====== Grants ======

  * NSF Grant, Division of Information & Intelligent Systems. Award Date: Sep. 1, 2010. Award No: IIS-1018311. Award Amount: ''$''102,997.00. Duration: 36 months. **Co-PI.** //III:Small:Collaborative: Novel Techniques for Understanding Convergence in Large-Scale Markov Chain Monte Carlo Phylogenetic Analyses.// Co-PI with Tiffani Williams, Texas A&M University.

  * Research Corporation Multi-investigator Cottrell College Science Award. Notification Date: Nov. 23, 2009. Co-PIs: Eric Eberhardt (Associate Professor of Chemistry) and Jodi Schwarz (Assistant Professor of Biology). Participants: Teresa Garrett (Assistant Professor of Chemistry) and **Marc Smith** (Assistant Professor of Computer Science). Project title: “Understanding Coral Bleaching: Effects of Thermal Stress on the Proteome and Lipidome of Symbiotic Cnidarians.” 

  * NSF Course Curriculum and Laboratory Improvement Grant. Award Date: Sep. 9, 2008. Award No: DUE-0837375. Award Amount: $149,976. Co-PI. "Scaffolding Conceptually Driven Genomics Education," is under the direction of Susan R. Singer (Carleton College), Cathryn A. Manduca (Carleton College), Jodi Schwarz (Vassar College), **Marc L. Smith**, Sean P. Fox (Carleton College). 
    * Related URL: http://serc.carleton.edu/dev/exploring_genomics/aiptasia/index.html