William A. Catterall | |
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Born | Providence, Rhode Island, U.S. | October 12, 1946
Died | February 28, 2024 | (aged 77)
Alma mater | Brown University (BA), Johns Hopkins University (PhD) |
Known for | Voltage-gated ion channels |
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Institutions | University of Washington School of Medicine |
Thesis | Structural and catalytic properties of mitochondrial ATPase (1972) |
Website | pharmacology |
William Albert Catterall (October 12, 1946 – February 28, 2024) was an American pharmacologist and neurobiologist, who researched ion channels. He was a professor of pharmacology at the University of Washington School of Medicine in Seattle, Washington and is known for his work on sodium and calcium voltage-gated ion channels.[1]