Denise Smith

Credentials: Sharp Lab

Position title: I create mutations in yeast species using molecular methods. I also assist grad students in the Sharp lab with some aspects of their research and train undergrads in molecular methods.

Email: drsmith4@wisc.edu

Hometown: Onalaska, Wisconsin

Degrees: B.S. in Biology/Plant Science, UW-La Crosse; M.S. in Plant Pathology, UW-Madison

Hobbies: Gardening, cross-country skiing, hiking

Madison Favorites: One of the great things about Madison is that it’s so bike-friendly. Also, the availability of so many ethnic foods is really fun.