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Dr. Solomon Snyder (born [[December 26]], [[1938]]) is an American [[neuroscientist]].
Dr. Solomon Snyder (born [[December 26]], [[1938]]) is an American [[neuroscientist]].


Snyder graduated from [[Georgetown University]] in 1958 and [[Georgetown Medical School]] in 1962. He studied under [[Julius Axelrod]] and in 1973 discovered the opioid receptor and later endorphins.
Snyder graduated from [[Georgetown University]] in 1958 and [[Georgetown Medical School]] in 1962. He studied under [[Julius Axelrod]] and in 1973 discovered the opioid receptor and later endorphins.


He is listed by ISI (The [[Institute for Scientific Information]]) as one of the 10 most-often cited biologists and he also has the highest [[H index (biology)|H Index]] of any living biologist.
He is listed by ISI (The [[Institute for Scientific Information]]) as one of the 10 most-often cited biologists and he also has the highest [[H index (biology)|H Index]] of any living biologist.

Revision as of 07:44, 23 October 2005

Dr. Solomon Snyder (born December 26, 1938) is an American neuroscientist.

Snyder graduated from Georgetown University in 1958 and Georgetown Medical School in 1962. He studied under Julius Axelrod and in 1973 discovered the opioid receptor and later endorphins. He is currently a professor at Johns Hopkins University.

He is listed by ISI (The Institute for Scientific Information) as one of the 10 most-often cited biologists and he also has the highest H Index of any living biologist.