2011

November 5, 2011 – Dr. Smith spoke at Neurology grand rounds at Stanford.

June 27-28, 2011 – At the California ALS Summit, held in San Francisco, Dr. Smith gave a talk entitled "The ALS phenotype: lost in translation" and chaired a session dealing with molecular therapy for ALS.

October 1, 2011 – This presentation, titled "Developing therapeutics for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis," to ALS patients/families, sponsored by the ALS association, was made by Dr. Smith in connection with the 2011 California ALS summit.

2010

March 2010 – Dr. Smith gave a series of lectures at UFM in Guatemala city

April 14, 2010 – Dr. Smith spoke at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Neurology.

2009

December 2009 – Isis pharmaceutical corporation organized a meeting in Boston to launch a Familial ALS trial that utilizes a drug developed with UCSD and CNS.

November 2009 – Dr. Smith spoke at Shanghai University Medical School and the World Congress of Neurology in Bangkok.

April 16, 2009 – Dr. Smith spoke at the University of California Medical School, Davis. His presentation, entitled Targeted Therapies for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, was delivered at Grand Rounds sponsored by the Department of Neurology