She teaches managerial economics, land economics, and financial management in the agribusiness programs at the university. Dr. Salin is chief financial officer of the Agribusiness, Food, & Consumer EconomicsResearch Center and manages the budget of the Center.She leads the research and outreach projects of the Center relating to food safety, traceability, financial markets, and strategic management. Recent research projects examine supply chain management and the role of RFID technology, efficient transportation in private sector food safety programs,business social networks for safer foods, micro finance and credit rationing,and risk exposures of lending institutions.