Background
Nester, Eugene William was born on September 15, 1930 in Johnson City, New York, United States.
Nester, Eugene William was born on September 15, 1930 in Johnson City, New York, United States.
Bachelor of Science, Cornell University, 1952. Doctor of Philosophy, Western Reserve University, 1959.
American Cancer Society research fellow genetics, Stanford University, 1959-1962; instructor microbiology, Stanford University, 1962-1963; from assistant to associate professor microbiology and genetics, Stanford University, 1963-1972; professor microbiology, U. Washington, Seattle, since 1972; chairman microbiology, U. Washington, Seattle, 1982-1996.
Fellow National Academy of Sciences, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Academy Microbiology. Member American Society Microbiology.
Married, 1959; 2 children.