Dr. David H. Smith

Dr. David H. Smith was a renowned conservationist and philanthropist dedicated to environmental preservation. He co-founded the Pew Charitable Trusts and established the David H. Smith Conservation Research Fellowship to support innovative scientists working on conservation issues. His efforts aimed to promote sustainable management of natural resources, protect biodiversity, and foster collaboration among researchers, policymakers, and communities. Through his work, Smith significantly advanced understanding and strategies for conserving the natural world for future generations.