Patrick Thomas Smith, Ph.D.

Chemist (Lab Manager)

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Education:

Ph.D., Texas A&M University
M.S., West Virginia University

Biography

Dr. Pat Smith received his Ph.D. from Texas A&M University, and trained at USDA before assuming a Chemist position at NIAID since 1992. He has over 35 years of research experience and is the lab manager of the Integrative Immunobiology section since 2014. He has developed a variety of techniques for immunological studies and supports the research of the team with his expertise. Pat is interested in delineating mechanisms and pathways of B cell development as well as the biochemistry of RNA-binding proteins.