in the countryside

Family: Mother: Mairwen Sian Howell (nee Lodewick) Father: Patrick James Howell (Farmers – retired) Younger Sister: Bethan Lili Kendrick (Starfleet Intelligence – San Francisco)

Education/Starfleet History: Pre-med at Cardiff University, Med School at Cambridge University, Completed first three subspecialties in England and practiced there for about 8 years. Attended Starfleet Medical and completed a fellowship in Xenopsychiatry – spent the next 7 years or so working for and teaching at Starfleet Medical/Starfleet Academy Medical in San Francisco. That work included short term shipboard assignments, but never as a permanent crewmember as most standard vessels would not need someone so highly specialized long term.

Medical History: Unremarkable

Personal History: Met Olivia Bell, a grad student in Education (and the love of her life), while at Cambridge University. They were married partway through her Psychiatry residency. About ten years into their marriage Olivia died in a tragic accident. It was some time after this that Elin left the UK (too many memories) and began her career with Starfleet.