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Alexis Nicole Smith, PhD

Alexis Nicole Smith, PhD

Postdoctoral Researcher

Locations

  • Versiti

Education

PhD, University of Kentucky
BS, University of Mississippi

Biography

Dr. Smith has recently joined the Versiti Blood Research Institute and 91ɫƵ as a Postdoctoral Fellow. Prior to joining VBRI and 91ɫƵ, Smith completed her Ph.D. work earlier this year at the University of Kentucky in the lab of Dr. Sidney Whiteheart where she studied platelet biology and function focusing specifically on SNARE regulation in platelet exocytosis. In Smith’s spare time, she loves to read and do yoga. She also loves spending time with her family and traveling to new places.

Research Interests

Platelet biology and function; lipoproteins