Jude started at the UW Health Sports Medicine Fitness Center while a student in exercise physiology at UW. Over the years, he has worked in multiple departments, including the Fitness Center, Preventive Cardiology, Integrative Health and the Exercise Science Laboratory. His work is published in many peer-reviewed journals and he has presented at a variety of national conferences.
One of Jude’s current interests and responsibilities is being a lead researcher with the UW Health Integrative Health department, working in cooperation with Dr. Richard Davidson’s Center for Investigating Healthy Minds. In this capacity, Jude develops, coordinates and facilitates a Health Enhancement Program and its impact on improving one’s ability to be more resilient – improved brain function, emotional stress tolerance, fitness and immune function, to name of few.