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Presence Current · Arkansas
Last published 2026
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Troy Camarata

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Department Chair, Associate Professor

Also affiliated: Northwestern University (2004–2010); Harvard University (2010–2011); Baptist College of Health Sciences (2023–2026); Memorial Medical Center (2006–2009); Massachusetts General Hospital (2013–2015); New York Institute of Technology (2016–2022); Arkansas Biosciences Institute (2022); Southwest Baptist University (2025)

Faculty Researcher

13 h-index 30 pubs 609 cited

  • Animals
  • Zebrafish
  • Humans
  • T-Box Domain Proteins
  • Zebrafish Proteins
  • Homeodomain Proteins
  • Adaptor Proteins, Signal Transducing
  • Chlorocebus aethiops
  • COS Cells
  • Transcription, Genetic
  • Mice
  • Gene Expression Regulation, Developmental
  • Cell Movement
  • Acute Kidney Injury
  • Disease Models, Animal

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Troy Camarata's research program focuses on studying conserved mechanisms of kidney development across various vertebrate species. His work has investigated the role of the zebrafish paralog six2b in early proximal pronephros morphogenesis. Camarata has also examined the conservation of kidney development and genome methylation in the red-eared slider turtle. His scholarly output includes publications on the SIX family of transcription factors, their integration of developmental and cancer biology, and critical thinking for medical and graduate students. He has also explored the use and validity of LLM-generated multiple-choice practice quizzes for preclinical medical students. Camarata holds an h-index of 13 with over 600 citations across 30 publications. He collaborates with researchers at Arkansas State University, including Jessica Hiley and Hannah C. Boehler.

Metrics

  • h-index: 13
  • Publications: 30
  • Citations: 609

Selected Publications

  • Conserved Metanephric Kidney Development and Genome Methylation in Red-Eared Slider Turtle (Trachemys scripta elegans) (2026)
    Journal of Developmental Biology DOI OpenAlex
  • The zebrafish paralog six2b is required for early proximal pronephros morphogenesis (2023)
    Scientific Reports 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Conservation of Kidney Development in the Red‐eared Slider, <i>Trachemys scripta</i> (2022)
    The FASEB Journal DOI OpenAlex
  • The SIX Family of Transcription Factors: Common Themes Integrating Developmental and Cancer Biology (2021)
    Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology 29 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Improving Student Feedback Quality: A Simple Model Using Peer Review and Feedback Rubrics (2020)
    Journal of Medical Education and Curricular Development 31 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Comparative morphology and allometry of select extant cryptodiran turtle kidneys (2019)
    Zoomorphology 4 citations DOI OpenAlex

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