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Valerie A. Smith

Professor in Population Health Sciences
Population Health Sciences

Selected Grants


Developing robust anti-Obesity Medication ImplemeNtatiOn approaches to maximize population health (the DOMINO study)

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · 2024 - 2028

Improving the lives of persons living with dementia and their families through person-centered measurement of home time

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institute on Aging · 2021 - 2027

Impact of State Cannabis Laws on Cancer Pain Management and Outcomes: A mixed-methods study

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by University of Michigan · 2025 - 2026

REGARDS-MI-4

ResearchInvestigator · Awarded by Weill Cornell Medicine · 2022 - 2026

Long-term Costs and Return on Investment for Bariatric Surgery

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2020 - 2026

A nurse-led intervention to extend the HIV treatment cascade for cardiovascular disease prevention (EXTRA-CVD)

ResearchStatistician · Awarded by University of Washington · 2021 - 2024

Caregivers' Reactions and Experience: Imaging Dementia-Evidence for Amyloid Scanning-CARE IDEAS

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by Brown University · 2017 - 2023

An out-of-pocket cost transparency tool to increase access to affordable medications for patients with multiple chronic conditions

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by University of Massachusetts Medical School · 2022 - 2023

Long-term Mental Health Outcomes of Bariatric Surgery

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2016 - 2022

A nurse-led intervention to extend the HIV treatment cascade for cardiovascular disease prevention (EXTRA-CVD)

ResearchStatistician · Awarded by Case Western Reserve University · 2018 - 2021

Improving Quality by Measuring and Reporting Health Disparities in Vulnerable Populations

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Committee for Quality Assurance · 2017 - 2020

External Relationships


  • JAMA Network Open

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