Dr Lucia Coulter is co-executive director and co-founder of Lead Exposure Elimination Project (LEEP), a health-policy nonprofit working to reduce childhood lead poisoning in LMICs through applied research and targeted advocacy. LEEP works in partnership with local governments, researchers, civil society, and industry to bring about the implementation of policies that protect children from lead poisoning. Lucia is a Schmidt Futures Innovation Fellow and previously worked as a doctor in the UK’s National Health Service. She has published peer reviewed research in the field of public health and taught as an academic supervisor at the University of Cambridge. She holds a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, and a Master’s degree in Natural Sciences from the University of Cambridge.