Philip N. Smith – “When I say “We”, what I really mean is…”

Current Students

Eric Peterson

Eric is a graduate of Purdue University.  His research will focus on assessing aerial deposition of agrichemicals in the environment, and effects on pollinators.

Former Students

Melissa Sandoz (MS degree August 2017) Arkansas Dept. Health

Dr. Kim Wooten (PhD degree May 2017) Washington State Dept. Ecology

Dr. Brett Blackwell (PhD degree August 2014) Postdoctoral Research Associate, U.S. EPA Mid-Continent Ecology Division

Andrew McEachran (MS degree August 2013) EPA Post Doc

Derek Faust (MS degree August 2012) USDA South Dakota

Bryson Finch (MS degree December, 2011)

Dr. John Brausch (PhD degree May 2009) BASF Corporation

Blake Beall (MS degree December 2007) Kirby Corporation, Houston, TX

Dr. Tina Brunjes (Post-Doc) Head of Big Game Management, KY Dept. Fish & Wildlife Resources

Dr. John Isanhart (MS degree August 2004) Contaminant Specialist, US Fish and Wildlife, Salt Lake City, UT

Scott Severt (MS degree August 2004) Environmental Lawyer

Anna Herboldsheimer (MS degree December 2003)

Future Students

Dr. Smith is continuously seeking highly qualified and motivated graduate research assistants for integrated field and laboratory ecotoxicology projects.  Prospective students should have a strong educational background, experience, and interest in ecology, ecophysiology, biochemistry, toxicology, and or wildlife.  Candidates should have the capacity for conducting field work under less than ideal conditions, but also be comfortable working in a laboratory setting.  Contact information can be found here.

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