Samuel Lawrence Katz was an American pediatrician and virologist whose career has been devoted to infectious disease research, focusing principally on vaccine research and development. Katz was the Wilburt Cornell Davison Professor and Chairman of Pediatrics at Duke University.
- Occupation
- pediatrician, Specialist in microbiology, virology and infection epidemiology
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- 1927, May 29, 1927
- Died
- October 31, 2022