About us Team member

Julia Pan

Director
Julia Pan is a Director at the Horizon Institute for Public Service. Before joining Horizon, she served on the Senate Commerce Committee, covering science and technology policy. 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 and 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 and Technology Policy from the University of Pennsylvania.