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Maya Maroto, MPH, RD

Maya Maroto

Professorial Lecturer
School of Education, Teaching and Health

  • Maya Maroto is an instructor at American University in the School of Education, Teaching, and Health. Maya’s instructional focus at AU has been on global nutrition issues, introductory nutrition, health promotion, health behavior change, health policy, and health communications.

    Maya’s prior professional experience includes renal dietetics, nutrition policy communications, pharmaceutical sales, and community college Associate Professor. Her areas of interest include food insecurity, food justice, nutrition education, international nutrition, and health disparities.
  • Degrees

    ABD, Community College Leadership, Morgan State University; M.P.H., Nutrition, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; B.S., Nutrition and Food Science, Auburn University
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Teaching

  • Spring 2013

    • HFIT-294 Comm Service Learning Project: Intro to Health Promotion
    • Description
    • HFIT-596 Selected Topics:Non-Recurring: Global Nutrition
    • Description
  • Fall 2013

    • UCOL-100 Univ College Washington Lab: Introduction to Nutrition
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