Dr. Julie Tan is widely known among her peers because of her commendable works that are geared towards food security that provides sufficient, safe, and nutritious food for people’s dietary needs and the promotion of an active and healthy lifestyle.

"With these stresses and uncertainties, it is important that you, graduates of Visayas State University, are future-proof and acquire a strong foundation to anticipate and adapt to change and confront the next normal head-on with sheer determination and resolve."