Julie Smith

Dr. D. Eugene and Edith Strandness Endowed Professor

Julie Smith

Phone: 253-535-7307

Email: smith@plu.edu

Office Location: Rieke Science Center - 150

Office Hours: (On Campus) Mon: 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm (On Campus) Thu: 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm (On Campus) Mon - Fri: By Appointment

  • Professional

Additional Titles/Roles

  • Professor of Biology

Education

  • Ph.D., Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, New Mexico State University, 2005
  • B.A., Biology and English, Saint Ambrose University, 1994

Areas of Emphasis or Expertise

  • Behavioral Ecology

Selected Articles

  • Julie W. Smith, Trevor Fetz, Monika Shea, Craig W. Benkman. "Nest-site selection by Cassia Crossbills and management implications." Journal of Field Ornithology Vol. 93, 2021: 203-211.
  • Cody K. Porter and Julie W. Smith. "Diversification in trophic morphology and a mating signal are coupled in the early stages of sympatric divergence in crossbills." Biological Journal of the Linnean Society Vol. 129, 2020: 74-87.