Julie Culver

Julie Culver is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California. As the Director of Genetic Counseling at the USC Norris Cancer Hospital, she specializes in cancer genetic counseling for individuals and families at risk of inherited cancer syndromes.

• Role: Director of Genetic Counseling
• Institution: University of Southern California
• Research Focus: Genetic testing, medical decision-making, genomics implementation

Dr. Culver’s research examines hereditary cancer genetic testing, clinical decision-making post-testing, and participant engagement in genomics research. She has led studies on variant interpretation, psychosocial impacts, and preventive strategies for high-risk populations.

Her publications span genetic counseling guidelines, molecular diagnostics, and precision oncology, with recent work focusing on multi-omics approaches and diverse patient cohorts. She has taught breast cancer risk assessment to health professionals since 2004.