{"id":11,"date":"2014-02-06T14:58:45","date_gmt":"2014-02-06T19:58:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/govchairs.utdev4.wpengine.com\/?p=11"},"modified":"2023-07-10T09:55:20","modified_gmt":"2023-07-10T13:55:20","slug":"jeremy-smith","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/govchairs\/jeremy-smith\/","title":{"rendered":"Jeremy Smith"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Governor\u2019s Chair for Molecular Biophysics<\/h3>\n<div class=\"leftcolumn\">\n<p>Jeremy Smith performs research at the interface of biological, environmental, physical, computational, and neutron sciences.<\/p>\n<p>His work has focused recently on discoveries that could help neutralize chemical weapons, and on using neutron scattering to study bioremediation and protein folding.<\/p>\n<p>His goal is to study and understand the function of biologically relevant molecular systems by employing high-performance computer simulations in combination with biophysical experiments.<\/p>\n<p>Smith is director of the<a href=\"https:\/\/cmb.ornl.gov\/\"> UT-Oak Ridge National Laboratory Center for Molecular Biophysics<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h4>Bio Pages<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.utk.edu\/Jeremy.Smith2\">UT Knoxville<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ornl.gov\/staff-profile\/jeremy-c-smith\">ORNL<\/a><\/p>\n<h4>In the News<\/h4>\n<p>June 2020 <a href=\"https:\/\/theconversation.com\/scientists-tap-the-worlds-most-powerful-computers-in-the-race-to-understand-and-stop-the-coronavirus-139539?utm_source=newsletter&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_content=in%20a%20piece%20he%20penned%20for%20The%20Conversation&amp;utm_campaign=chancellor-campus-update-6-11-fs\">Scientists tap the world&#8217;s most powerful computers in the race to understand and stop the coronavirus<\/a><\/p>\n<p>March 2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/news.utk.edu\/2019\/03\/28\/science-minute-audiocast-the-power-of-supercomputers\/\">Science Minute Audiocast: The Power of Supercomputers<\/a><\/p>\n<p>June 2018 <a href=\"https:\/\/news.utk.edu\/2018\/06\/04\/computer-simulations-identify-chemical-key-to-diabetes-drug-alternatives\/\">Computer Simulations Identify Chemical Key to Diabetes Drug Alternatives<\/a><\/p>\n<p>April 2018 <a href=\"https:\/\/news.utk.edu\/2018\/04\/04\/study-examines-how-natural-chemicals-in-green-tea-work\/\">Study Examines How Natural Chemicals in Green Tea Work<\/a><\/p>\n<p>April 2017 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.knoxnews.com\/story\/news\/2017\/04\/07\/syria-events-emphasize-need-research-ut-experts-say\/100179232\/\">Syria events emphasize need for research, UT experts say<\/a><\/p>\n<p>September 2016 <a href=\"http:\/\/tntoday.utk.edu\/2016\/09\/22\/utornl-team-hopes-ease-path-vegetation-biofuel\/\">UT-ORNL Team Hopes to Ease Path from Vegetation to Biofuel<\/a><\/p>\n<p>March 2016 <a href=\"http:\/\/tntoday.utk.edu\/2016\/03\/04\/bio-fuels-digest-highlight-lignin-research-utornl-faculty-member\/\">Bio Fuels Digest, Others Highlight Lignin Research by Smith<\/a><\/p>\n<p>June 2014 <a href=\"http:\/\/tntoday.utk.edu\/2014\/06\/16\/ut-ornl-scientists-discoveries-neutralize-chemical-weapons\/\">UT, ORNL Scientists\u2019 Discoveries Could Help Neutralize Chemical Weapons<\/a><\/p>\n<p>June 2014 <a href=\"http:\/\/tntoday.utk.edu\/2014\/06\/24\/ut-researchers-use-computers-for-drug-research\/\">UT Researchers Use Computers for Drug Research<\/a><\/p>\n<p>October 2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/tntoday.utk.edu\/2013\/10\/31\/ut-receives-funding-intel-push-supercomputing-limits-establish-center\/\">UT Receives Funding from Intel to Push Supercomputing Limits, Establish Center<\/a><\/p>\n<p>October 2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/2013\/10\/28\/241371411\/science-on-shaky-ground-as-automatic-budget-cutbacks-drag-on\">Science On Shaky Ground As Automatic Budget Cutbacks Drag On<\/a><\/p>\n<p>February 2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/tntoday.utk.edu\/2013\/02\/07\/scientists-solve-mercury-mystery\/\">Scientists Solve Mercury Mystery<\/a><\/p>\n<p>January 2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/physics.aps.org\/synopsis-for\/10.1103\/PhysRevLett.110.028104\">Synopsis: Classifying Protein Wiggles<\/a><\/p>\n<p>October 2012 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/blogs\/innovations\/post\/oak-ridge-and-nvidia-unveil-titan-supercomputer\/2012\/10\/28\/78bf2e98-2110-11e2-8448-81b1ce7d6978_blog.html\">Oak Ridge and NVIDIA unveil Titan supercomputer<\/a><\/p>\n<p>February 2011 <a href=\"http:\/\/tntoday.utk.edu\/2011\/02\/22\/fingerprints-match-molecular-simulations-reality\/\">\u2018Fingerprints\u2019 Match Molecular Simulations with Reality<\/a><\/p>\n<p>October 2009 <a href=\"http:\/\/tntoday.utk.edu\/2009\/10\/01\/utk-ornl-researchers-mercury\/\">UT Knoxville and ORNL Researchers Reveal Key To How Bacteria Clear Mercury Pollution<\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Appointed<\/h4>\n<p>June 2006. Smith was the first governor&#8217;s chair appointment.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"rightcolumn\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-300\" src=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/govchairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/06\/Jeremy-Smith.jpg\" alt=\"Jeremy Smith.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/govchairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/06\/Jeremy-Smith.jpg 600w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/govchairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/06\/Jeremy-Smith-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/govchairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/06\/Jeremy-Smith-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"box-light card  tx brd-\">\n<h4>Contact Info<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Email<\/strong><br \/>\nUT <a href=\"mailto:jsmit199@utk.edu\">jsmit199@utk.edu<\/a><br \/>\nORNL <a href=\"mailto:smithjc@ornl.gov\">smithjc@ornl.gov<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Phone<\/strong><br \/>\nUT 865-974-5148<br \/>\nORNL 865-574-9635<\/p>\n<p><strong>Address<\/strong><br \/>\nUT<br \/>\n309 Ken and Blaire Mossman Building<br \/>\n1311 Cumberland Avenue<br \/>\nKnoxville, TN 37996<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"responsive-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Jeremy Smith, Tennessee Governor&#039;s Chair\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-51nRH8zXv8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br class=\"clearshortcode\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Governor\u2019s Chair in Molecular Biophysics is Jeremy Smith, who performs research at the interface of biological, environmental, physical, computational, and neutron sciences.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":384,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biological-sciences"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Jeremy Smith - Governor\u2019s Chairs<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/govchairs\/jeremy-smith\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Jeremy Smith - Governor\u2019s Chairs\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Governor\u2019s Chair in Molecular Biophysics is Jeremy Smith, who performs research at the interface of biological, environmental, physical, computational, and neutron sciences.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/govchairs\/jeremy-smith\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Governor\u2019s Chairs\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2014-02-06T19:58:45+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2023-07-10T13:55:20+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/govchairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/06\/Jeremy-Smith.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/research.utk.edu\\\/govchairs\\\/jeremy-smith\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/research.utk.edu\\\/govchairs\\\/jeremy-smith\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"\",\"@id\":\"\"},\"headline\":\"Jeremy Smith\",\"datePublished\":\"2014-02-06T19:58:45+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-07-10T13:55:20+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/research.utk.edu\\\/govchairs\\\/jeremy-smith\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":304,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/research.utk.edu\\\/govchairs\\\/jeremy-smith\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/research.utk.edu\\\/govchairs\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/8\\\/2023\\\/06\\\/Jeremy-Smith.jpg\",\"articleSection\":[\"Biological Sciences\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/research.utk.edu\\\/govchairs\\\/jeremy-smith\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/research.utk.edu\\\/govchairs\\\/jeremy-smith\\\/\",\"name\":\"Jeremy Smith - Governor\u2019s Chairs\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/research.utk.edu\\\/govchairs\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/research.utk.edu\\\/govchairs\\\/jeremy-smith\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/research.utk.edu\\\/govchairs\\\/jeremy-smith\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/research.utk.edu\\\/govchairs\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/8\\\/2023\\\/06\\\/Jeremy-Smith.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2014-02-06T19:58:45+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-07-10T13:55:20+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/research.utk.edu\\\/govchairs\\\/jeremy-smith\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/research.utk.edu\\\/govchairs\\\/jeremy-smith\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/research.utk.edu\\\/govchairs\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/8\\\/2023\\\/06\\\/Jeremy-Smith.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/research.utk.edu\\\/govchairs\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/8\\\/2023\\\/06\\\/Jeremy-Smith.jpg\",\"width\":600,\"height\":600,\"caption\":\"Jeremy Smith.\"},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/research.utk.edu\\\/govchairs\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/research.utk.edu\\\/govchairs\\\/\",\"name\":\"Governor\u2019s Chairs\",\"description\":\"A UT-ORNL Partnership\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/research.utk.edu\\\/govchairs\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/research.utk.edu\\\/govchairs\\\/author\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Jeremy Smith - Governor\u2019s Chairs","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/govchairs\/jeremy-smith\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Jeremy Smith - Governor\u2019s Chairs","og_description":"The Governor\u2019s Chair in Molecular Biophysics is Jeremy Smith, who performs research at the interface of biological, environmental, physical, computational, and neutron sciences.","og_url":"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/govchairs\/jeremy-smith\/","og_site_name":"Governor\u2019s Chairs","article_published_time":"2014-02-06T19:58:45+00:00","article_modified_time":"2023-07-10T13:55:20+00:00","og_image":[{"url":"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/govchairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/06\/Jeremy-Smith.jpg","type":"","width":"","height":""}],"twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/govchairs\/jeremy-smith\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/govchairs\/jeremy-smith\/"},"author":{"name":"","@id":""},"headline":"Jeremy Smith","datePublished":"2014-02-06T19:58:45+00:00","dateModified":"2023-07-10T13:55:20+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/govchairs\/jeremy-smith\/"},"wordCount":304,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/govchairs\/jeremy-smith\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/govchairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/06\/Jeremy-Smith.jpg","articleSection":["Biological Sciences"],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/govchairs\/jeremy-smith\/","url":"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/govchairs\/jeremy-smith\/","name":"Jeremy Smith - Governor\u2019s Chairs","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/govchairs\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/govchairs\/jeremy-smith\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/govchairs\/jeremy-smith\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/govchairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/06\/Jeremy-Smith.jpg","datePublished":"2014-02-06T19:58:45+00:00","dateModified":"2023-07-10T13:55:20+00:00","author":{"@id":""},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/govchairs\/jeremy-smith\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/govchairs\/jeremy-smith\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/govchairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/06\/Jeremy-Smith.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/govchairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/06\/Jeremy-Smith.jpg","width":600,"height":600,"caption":"Jeremy Smith."},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/govchairs\/#website","url":"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/govchairs\/","name":"Governor\u2019s Chairs","description":"A UT-ORNL Partnership","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/govchairs\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"","url":"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/govchairs\/author\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/govchairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/govchairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/govchairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/govchairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/384"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/govchairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/govchairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/govchairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/govchairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.utk.edu\/govchairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}