Jill has nearly 20 years of experiencing in the brain-related research field, serving multiple roles within academia and the VA healthcare system including project manager, regulatory coordinator, clinical rater, and team director. She has extensive experience in community-based programs, clinical trial recruitment initiatives, protocol implementation, and working with internal and external industry partners. Jill also has experience in mobile research units (MRU) and oversees the operations of GAP’s first MRU, THOR. She manages the GAP Participant Services (GPS) program and the growing team of liaisons, who work hands-on with GAP-Net site to engage and recruit volunteers for neurodegenerative clinical trials. Jill has a Master’s degree in Gerontology from the University of South Florida. Jill has been a member of the Association of Clinical Research Professionals (ACRP) since 2012 and is a Certified Clinical Research Coordinator (CCRC) and Certified Project Manager (ACRP-PM). She has presented research posters, particularly on MRUs, at several international conferences.
Jill Smith, MA, CCRC, ACRP-PM
