Eugene Leroy Nakamura

Background

Nakamura, Eugene Leroy was born on June 8, 1926 in San Diego, California, United States.

Education

Bachelor of Science with high honors in Zoology, University Illinois, 1950. Master of Science, 1951.

Career

Research assistant zoology University Hawaii, Honolulu, 1951—1956. Fishery biologist United States Bur of Commercial Fisheries, 1956—1970. Director Eastern Gulf Marine Laboratory, Panama City, Florida, 1970—1972, Panama City Laboratory, Southeast Fisheries Center, National Marine Fisheries Service, since 1972.

Author publications in field. Served with United States Army, 1945-1946.

Achievements

• Eugene Leroy Nakamura has been listed as a noteworthy biologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Institute Biological Sciences, American Society Limnology & Oceanography, American Society Ichthyologists and Herpetologists, American Fisheries Society, American Institute Fishery Research Biologists, Sigma Xi.