Walter Charles Prozialeck (born August 18, 1952) is an American biomedical educator and scientist.
He is the son of a coal miner, Bethlehem Steel worker Walter Prozialeck.
Prozialeck earned his Ph.D. from Thomas Jefferson University in 1978 and did a postdoctoral fellowship in the laboratory of Benjamin Weiss from 1978 to 1980.
In 1999 he was the inaugural recipient of the American Osteopathic Association's Korr Award for excellence in basic biomedical research.
[6] His research helped find early warning signs of kidney damage due to exposure to cadmium.