Judy Staveley

Featured “LiveWire” Judy Staveley Professor Judy Staveley is an instructor and a triathlete who teaches at several colleges in the Maryland area. She serves as a spokeswoman and advocate for several biological, health medicine and Forensic science organizations. Additionally, as a triathlete, and National health/Fitness Specialist she assists in several community programs to initiative “health in youth sports” and is part of the USA Swimming, USA hockey and USAT organizations. Professor Judy Staveley was born in San Antonio, texas. her undergraduate education was completed at the University of Alaska Anchorage in pre-med curriculum. She graduated with honors and Leadership honors along with the honor Society tribeta. A bachelor of Science in biology with research focused on toxicology was rewarded to Staveley. Staveley pursued her dream of becoming a Forensic Scientist, by enrolling and completing a Masters of Science degree in Forensic Science specializing in DNA and Serology at the medical school of University of Florida – Gainesville School of Pharmacy. She continued with schooling and pursued a second Masters degree in biological Sciences and Emerging Diseases. Finally she completed her doctoral in health Psychology and continued to pursue her career in teaching biological Sciences and health. While mentoring athletes at the University of Alaska Anchorage, she took up running, cycling, and swimming along with other sports and started to compete in triathlons in the year of 2003. She completed her first triathlon in 2004 with team in training, combining sport and charity for the first time. She was hooked and continued to compete. Staveley achieved her childhood dreams when she won the Chancellors AWARD for teaching at the University level. this award was given by the students of the University of Alaska Anchorage and was considered to be a heart filled achievement. this achievement led her to pursue a Ph.D. in health Psychology. Professor Staveley is a highly regarded speaker on health and wellness along with motivating yoU to pursue athletic and health activities. Promoting the biological and psychological aspects of health among children and adults will help promote a healthier lifestyle among Americans. Staveley has been featured in presentations, numerous media articles and television appearances. While serving as a Professor, she remains active in her athletic and charitable pursuits and raises money for cancer, autism, and many other charitable nonprofit organizations to help support families of fallen soldiers and / or families of cancer victims. Back