Clay Smith, MD is the Director of the Blood Disorders and Cell Therapies Center at UCHealth, which delivers and advances care for patients with blood cancers, general hematologic disorders and those undergoing treatment with blood and marrow stem cell transplants and CAR T-cells throughout the Rocky Mountain region. He also serves as the Associate Chief of the Division of Hematology at the University of Colorado, is the Medical Director for the University of Colorado (CU) and UCHealth Innovation Centers. He additionally serves in several leadership positions in both institutions in informatics efforts including leading a large multi-disciplinary effort to develop precision medicine approaches to leukemia and other blood cancers. Dr. Smith has over 20 years of leadership experience having previously directed the Blood and Marrow Transplant Program at Moffitt, the Leukemia/BMT Program at the BC Cancer Agency and the Hematologic Malignancies Program at UPMC