Daniel M. Smith

Daniel M. Smith is an Associate Professor of Research and Statistics at Springfield College, affiliated with the School of Physical Education, Performance and Sport Leadership and the Department of Physical Education and Health Education. His work focuses on data-driven approaches to understanding health, performance, and team dynamics in sports.

• Doctor of Philosophy, University of Rhode Island (2018)
• Master of Science, University of Exeter (2009)
• Master of Science, University of Pennsylvania (2007)
• Bachelor of Science, The Pennsylvania State University (2005)

Smith's research spans dynamic modeling of health metrics, collective behavior in team sports, GPS tracking for performance analysis, and soccer-specific data science. He teaches graduate courses in research methods and statistics.

Contact: Office Room 117, Wellness & Recreation Complex, (413) 748-3177