Julia B. Wenger is a research analyst at the Tufts Center for the Study of Drug Development. She is currently involved in projects examining the adoption of eClinical technologies, protocol complexity and the impact on patient retention, innovation through business operating models, and trends in oncology therapeutics and vaccines. Her independent research involves childhood corporal punishment and its relationship to adulthood political attitudes; she presented these findings at the 2006 American Psychological Association Conference. Julia holds a BA from Boston University and is currently working on her MPH with a concentration in biostatistics and epidemiology at Tufts University.