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spotlight | Aug. 28, 2025
PhD Student
jns425@lehigh.edu
Julia is a PhD Student in the Earth and Environmental Sciences department at Lehigh University. She earned a B.S. in Biology with a minor in Environmental Science at Wake Forest University. Her previous studies involved comparing microbial communities in bogs and building a water monitoring station. Julia is interested in studying how different environments impact the composition of microbial biofilms on microplastics. In her free time, she enjoys soil painting, reading, and going on hikes.