She holds a master's degree in health education with a specialty in environmental health. She is proud to be a Charter Member of the Jacques Cousteau Society. Judy is a certified health teacher in Pennsylvania and taught environmental health K thru 8 at St. Bonaventure Catholic School from 1990 to 1996. From 1998 to 2004 Judy owned and operated a "Green" Bed and Breakfast. She remained active in nursing and worked part-time as a Midwife Assistant in the Pittsburgh Midwife Center. She has been active in both local and national environmental groups. Since 2004, Judy has been employed by Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC where she coordinates the sustainability and environmental health education initiatives. At Magee, Judy leads a dynamic, multidisciplinary Green Team. Accomplishments include: Production of the DVD "Baby Steps to Green Parenting"