Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Gregory G. Smith (2nd nomination)
You say "has just gotten tenure". According to  a tenured position is notable regardless of the subject's age. Also, the prize mentioned seems to be noteworthy, so that would also qualify him under criterion number 2 of 
— User:MacGyverMagic, 08:28, 31 October 2008 (UTC)
Stance: keep
Cited policy: WP:PROF (Wikipedia:Notability)