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Assistant Professor
New Mexico State University
Shadai Martin is currently an Assistant Professor at New Mexio State University. She received her PhD in Nutrition and Exercise Science from South Dakota State University. Her research interests include rural childhood obesity and the school nutrition environment, both in rural settings and the college/university setting. Shadai believes her role as an educator is to assist students with understanding emotionally and intellectually the relationship between diet, health and disease and also build students self-efficacy through a supportive learning environment.