Julian Xie (MPP '20, MD '21)

Julian graduated from Duke University in 2015 with a BS in Economics and a minor in music. During his first year at Duke Med, Julian collaborated with fellow students to found Root Causes, a Duke Med student organization dedicated to healing the food system. In addition, Julian worked part-time at the Duke World Food Policy Center in his first year, a center led by Professor Kelly Brownell. He is currently in the Primary Care Leadership Track. His interests center on creating a better food system with sustainable production and equitable access for all.