Lary Walker

Lary Walker is an American neuroscientist and researcher at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. He is Associate Director of the Goizueta Alzheimer's Disease Research Center at Emory, and he is known for his research on the role of abnormal proteins in the causation of Alzheimer’s disease.

Lary Craswell Walker
Born
Columbus, Ohio, United States
NationalityAmerican
Alma materLouisiana State University (BS)
Tulane University (MS, PhD)
Known forPrion-like mechanisms in neurodegenerative diseases
Neuropathology of Alzheimer’s disease
Proteopathy
AwardsMetlife Foundation Award for Medical Research in Alzheimer's Disease (2014)
Alexander von Humboldt Research Award (2016)
Peter Bassoe Lectureship of the American Neuropsychiatric Association (2017)
Scientific career
Fields
InstitutionsTulane University
Emory University
Johns Hopkins University
University of Greifswald
Parke-Davis/Warner-Lambert
University of Tübingen
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