Ray L. Watts
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Ray L. Watts | |
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| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Neurologist, University President |
| Known for | President of the University of Alabama at Birmingham |
Ray L. Watts is an American neurologist and the current president of the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB). He has made significant contributions to the field of neurology and has held various academic and administrative positions throughout his career.
Early Life and Education[edit | edit source]
Ray L. Watts was born in city, state. He completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Alabama, where he earned a degree in field. He then attended the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, where he received his M.D. degree.
Career[edit | edit source]
Medical Career[edit | edit source]
After completing his medical degree, Watts specialized in neurology and completed his residency at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. He later joined the faculty at the Emory University School of Medicine, where he served as a professor and held various leadership roles.
University of Alabama at Birmingham[edit | edit source]
In 2003, Watts joined the University of Alabama at Birmingham as the Chair of the Department of Neurology. He was later appointed as the Senior Vice President and Dean of the UAB School of Medicine. In 2013, he was named the President of UAB, a position he currently holds.
Contributions to Neurology[edit | edit source]
Watts is known for his research in Parkinson's disease and other movement disorders. He has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals and has been involved in various clinical trials aimed at improving treatments for neurological conditions.
Awards and Honors[edit | edit source]
Throughout his career, Watts has received several awards and honors, including the award name from the organization name and the award name from the organization name.
Personal Life[edit | edit source]
Watts is married to spouse's name, and they have number children. They reside in city, state.
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