Anita Martin, M.S., Physical Activity and Wellness Science, UVM
Ph.D. Candidate
BIO
Anita Martin serves as a Graduate Research Assistant and is pursuing her doctorate in the University of Vermont's Interprofessional Health Science Ph.D. program. Since her start in the IHS program in 2020, she has collaborated with Dr. Connie Tompkins and colleagues from the fields of education and psychology on the school-based physical activity initiative, Kiddie CATs on the Move. Anita's research currently centers on evaluating physical activity and its determinants in preschool-aged children. She specializes in the prevention of pediatric obesity and the encouragement of physical activity.
Bio
Anita Martin serves as a Graduate Research Assistant and is pursuing her doctorate in the University of Vermont's Interprofessional Health Science Ph.D. program. Since her start in the IHS program in 2020, she has collaborated with Dr. Connie Tompkins and colleagues from the fields of education and psychology on the school-based physical activity initiative, Kiddie CATs on the Move. Anita's research currently centers on evaluating physical activity and its determinants in preschool-aged children. She specializes in the prevention of pediatric obesity and the encouragement of physical activity.