Alycia Smith

Laboratory Technician

Alycia specializes in tracking viral transmissions and supports the RESPIRAR project by performing qRT-PCR assays for SARS-CoV-2, Influenza, and RSV through the University of Maryland School of Medicine.

Before joining the University of Maryland, Alycia worked as a research technician at the Wound Infections Department through the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research. She has also helped treat patients with acute radiation syndrome at the University of Maryland Baltimore’s Department of Translational Radiation Services.