Julie Ledford, PhD

Dr. Ledford has over a decade’s worth of experience mentoring and training medical students, graduate students, postdocs and fellows. She also participates as a faculty member and served on the curriculum committee for the Eureka Institute Virtual School, an international certificate program in translational research, and serves as the leader for the University of Arizona College of Medicine hub. She has led pulmonary function tests with collaborators for the past 10 years and has a strong history of collaborations in the fields of respiratory diseases, lung function and asthma. Dr. Ledford serves as co-director of the Lung Research Focus group (RGF2) within the Southwest Environmental Health Sciences Center.