Peter Walter
German-American biochemist and molecular biologist · United States · On the map · Academics · Born 1954 · age 71
Peter Walter is a German-American molecular biologist and biochemist. He is currently the Director of the Bay Area Institute of Science at Altos Labs and an emeritus professor at the Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics of the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF).
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2018Van Deenen MedalAward2015Clarivate Citation LaureatesAwardVilcek PrizeAward2014Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical ResearchAwardShaw Prize in Life Science and MedicineAward2012Ernst Jung Prize for MedicineAwardPaul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter PrizeAward2011Otto Warburg MedalAward2009Canada Gairdner International AwardAwardE. B. Wilson MedalAward1954Born5 December 1954
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He was a Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) Investigator until 2022.
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Born 1954 · age 71