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 Dr. Edward Walker is currently Chief Scientist and a Co-founder of PureWorks. Dr. Walker is a professor of chemistry at Weber State University in Ogden, Utah. After earning his doctorate in chemistry at Texas Tech University, he went to Stanford University as a post-doctoral scholar in biochemical pharmacology. During his 25-year tenure at WSU, he has received numerous awards for his teaching and research. In addition to his professorial responsibilities, he directs the Utah Center of Excellence for Chemical Technology.
Dr. Walker has published numerous scientific articles ranging from the identification of new sensory transduction components in living cells to methods of analysis for natural products. He has worked with a wide variety of technology-based corporations, helping them improve products and processes, as well as helping them develop their business structures. He is an accomplished inventor, as evidenced by the issuance of dozens of world-wide patents for his inventions. He participates in many scientific international meetings, and has been an invited speaker on many occasions. He is also an experienced business leader, having founded and participated in a number of different corporations.
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