Background
Eckhart, Walter was born on May 22, 1938 in Yonkers, New York, United States. Son of Walter and Jean (Fairnington) Eckhart.
Eckhart, Walter was born on May 22, 1938 in Yonkers, New York, United States. Son of Walter and Jean (Fairnington) Eckhart.
Bachelor of Science, Yale University, 1960; postgraduate, Cambridge U., England, 1960-1961; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California-Berkeley, 1965.
Postdoctoral fellow, Salk Institute, San Diego, 1965-1969; member, Salk Institute, San Diego, 1970-1973; associate professor molecular biology, Salk Institute, San Diego, 1973-1979; professor, Salk Institute, San Diego, since 1979; director, Salk Institute Cancer Center, San Diego, since 1976. Adjunct Professor University of California-San Diego, since 1973.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Association Cancer Research, American Society Microbiology, American Society Virology.
