![]() Education & Trainingĭean's Advisory Committee on LGBTQI Issues, Yale University School of Medicine He is currently the director for two International Implementation Science Research and Training Centers with collaborations between Yale University and the University of Malaya and Sichuan University. His research and training sites in Malaysia (2005), Peru (2010) and Ukraine (2005) are dedicated training and research sites for the Global Health Equity Scholars Fogarty Training Program and the Doris Duke International Fellowship program. Current internationally funded projects in dedicated research sites that are being conducted in Malaysia, Ukraine, Moldova, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Kyrgyzstan and Peru. He is currently also collaborating on projects with the WHO, UNAIDS, USAID, PEPFAR and UNODC. He has participated in projects through the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, the National Institute on Drug Abuse, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Agency, Special Projects of National Significance with HRSA, and the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment. His work has emerged primarily with a global health focus with funded research projects internationally in Malaysia, Ukraine, Moldova, Armenia, Kyrgyzstan, Peru, and Indonesia. Most recently, his work has been augmented through use of decision science techniques to understand and promote patient preferences, including the development of informed and shared decision-making aids. A number of implementation science strategies are underway to examine scale-up of medication-assisted therapies to treat opioid use disorder in community, criminal justice and in primary care settings. His research is especially concentrated in health services research techniques with a focus on implementation science, seeking to introduce and scale-up evidence-based interventions in numerous contexts. His research, however, has evolved and included development and testing of mobile technologies (mHealth) to intervene with key populations to promote health outcomes. At a basic level, his research focuses on clinical epidemiology, especially in key populations at risk for HIV (e.g., MSM, TGW, PWID, prisoners, sex workers) and development, adaptation and evaluation of of biomedical and behavioral interventions to improve treatment outcomes. ![]() Specific topics include alcohol, opioid, stimulant and nicotine use disorders on HIV treatment outcomes, HIV and addiction treatment, interface with the criminal justice system, and pharmacokinetic drug interactions between treatment for substance use disorders and antiretroviral and tuberculosis therapy. He also has a number of projects working in the criminal justice system, including transitional programs addressing infectious diseases, medications for opioid use disorder (methadone, buprenorphine, extended release naltrexone), mental illness, homelessness and social instability. Altice’s primary research focuses on interventions and implementation science at the interface between infectious diseases and addiction and he has conducted research in several global health settings. Altice is a professor of Medicine, Epidemiology and Public Health and is a clinician, clinical epidemiologist, intervention and implementation science researcher at Yale University School of Medicine and School of Public Health. Smith and Billie Joe Smith.Frederick (Rick) L. He was preceded in death by his parents daughter, Sherrie Lynn Welton sister, Goldie Sarver and brothers, Robert O. ![]() Fred enjoyed going mushroom hunting and was a former member of the Eagles Lodge #4395 in Shelbyville.įred is survived by his wife, Edna sons, Ronnie Smith of Shelbyville, IL, and Scott Smith (Kate) of Loami, IL daughters, Tammy Giberson (Mike) of Taylorville, IL, and Brenda Cook (Les) of Windsor, IL sisters, Wilma White of Beecher City, IL and Leta Mae Freeman (Sonny) of Kankakee, IL five grandchildren, Lacey Franklin (Shawn) of Taylorville, IL, Maverick Welton of Shelbyville, IL, and Kayla, Brittany, and Aiden Smith all of Loami, IL and one great grandson, Dyson Welton. He worked for the City of Shelbyville in the Sewer Department for many years. Fred married Edna Pearl Welton on December 4, 1986. A celebration of life following the graveside service will be held at the Shelby County Senior Center in Forest Park.įred was born on June 9, 1938, in Mode, IL, the son of William Lewis and Edna Lorine (Daniels) Smith. Memorials may be given to the family in care of Howe and Yockey Funeral Home, 415 N. Arrangements are by Howe and Yockey Funeral Home, Shelbyville, IL. Saturday, Jat Glenwood Cemetery (Blyman Addition), Shelbyville, IL with Gary Crowder officiating. ![]() ![]() Graveside services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jat HSHS Good Shepherd Hospital, Shelbyville, IL. Smith, 84, of Shelbyville, IL, passed away at 6:35 a.m. ![]()
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