Faculty & Staff Details
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Name: |
Russell Snyder |
| Position: |
Post Doctoral Research Associate |
| Email: |
Russell.Snyder@ttuhsc.edu |
| Bio |
Russell Snyder received his Bachelor of Science In Clinical Laboratory Science degree from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in Lubbock, Texas in May 2006. He continued attending TTUHSC and earned a Master of Science in Molecular Pathology in May 2007. Russell began his studies in the Biomedical Sciences Department as a PhD. Student in August 2008. He is currently working in the laboratory of Dr. Thomas Thekkumkara. |
Education:
B.S., Clinical Laboratory Science, TTUHSC, Lubbock, Texas. May 2006.
M.S., Molecular Pathology, TTUHSC, Lubbock, Texas. May 2007.
Research Interests:
DISSERTATION DEFENSE: "A Novel Role for 13-Cis Retinoic Acid in Angiotensin Type 1 Receptor Down-Regulation presented 6/9/11.
Publications:
Presentations:
- Russell Snyder, Prabath Biju, Rekha Yesudas and Thomas Thekkumkara. Retinoic Acid, A Novel Transcriptional Repressor of AT1R. TTUHSC Student Research Week, Lubbock. 3/2010
- Russell Snyder and Thomas Thekkumkara. A Novel Mechanism for 13-cis Retinoic Acid mediated Angiotensin Type 1 Receptor Downregulation. Experimental Biology, Anaheim, CA. 4/2010
- Russell Snyder and Thomas Thekkumkara. A Novel Mechanism for 13-cis Retinoic Acid mediated Angiotensin Type 1 Receptor Downregulation. Research Days, TTUHSC SOP Amarillo. 6/10
Seminars:
- "Identification and Characterization of Tannic Acid Response Element on the Rat AT1R Promoter" 4/13/09
- "Retinoic Acid, A Novel Transcriptional Repressor of AT1R" 1/27/10
- "A Proposed Cellular Mechanism for MAP Kinase Dependent Down-Regulation of AT1R by 13-cis Retinoic Acid" 1/12/11
Awards/Scholarships:
- American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 2010 Best Thematic Poster; Themed “Hypertension: Treatment, Disparities and Molecular Mechanisms. Experimental Biology, Anaheim, CA. 4/2010
