UT Expert: Jeremy Smith

Jeremy Smith
Governor’s Chair Professor
Biochemistry, Cellular and Molecular Biology

Expertise:
Jeremy Smith is a UT-ORNL Governor’s Chair and an expert in computational biology. Smith uses the power of high-performance supercomputers to find solutions to pressing biological problems. He also uses tools such as ORNL’s Spallation Neutron Source to analyze molecular structure on an atom-by-atom level. He has studied areas from pollution remediation and mercury cleanup to the ways that proteins fold improperly, which is at the cause of a broad spectrum of diseases.

Expertise Categories: Molecular Biology

Contact Information

Email: jsmit199@utk.edu
Phone: 865-974-5148
Web: http://www.utk.edu/govchairs/smith.php

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