Background
Cormier, Milton Joseph was born on November 29, 1926 in DeRidder, Louisiana, United States. Son of Leo Milton Hanchey and Audrey Mae (Echols) Cormier.
Cormier, Milton Joseph was born on November 29, 1926 in DeRidder, Louisiana, United States. Son of Leo Milton Hanchey and Audrey Mae (Echols) Cormier.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Southwestern Louisiana University, 1948. Master of Arts in Biochemistry, University Texas, 1951. Doctor of Philosophy in Microbiology, University Tennessee, 1956.
Associate biochemist, Oak Ridge (Tennessee) National Laboratory, 1957-1958; from assistant professor to research professor emeritus, U. Georgia, Athens, 1958-1992; research professor emeritus, U. Georgia, Athens, since 1992. Co-founder, scientific advisory board, consultant SeaLite Sciences, Inc., Norcross, Georgia, since 1991.
With United States Navy, 1944-1946. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society Photobiology, American Society Biological Chemists Molecular Biology.
Married Mary Dolores Sylvestor, August 18, 1951. Children: Joe, Wil, Mark.