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Sigrid Smith

Associate Professor / Biostatistician
Delaware State University

Research Interests

Long-term change in plant communities of geographically isolated freshwater wetlands; ecosystem service delivery in aquatic ecosystems; wetland resilience to sea level rise and human impacts.

Areas of Expertise

Resilience theory; socio-ecological system dynamics; freshwater wetlands; coastal ecosystems; multivariate statistics; geospatial analysis

Education

Ph.D.: Ecology, Evolution, and Conservation Biology, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL, 2010
B.S.: Biology, Environmental Studies, Tufts University, Medford, MA, 2003

Experience

Associate Professor / Biostatistician, Delaware State University, 2021–present
Assistant Professor / Biostatistician, Delaware State University, 2016–2021
Research Area Specialist Senior, School of Natural Resources and Environment, University of Michigan, 2012–2015
Research Area Specialist Associate, School of Natural Resources and Environment, University of Michigan, 2010–2012
Visiting Researcher, Kellogg Biological Station, Michigan State University, 2004–2015