Walter J. Koch | |
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| Born | March 2, 1961 |
| Known for | G protein-coupled receptor |
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| Institutions | Duke University |
Walter J. “Wally” Koch (born March 2, 1961) is an American scientist best known for his work with G protein-coupled receptors in the heart and gene therapy approaches to cardiovascular disease. He is currently an Instructor at Duke University, and formerly at Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University where he was the Director of the Center for Translational Medicine, Professor and Chairman of the Department of Pharmacology, and W.W. Smith Chair in Cardiovascular Medicine.[1] In 2013, he co-founded the biotech company, Renovacor.[2]
- ^ "Walter J. Koch, PhD". Temple University Medical School Faculty Directory.
- ^ "Management and Directors". Renovacor Inc.