Julia Kumar is currently a second year Honors undergraduate student at OSU studying Neuroscience. Her ultimate goal is to attend medical school after graduation. She works as a Perioperative Technician in the Ross Heart Hospital, where she is gaining clinical experience interacting with patients and assisting in preparing operating rooms for surgical procedures. She is also an assistant in the Godbout Laboratory, working on projects analyzing the neuropathological effects of sleep disruption following traumatic brain injury. She hopes to gain additional experiences that will continue to strengthen her passion for pursuing a career in medicine.