Julia has conducted extensive research on business corruption and ethics in international business, with particular emphasis on institutional frameworks and the interaction between public and private actors in developing countries.

She has led and participated in several projects on corporate networks and industrial symbioses, and has solid experience with qualitative research methods. Julia also has in‑depth insight into the marine industry, gained through both her academic work and long professional experience in the Norwegian fish export sector.

At Møreforsking, she works on projects related to industrial networks and international business in the marine industry.