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Katherine Smith

Account Manager

Fast Facts

  • What’s your spirit animal and why?

    The fire salamander in Frozen. Shy but fiery.

  • What’s your favorite scientific fact?

    An astringent found in coffee and tea, called Tannins, can bind and destroy proteins, including digestive proteins in your stomach. That’s why we add milk to our coffee and teas.

  • Who’s your favorite scientist and why?

    Nikola Tesla. He feared pearls, fell in love with a pigeon and invented the predecessor to our modern drones.

  • Senior yearbook quote?

    “The one thing that you have that nobody else has is you. Your voice, your mind, your story, your vision.” – Neil Gaiman

  • Which Harry Potter house are you in?

    I’m a proud Ravenclaw.

Full Bio

Katherine Smith is an Account Manager, combining her academic background in science and business to assist with strategic media relations and communications for life science companies. She lends her expertise in translating complex science into digestible language, and helps account leads with day-to-day tasks that range from social media tracking to content development.

Prior to joining CanaleComm, Katherine facilitated recruitment programs, initiated social media campaigns and oversaw internal communications as publicity chair for Saltman Quarterly, University of California, San Diego’s award-winning biology research journal. She was also an active member of numerous biology organizations and participated in events such as the Biotechathlon, a two-day competition hosted by Genentech.

Katherine holds a Bachelor of Science in general biology with a minor in business marketing from UCSD.

When she’s not nerding out on the latest scientific innovations, she can be found watching movies with friends late at night, creating watercolor masterpieces and dreaming about her next travel destination.

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