Background
Walter, Paul was born on April 14, 1933 in Davos, Switzerland. Son of Paul Donald and Grada (Schadee) Walter.
Walter, Paul was born on April 14, 1933 in Davos, Switzerland. Son of Paul Donald and Grada (Schadee) Walter.
Doctor of Philosophy, Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule, Zurich, 1961. Postdoctoral fellow Brandeis University, Waltham, Massachusetts, 1960-1962. Postdoctoral fellow University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1962-1965, assistant professor, 1965-1967.
Privatdozent University Berne (Switzerland), 1968, professor, 1970-1975.
Professor, director Swiss Vitamin Institute University Basel(Switzerland), since 1975. Dean medical faculty, 1987-1988.
Postdoctoral fellow Brandeis University, Waltham, Massachusetts, 1960—1962, University Wisconsin, Madison, 1962—1965, assistant professor, 1965—1967. Privatdozent University Berne, Switzerland, since 1968, professor, 1970—1975. Professor & director Swiss Vitamin Institute University Basel, Switzerland, since 1975.
Dean, medical faculty, 1987—1988.
Member Swiss Society Biochemistry (president 1980-1983), UnionSchweizerischer Gesellschaften für Experimental Biology (president 1981-1984), Swiss Academy Sciences (president 1989-1994), New York Academy Sciences, European Academy.Nutritional Sciences (president 1993).
Married Helen Storkle, July 26, 1958. Children: Philip, Nicole.