Julia Pan completed a congressional fellowship with the Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Space and Science (majority staff). After her fellowship, she took a role as a full-time staffer at the Senate Commerce Committee.
Julia is a full-time staffer at the Senate Commerce Committee, a position she began after completing her initial term as AI fellow on the committee. Previously, she supported venture-backed startups in hardware, AI, and cyber navigating the federal acquisitions and procurement process at the startup accelerator Dcode. Julia has also worked at the Beeck Center for Social Impact & Innovation, researched AI Ethics & Governance at the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society, and was a consumer protection paralegal at the Federal Trade Commission. Julia received her BA in Cognitive Science and a certificate in Innovation & Technology Policy from the University of Pennsylvania.