Julia Isaacs Tse is the Director of Special Projects at SiX. In her role, Julia leads the project management and execution of special initiatives for the Co-Executive Directors. Julia was previously the Senior Research Associate at SiX, supporting state legislators with sound public policy analysis by conducting legislative research, developing policy publications, and tracking legislation on progressive issues. Prior to joining SiX, Julia advocated for state-level policies to improve the lives of children and families in Nebraska, focusing on issues of economic justice and healthcare access. Originally from Honolulu, Julia earned her B.A. in anthropology and East Asian studies from Grinnell College and lives on the Central Coast of California.