Ralph W. Gerard

Ralph Waldo Gerard
Born(1900-10-07)7 October 1900
Died17 February 1974(1974-02-17) (aged 73)
Alma materUniversity of Chicago
Known forNerve metabolism, psychopharmacology, and biological bases of schizophrenia
Scientific career
FieldsNeurophysiology, behavioral science, general systems theory
Doctoral studentsBenjamin Libet

Ralph Waldo Gerard (7 October 1900 – 17 February 1974) was an American neurophysiologist and behavioral scientist known for his wide-ranging research on the nervous system, nerve metabolism, psychopharmacology, and the biological basis of schizophrenia.