Austin M Smith

Summary

I am a quantitative ecologist and PhD Candidate at the University of South Florida. My research interests include implementing mathematical/statistical techniques to ecological data in order to understand species invasions, niche structure/ habitat suitability, and epidemiological pathways.My current research relates to environmental degradation by invasive waterfowl, Coronavirus transmission network analysis, and creating biologically informative machine learning algorithms.

Computational Biology Data Science Ecology Ecosystem Science Mathematical Biology Spatial & Geographic Information Science

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