Betsy Matos

Betsy earned her BS in Agronomy in Crop Protection from the University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez, MS in Entomology, Ph.D. in Entomology and Horticulture from Iowa State University, and MPH from Des Moines University. She is the primary instructor for Globe 2110: Emergency Preparedness and Globe/VMPM 3300: Global Health Disparities. Betsy has been a co-program director in several courses that have traveled abroad, including Costa Rica and Uruguay. Betsy was born and raised in Puerto Rico and is fluent in Spanish and English. She has traveled with her family to several European countries, Peru, Mexico, Jamaica, Malaysia, and Morocco.