Wylie Vale
Wylie W. Vale Jr. | |
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| Born | July 3, 1941 Houston, Texas, United States |
| Died | January 3, 2012 (aged 70) |
| Alma mater | Rice University, Baylor College of Medicine |
| Known for | discovery of key neuroendocrine hormones |
| Awards | Fred Conrad Koch Award Hans Selye award |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Endocrinology |
| Institutions | Salk Institute |
| Doctoral advisor | Roger Guillemin |
Wylie Walker Vale Jr. (July 3, 1941 – January 3, 2012) was an American endocrinologist who helped identify hormones controlling basic bodily functions.