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Michael Smith, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Biology
Auburn University
from September 2024 to February 2025
Born in 1987 in Dallas, Tex., USA
B.A. in Molecular Biology from Princeton University and Ph.D. in Neurobiology and Behavior from Cornell University
Fellowship
College for Life Sciences
Project
Spatial Organization in the Superorganism Nest
Publications from the Fellows' Library
Smith, Michael (2004)
High-quality male field crickets invest heavily in sexual display but die young