Background
Hayes, Wayland Jackson was born on April 29, 1917 in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States. Son of Wayland Jackson and Mary Lula (Turner) Hayes.
Hayes, Wayland Jackson was born on April 29, 1917 in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States. Son of Wayland Jackson and Mary Lula (Turner) Hayes.
Bachelor of Science, University of Virginia, 1938; Doctor of Medicine, University of Virginia, 1946; Master of Arts, University of Wisconsin, 1940; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Wisconsin, 1942.
Chief vector-transmission investigations, United States Public Health Service, Savannah, Georgia, 1947-1948; chief toxicology section, United States Public Health Service, 1949-1960; chief toxicology section, United States Public Health Service, Atlanta, 1960-1967; chief toxicologist, United States Public Health Service, 1967-1968; professor biochemistry, Vanderbilt University School Medicine, Nashville, 1968-1993. Volunteer associate professor pharmacology Emory University, Atlanta, 1962-1968. Consultant World Health Organization,1950-1991, NAS-National Research Council, 1964-1986.
Served with Army of the United States, 1943-1946. Member Society Toxicology (charter, president 1971-1972, ambassador of toxicology award 1985, merit award 1989), American Society Pharmacology and Experimental Therapuetics, American Society Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, American Conference Government Industrial Hygientists.
Married Barnita Donkle, Feb.1, 1942. Children: Marie Hayes Sarneski, Maryetta Hayes Hacskaylo, Lula Hayes McCoy, Wayland III, Roche del Hayes Moser.