Kendra Smith

Kendra L. Smith, Ph.D. is the Associate Director for Community Engaged Research in the Office of Community Engagement in the Center for Population Health Sciences - School of Medicine at Stanford University. Previously, she served as a Policy Analyst at the Morrison Institute for Public Policy, a Post-Doctoral Scholar, and Research Fellow at the Center for Urban Innovation at Arizona State University. 

Kendra earned a doctorate in Community Resources & Development at Arizona State University and a Masters in Public Administration from the University of Oklahoma. Kendra has a strong background in university-community partnerships, community engaged research, and the utilization of crowdsourcing platforms.