STEVEN SNYDER
Steven L. Snyder, Ph.D., joined The Franklin Institute in 2001 as Vice President of Exhibit and Program Development. His responsibilities include leading the design, development and implementation of all exhibit and program offerings as well as providing direction and oversight on the educational and experiential aspects of all exhibits and programs. In addition Dr. Snyder has responsibility for the development implementation and oversight of new business development projects, including exhibit sales and rentals, show production/distribution and publishing. Prior to his association with The Franklin Institute, Dr. Snyder was an adjunct faculty member of the University of Missouri-Kansas City, Dept. of Physics (2000) and Director of Attraction Development and Director of Science with Science City/Kansas City Museum (1996 – 2000), and Director with the Science Theater Outreach Project (1992-1995). Dr. Snyder serves on a number of professional panels, conducts numerous science educational workshops and has written articles for scientific publications. Dr. Snyder received a B.S. in Physics from Carnegie Mellon University and holds a Ph.D. in Physics from Michigan State University.