She also serves as program director of the Neurology Residency Program. She is a member of the American Stroke Association, American Epilepsy Society, and American Academy of Neurology and is the author of several peer-reviewed journal publications. Dr. Drake is currently the principal investigator of several ongoing clinical trials at the University of Arizona and regularly participates in community outreach programs to educate the Tucson community on the importance of stroke prevention and early recognition as well as the prevalence of epilepsy and associated signs and symptoms.