UROP Leader Information Submission: Submission #211

First Name: Julia
Last Name: Matheny
Full name as you would like it to appear on the website: Julia Matheny
Preferred Pronouns: She/Her
Hometown, State, and Country (ex: Tallahassee, FL, USA): Tampa, FL, USA
FSU email : jgm22l@fsu.edu
Please check this box if you are willing to be contacted by students interested in UROP: Yes
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Major(s): Clinical Professions
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Graduation Semester and Year (ex: Fall, 2022): Spring, 2027
What is your current research focus?:
My research project, Quantifying and Analyzing Rates of Presenteeism, is about exploring the rates and reasons people working in healthcare still come to work while they are sick. 

Are there any other research related activities you participate(d) in?:
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Answer one of the following two questions about being a UROP Leader or your UROP background. : How do you hope to impact your students as a UROP Leader?
Please answer the question you selected above in the area provided.:
As a UROP Leader, I hope to build a welcoming and encouraging environment where students feel confident asking questions, sharing ideas, and engaging with the material. I want to help my students grow academically and leave the class feeling more capable, curious, and motivated than when they started.

Please list any other hobbies or interests you would like to share:
In addition to my academic pursuits, I'm an active member of Chi Omega and participate in Dental Brigades. Both experiences have helped me develop leadership, teamwork, and service-oriented skills that I hope to bring to my role as a UROP Leader.

Headshot: https://cre.fsu.edu/system/files/webform/urop_leaders_information/19246/linkin.JPG
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2025Year2025: 2025
Approved: No
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Years as a UROP Leader: 2025-2026