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Overview

Timothy D. Smith is affiliated with Slippery Rock University in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields and topics related to biological and ecological studies, with a focus on anatomical and behavioral aspects.

The scientist has published extensively in several key venues, notably:

  • The Anatomical Record
  • The FASEB Journal
  • Vertebrate Zoology
  • The American Journal of Cardiology
  • American Journal of Primatology

Their main fields of research include Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Psychology. Specific subfields cover Ecology, Social Psychology, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Genetics, and Geometry and Topology. The researcher's work often intersects with diverse areas of biology and behavior.

Major topics explored within their publications address:

  • Primate Behavior and Ecology
  • Marine animal studies overview
  • Bat Biology and Ecology Studies
  • Morphological variations and asymmetry
  • Dental development and anomalies
  • Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies
  • Craniofacial Disorders and Treatments

Timothy D. Smith has collaborated on multiple occasions with frequent coauthors such as Valerie B. DeLeon, Christopher J. Vinyard, Jesse W. Young, Sharlene E. Santana, and Nanami Mano.

Selected recent papers by the scientist include:

  • "Mucosal maps" of the canine nasal cavity: Micro-computed tomography and histology (2020, The Anatomical Record)
  • Fissures, folds, and scrolls: The ontogenetic basis for complexity of the nasal cavity in a fruit bat (Rousettus leschenaultii) (2020, The Anatomical Record)
  • Cranial synchondroses of primates at birth (2020, The Anatomical Record)
  • Inward collapse of the nasal cavity: Perinatal consolidation of the midface and cranial base in primates (2020, The Anatomical Record)
  • A comparison of diceCT and histology for determination of nasal epithelial type (2021, PeerJ)

Additionally, Timothy D. Smith has authored books published by Cambridge University Press, including Skeletal Anatomy of the Newborn Primate (2020).

Best Publications

  • Microsmatic primates: Reconsidering how and when size matters

    Timothy D. Smith;Kunwar P. Bhatnagar

  • Nasal Fossa of Mouse and Dwarf Lemurs (Primates, Cheirogaleidae)

    Timothy D. Smith;Timothy D. Smith;James B. Rossie

  • The human vomeronasal organ. III. Postnatal development from infancy to the ninth decade.

    Kunwar P. Bhatnagar;Timothy D. Smith

  • Reappraisal of the vomeronasal system of catarrhine primates: ontogeny, morphology, functionality, and persisting questions.

    Timothy D. Smith;Michael I. Siegel;Kunwar P. Bhatnagar

  • Evolution of the nose and nasal skeleton in primates

    Timothy D. Smith;Timothy D. Smith;James B. Rossie;Kunwar P. Bhatnagar

  • Tour of a labyrinth: exploring the vertebrate nose.

    Blaire Van Valkenburgh;Timothy D. Smith;Timothy D. Smith;Brent A. Craven

  • Development of a Strain of Rabbits with Congenital Simple Nonsyndromic Coronal Suture Synostosis Part II: Somatic and Craniofacial Growth Patterns

    Mooney Mp;Losken Hw;Siegel Mi;Lalikos Jf

  • The human vomeronasal organ. Part II: prenatal development

    Timothy D. Smith;Kunwar P. Bhatnagar

  • Distribution of olfactory epithelium in the primate nasal cavity: Are microsmia and macrosmia valid morphological concepts?

    Timothy D. Smith;Timothy D. Smith;Kunwar P. Bhatnagar;Praphul Tuladhar;Annie M. Burrows;Annie M. Burrows

  • Ontogeny and Microanatomy of the Nasal Turbinals in Lemuriformes

    Timothy D. Smith;Molly C. Martell;James B. Rossie;Christopher J. Bonar

  • Comparative histomorphology of intrinsic vibrissa musculature among primates: implications for the evolution of sensory ecology and “face touch”

    Magdalena N. Muchlinski;Emily L. Durham;Timothy D. Smith;Timothy D. Smith;Anne M. Burrows;Anne M. Burrows

  • Histological definition of the vomeronasal organ in humans and chimpanzees, with a comparison to other primates

    Timothy D. Smith;Timothy D. Smith;Kunwar P. Bhatnagar;Kristin L. Shimp;Jonathan H. Kinzinger

  • Evolution of the special senses in primates: past, present, and future.

    Nathaniel J. Dominy;Callum F. Ross;Timothy D. Smith

  • Development of a strain of rabbits with congenital simple nonsyndromic coronal suture synostosis. Part I: Breeding demographics, inheritance pattern, and craniofacial anomalies.

    Mark P. Mooney;H. Wolfgang Losken;Michael I. Siegel;Janice F. Lalikos

  • A rabbit model of human familial, nonsyndromic unicoronal suture synostosis II. Intracranial contents, intracranial volume, and intracranial pressure

    Mooney Mp;Siegel Mi;Burrows Am;Smith Td

  • Mapping the nasal airways: using histology to enhance CT-based three-dimensional reconstruction in Nycticebus.

    Valerie Burke Deleon;Timothy D. Smith

  • The role of the olfactory recess in olfactory airflow

    Thomas P. Eiting;Timothy D. Smith;J. Blair Perot;Elizabeth R. Dumont

  • A rabbit model of human familial, nonsyndromic unicoronal suture synostosis. I. Synostotic onset, pathology, and sutural growth patterns.

    Mooney Mp;Siegel Mi;Burrows Am;Smith Td

  • Nasal morphometry in marmosets: loss and redistribution of olfactory surface area.

    Timothy D. Smith;Thomas P. Eiting;Christopher J. Bonar;Brent A. Craven

  • Distribution of Olfactory and Nonolfactory Surface Area in the Nasal Fossa of Microcebus murinus: Implications for Microcomputed Tomography and Airflow Studies

    Timothy D. Smith;Timothy D. Smith;Thomas P. Eiting;James B. Rossie

Frequent Co-Authors

Alfred L. Rosenberger
Alfred L. Rosenberger Brooklyn College
Lisa A. Parr
Lisa A. Parr Emory University
Mary L. Marazita
Mary L. Marazita University of Pittsburgh
Blaire Van Valkenburgh
Blaire Van Valkenburgh University of California, Los Angeles
Ian F. Pollack
Ian F. Pollack University of Pittsburgh
Joan T. Richtsmeier
Joan T. Richtsmeier Pennsylvania State University
Callum F. Ross
Callum F. Ross University of Chicago
K. Christopher Beard
K. Christopher Beard University of Kansas
Bridget M. Waller
Bridget M. Waller Nottingham Trent University
Nathaniel J. Dominy
Nathaniel J. Dominy Dartmouth College

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