Background
Burnette, Walter Neal was born on August 14, 1944 in New York City. Son of Walter Neal and Judith Roberta (Farley) Burnette.
researcher molecular biologist
Burnette, Walter Neal was born on August 14, 1944 in New York City. Son of Walter Neal and Judith Roberta (Farley) Burnette.
Bachelor, Texas Christian University, 1968. Doctor of Philosophy, Vanderbilt University, 1975.
Postdoctoral fellow, Albert Einstein College Medicine, Bronx, New York, 1975-1977; research scientist, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, 1977-1979; research scientist, Salk Institute, La Jolla, California, 1979-1981; research scientist, Amgen, Thousand Oaks, California, 1981-1992; president, Chief Executive Officer, Molecular Pharmaceutics Corporation, Westlake Village, California, since 1993.
Lieutenant colonel United States Army Reserve, since 1970. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology, American Society Microbiology, Association Military Surgeons United States, Society Armed Forces Medical Laboratory Science.
Married Judith Ann Byrd, June 1, 1968. Children: Rosemary Byrd, Ashlee Madeleine.