Eyitayo Omolara Owolabi (PhD) is a nurse/midwife by profession and an emerging and enthusiastic public health researcher. She is currently a presidential postdoctoral fellow at Edson College of Nursing and Health Innovation, Arizona State University, USA. She earned her master’s and doctoral degrees in Nursing from the University of Fort Hare, South Africa. She is passionate about health promotion and disease prevention, especially for underserved populations. Her primary research interest is in cardiometabolic diseases and risk factors, precisely about efforts aimed at reducing diabetes risk, improving access to quality diabetes care for underserved populations and developing interventions to improve diabetes health outcomes.