Item talk:Q54631

usgs_staff_profile:

 meta:
   status_code: 200
   timestamp: '2023-09-30T17:33:58.045661'
   url: https://www.usgs.gov/staff-profiles/kirk-smith
 profile:
   abstracts: []
   affiliations: []
   education:
   - B.S. Environmental Management (Wildlife and Fisheries Science minor), Pennsylvania
     State University
   email: kpsmith@usgs.gov
   expertise_terms:
   - Stormwater runoff
   - Highway runoff
   - Automatic sampling solutions
   honors: []
   intro_statements:
   - Kirk Smith is a Supervisory Physical Scientist for the New England Water Science
     Center.
   name: Kirk Smith
   name_qualifier: null
   orcid: 0000-0003-0269-474X
   organization_link: https://www.usgs.gov/centers/new-england-water-science-center
   organization_name: New England Water Science Center
   personal_statement: Kirk has been with the USGS since 1993. He has conducted numerous
     studies in the field of stormwater and urban hydrology and specializes in the
     design and construction of integrated turnkey water-quality monitoring and sampling
     systems for the study of time-variable water-quality contaminant sources in
     surface water and groundwater. Kirk holds two U.S. Government Patents for the
     development of an automated self-calibrating water quality monitoring sensor-housing
     assembly and an automated groundwater monitoring system and method.
   professional_experience:
   - 1993 - present, U.S. Geological Survey - Physical Scientist
   title: Supervisory Physical Scientist