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Before becoming a professor, Smith worked at what research facility in Vancouver?

  • UBC Biotechnology Laboratory

  • Genome Sequencing Centre

  • Fisheries Research Board of Canada Laboratory

  • PENCE

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Prior to becoming a professor, Smith worked at the Fisheries Research Board of Canada Laboratory in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. He was hired as a biologist in 1954 and remained there until 1960. During his time at the laboratory, he conducted research on salmon and trout populations, as well as on the effects of pollution on fish.
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