Faculty & Staff
Tara Smith, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Epidemiology
Office: C21-F GH
Phone: (319) 384-5755
Email: tara-smith@uiowa.edu
Biosketch (pdf) / Community of Science Profile
Courses Taught
- Introduction to Molecular Epidemiology
- Infectious Causes of Chronic Disease
Current Research Interests
- Emerging infectious diseases
- Zoonotic disease
- Staphylococcus aureus
- Streptococcus pyogenes
- Streptococcus suis
- Bacterial ecology and antibiotic resistance
- Infection and chronic disease