Julia is a Bilingual Research Services Professional and Community Health Worker for Dr. Jerica Berge’s Family Matters Intervention Study. She holds a B.A. in Spanish from Baylor University and a Master of Public Health with a concentration in Global Health from Vanderbilt University, where she gained extensive experience working with ethnically and socioeconomically diverse populations across the U.S., Latin America, and Africa. Her research has focused on child nutrition, food insecurity, and community-based interventions that address health disparities. Julia is passionate about outreach in Hispanic communities and aspires to pursue a Ph.D. to continue advancing culturally responsive approaches to public health nutrition.