Being a 2015 undergraduate from Mercy College with a Bachelor of Science Degree in International Relations and Diplomacy, Martha has a long history with Solar CITIES and small-scale biogas technology. As a former student of Dr. Thomas H. Culhane’s, Martha was a member of ENVISAJ, the Environmental Sustainability and Justice Club and participated in a number of biodigester builds, including the two IBC tank biodigesters at Solar CITIES headquarters and the 10m3 concrete biodigester at Adragone Aeroponics, both in Southeastern Pennsylvania. Martha also spear-headed a student led renewable energy project to the Dominican Republic in 2015. Being a natural born leader with exceptional organizational skills, Martha built upon her knowledge base by earning a master’s degree in International/Global Studies.