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Austin Smith (assemblyman)
Austin Smith may refer to: * Austin Gerard Smith (born 1960), British professor and director of the Living Systems Institute at the University of Exeter * Austin Smith (field hockey) (born 1985), South African field hockey player * Austin Smith (ice hockey) (born 1988), American ice hockey player * Austin Smith (tennis) (born 1993), American tennis player * Austin Smith (politician), Arizona State Representative {{hndis, Smith, Austin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Austin Gerard Smith
Austin Gerard Smith (born 1960) is a professor at the University of Exeter and director of its Living Systems Institute. He is notable for his pioneering work on the biology of embryonic stem cells. Education Austin Smith obtained his doctoral degree from the University of Edinburgh in 1986. Career and research He then carried out postdoctoral research at the University of Oxford, before joining the Centre for Genome Research at the University of Edinburgh as a group leader. In 1996, he was appointed director of the centre, which became the Institute for Stem Cell Research under his leadership. He remained as director of the Institute until his move to Cambridge in 2006. Here, he became a director of the Welcome Trust Centre for Stem Cell Research and later was the director of the new Wellcome Trust-MRC Cambridge Stem Cell Institute at the University of Cambridge, which was established with 8 million pounds ($12.5 million) awarded by the Wellcome Trust and Medical Research Coun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Austin Smith (field Hockey)
Austin Charles Smith (born 20 May 1985) is a South African field hockey player who plays as a defender for Dutch club HC Den Bosch and formerly the South African national team. In late 2021, Austin Smith announced his retirement from International Hockey. Smith has been a substitute supervisor and teacher in the International School Eindhoven in recent years. Smith competed for South Africa at the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics, the 2010 and 2014 Hockey World Cups, and at the 2010 and 2014 Commonwealth Games. He has also competed at the 2005, 2009 and 2011 Men's Champions Challenge. He became captain of the side in 2009. He also joined in the Tokyo 2021 Summer Olympics and played for the South African national team. He retired from club hockey after 14 years with Den Bosch in 2023. Biography Smith was born in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. He started hockey at the age of five years, and his parents played hockey for several years in South Africa and England. At Smi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Austin Smith (ice Hockey)
Austin Smith (born November 7, 1988) is an American former professional ice hockey player. He was selected by the Dallas Stars in the 5th round (128th overall) of the 2007 NHL Entry Draft. Playing career A graduate of Colgate University, Smith played with the Colgate Raiders in the NCAA Men's Division I ECAC Hockey conference. In his senior year, Smith's outstanding play was recognized when he was recognized as ECAC Hockey's most valuable player and was selected to the 2011–12 ECAC Hockey First Team, as well as a Hobey Baker finalist and First Team All-American. In March 2012 Dallas Stars signed Austin Smith to a two-year entry-level contract. In this two years Smith split between AHL and ECHL affiliates Texas Stars and Idaho Steelheads. In AHL games he scored 2 goals with 4 assist in 38 games. In the ECHL he was the Steelheads leading scorer with 27 goals and 23 assists in 38 games in 2012–13 season. Austin was loaned to the Liiga (Finlands Top Pro League) by the D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Austin Smith (tennis)
Austin Smith (born 25 November 1993) is an American tennis player. Smith has a career high ATP singles ranking of World No. 771 achieved on 26 June 2017. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of World No. 705 achieved on 3 April 2017. Smith made his ATP debut at the 2016 BB&T Atlanta Open when he was granted a wild card entry into the singles main draw. He was defeated by compatriot Taylor Fritz in straight sets ''2–6, 2–6''. Smith has reached one career singles final, winning the title at the Israel F13 ITF Futures tournament in September 2016 against Daniel Cukierman ''6–1, 6–2''. Additionally, he has reach three career doubles finals but has yet to win a doubles title at any level. Smith played college tennis at the University of Georgia , mottoeng = "To teach, to serve, and to inquire into the nature of things.""To serve" was later added to the motto without changing the seal; the Latin motto directly translates as "To teach and to inquire into the n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |