Emily Smith, Iowa State University (IMAGE) Iowa State University Caption Emily Smith, an Iowa State University assistant professor of chemistry, has won a $600,000 National Science Foundation grant that's supported by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. The grant will advance her research of cell membranes. Credit Photo by Dave Gieseke/Iowa State University Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.