Mary Williams EdD, LAT, ATC is Associate Professor and Athletic Training Program Director for the Master of Science in Athletic Training Program at Sam Houston State University (SHSU). Previously she was Clinical Assistant Professor and Program Director at Texas A&M University – Corpus Christi. She has worked clinically in the NCAA Division I collegiate setting, within physician practices and rehabilitation clinics. 

Dr. Williams serves as a peer-reviewer with the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training (CAATE) since 2015. She has previously been an item writer for the Board of Certification and Southwest Athletic Trainers’ Association (SWATA) Chair of the Student Leadership Development Committee and Advisor of the SWATA Student Senate. Her research interests include lower extremity performance and outcome measures. She also has pedagogical research interests related to interprofessional education, project-based learning, and innovative teaching and learning strategies.