Research Analyst

Courtney Smith is a Research Analyst at the Pacific Institute. She supports the Institute's Communication Department and conducts analysis for the Institute's Science and Integrity Initiative, responding to and counting the assault on science and scientific integrity in the public policy arena.

In May 2007, Smith received a B.A. in Anthropology and a B.S. in Molecular and Cellular Biology from the University of Arizona. While pursuing her undergraduate degrees, she was the PR and Communications Program Manager for World Care, a resource distribution non-profit in Tucson, Arizona, as well as an editor and columnist at the Arizona Daily Wildcat.