This fund was established by Douglas N. Smith, DO, '78 and Mrs. Cynthia Tatum Smith in honor of their daughter, Laura Elizabeth Smith, DO, '10, a fourth generation ATSU DO for the Smith family. This fund has been established to provide valuable financial assistance to students from ATSU-KCOM. Applicants must be accepted first-year students of ATSU-KCOM, and priority is given to applicants with an expressed interest in a career in psychiatry and mental health.