William A. Catterall

Background

Catterall, William A. was born on October 12, 1946 in Providence. Son of William V. and Alice (Aldred) Catterall.

Education

Bachelor in Chemistry, Brown U., 1968; Doctor of Philosophy in Physiological Chemistry, Johns Hopkins University, 1972.

Career

Postdoctoral research fellow Laboratory of Bio-chemical Genetics, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1972-1976; staff scientist, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1976-1977; associate professor department pharmacology, U. Washington, Seattle, 1977-1982; professor, U. Washington, Seattle, since 1982; department chairman pharmacology, U. Washington, Seattle, since 1984; chairman interdisciplinaty commission on neurobiology, U. Washington, Seattle, since 1986.

Achievements

• William A. Catterall has been listed as a noteworthy Pharmacology, neurobiology educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member National Academy Science, American Society Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, Society for Neurosci., American Society Biological Chemists, Neurosci. Research Program.

Interests

• Avocations: sailing, skiing.

Connections

Married Nancy Sharples. Children: W. Douglas, Elizabeth R.

Father:

William V. Catterall

Mother:

Alice (Aldred) Catterall

Spouse:

Nancy Sharples

child:

Elizabeth R. Catterall

child:

W. Douglas Catterall