Wayne L. Nicholson
American microbiologist and scientist
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Wayne Lowell Nicholson (March 26, 1958 – June 8, 2023) was an American microbiologist and scientist.[1]
Born
March 26, 1958
Wayne Lowell Nicholson
March 26, 1958
Canton, New York, U.S.
DiedJune 8, 2023 (aged 65)
AlmamaterUniversity of Wisconsin–Madison
OccupationsMicrobiologist, scientist
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| Born | Wayne Lowell Nicholson March 26, 1958 Canton, New York, U.S. |
| Died | June 8, 2023 (aged 65) |
| Alma mater | University of Wisconsin–Madison |
| Occupations | Microbiologist, scientist |
Life and career
Nicholson was born in Canton, New York, the son of Lowell and Ethel Nicholson.[2] He attended the University of Wisconsin–Madison, earning his PhD degree in 1987.[3] After earning his degree, he worked as a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Connecticut from 1988 to 1991.[1]
Nicholson served as a professor in the department of microbiology and cell biology at the University of Florida from 2003 to 2023.[1][4][5] During his years as a professor, in 2019, he was named a distinguished professor.[1]
Death
Nicholson died on June 8, 2023, at the age of 65.[1]
