Julie Morris is a sociologist and statistician living in Anchorage, Alaska. She earned a PhD in Sociology from the University of Washington (UW) in Seattle, WA. Her sociological research focuses on the relationship between social support and mental and physical health, and her work has been published in academic journals, including Birth, Journal of Women's Health, and The Lancet. She previously taught courses on sociology, statistics, and demography at UW and Western Washington University in Bellingham, WA.