
Clinical Research Supervisor
Neurology
Ms. Smith is the Clinical Research Supervisor working directly with the Rabinovici Lab and the Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center. She works closely with both faculty and staff in monitoring operational issues, regulatory compliance and project development. Ms. Smith brings many years of experience in clinical and non-clinical trials across a variety of funding mechanisms and disciplines. Prior to coming to the Memory and Aging Center in April 2019, Ms. Smith was a Research Operations Associate at the UCSF Immune Tolerance Network and the Autism Research Program Coordinator at the Environmental Health Investigations Branch in California Department of Public Health.
Publications
Sex differences in amyloid PET in a large, real-world sample from the Imaging Dementia-Evidence for Amyloid Scanning (IDEAS) Study.
Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association
Amyloid PET in Sporadic Early- Versus Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease: Comparison of the LEADS and ADNI Cohorts.
Annals of neurology
18F-MK-6240 tau PET in patients at-risk for chronic traumatic encephalopathy.
Molecular neurodegeneration
Alzheimer's pathology is associated with altered cognition, brain volume, and plasma biomarker patterns in traumatic encephalopathy syndrome.
Alzheimer's research & therapy
Imatinib therapy for patients with recent-onset type 1 diabetes: a multicentre, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 2 trial.
The lancet. Diabetes & endocrinology
Autism and developmental screening in a public, primary care setting primarily serving Hispanics: challenges and results.
Journal of autism and developmental disorders
Adaptation of the "ten questions" to screen for autism and other neurodevelopmental disorders in Uganda.
Autism : the international journal of research and practice
The Study to Explore Early Development (SEED): a multisite epidemiologic study of autism by the Centers for Autism and Developmental Disabilities Research and Epidemiology (CADDRE) network.
Journal of autism and developmental disorders
Birth prevalence of autism spectrum disorders in the San Francisco Bay area by demographic and ascertainment source characteristics.
Journal of autism and developmental disorders
Genetic heritability and shared environmental factors among twin pairs with autism.
Archives of general psychiatry
Investigation of shifts in autism reporting in the California Department of Developmental Services.
Journal of autism and developmental disorders