Department News
Stephen A. Smith
- Assistant Professor
- Lab website
Contact information
- University of Michigan
2071A Kraus Natural Science Building
830 North University
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1048 - Phone: (734) 764-7923
- Fax: (734) 763-0544
- Email: eebsmith@umich.edu
Fields of study
Phylogenetics, computational evolutionary biology, biogeography, phyloinformatics
Academic background
Ph.D. Evolutionary Biology, Yale University, 2008
M.S. Evolutionary Biology, Yale University, 2005
B.A. Liberal Arts, Sarah Lawrence College, 2003
UM affiliation
- Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
- College of Literature, Science, and the Arts
- Department of Computational Medicine and Bioinformatics
Related news
Smith plays key role in effort to create first comprehensive tree of life
Since Darwin, assembling an evolutionary tree that shows the relationships between all known species of life has been one of the grandest and most daunting challenges facing biologists.
Welcome stellar new faculty
EEB is pleased to welcome new assistant professors Vincent Denef and Stephen Smith to the department, along with Melissa Beth Duhaime, research scientist.
