Background
Byers, Breck Edward was born on July 4, 1939 in St. Louis. Son of F. Donald and Melba Constance (Boothman) Byers.
Byers, Breck Edward was born on July 4, 1939 in St. Louis. Son of F. Donald and Melba Constance (Boothman) Byers.
Bachelor of Science, University Colorado, 1961. Master of Science, Harvard University, 1963. Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University, 1967.
Researcher, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland, 1968-1970; assistant professor department genetics, U. Washington, Seattle, since 1970; chairman, professor department genetics, U. Washington, Seattle, since 1990.
Married Margaret Tyler Read, November 26, 1964. Children: Mark Andrew, Carl Bradford.