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Julia Buckley

Julia Buckley

Chief Operations Officer, Reliable MicroSystems, LLC

Julia Buckley is the Chief Operations Officer for Reliable MicroSystems (Rel-Micro). Julia joined Rel-Micro in 2018 as the 2nd full time employee. While at Rel-Micro, Julia has helped the company grow from 2 full-time employees to 32 full-time employees, navigate two office expansions, establish the WestGate Design Integrated Services Center in Crane, IN and start the Rel-Micro REACH intern program.

Julia received her B.S. degree in Biology from Lipscomb University. Before joining Rel-Micro, Julia worked as a Laboratory Manager for a Molecular Science and Pathology Laboratory at the University of Florida. Her projects focused on laryngeal and lung cancer research. Julia has also performed cancer research as a Research Assistant in a Cell and Development Biology Laboratory at Middle Tennessee State University. Projects there focused on planar cell polarity during cell migration. Julia gained office management experience as an Office Manager for Florida Department of Children and Families and for Tri-Central Community Schools.

Throughout her career Julia has continuously volunteered as a tutor, first responder, and robotics club leader.