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Carl Zeiss Lecture 2017: Peter Walter
Peter Walter is currently a Distinguished Professor of Bio-
chemistry and Biophysics at UCSF and an HHMI Investigator.
He graduated from the Free University of Berlin in 1976, and
received his Masters of Science in Organic Chemistry from
Vanderbilt University in 1977. In 1981 he obtained his PhD
in Biochemistry at The Rockefeller University. In 1983, Peter
joined the faculty of the Department of Biochemistry and
Biophysics at the University of California at San Francisco, and
served as Department Chair from 2001 until 2008. He is the
2016 President of the American Society of Cell Biology. Peter’s
awards include the Eli Lilly Award, the Passano Award, the
Wiley Prize, the Stein & Moore Award, the Gairdner Award, the
E.B. Wilson Medal, the Otto Warburg Medal, the Jung Prize, the
2012 Ehrlich and Darmstaedter Prize, the 2014 Shaw Prize, the
2014 Lasker Award and the 2015 Vilcek Prize.
Website: walterlab.ucsf.edu
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