Background
Niemi, William Donald was born on April 6, 1942 in Peterborough, New Hampshire, United States. Son of VeikkoWilliam and Rita Eva Niemi.
Niemi, William Donald was born on April 6, 1942 in Peterborough, New Hampshire, United States. Son of VeikkoWilliam and Rita Eva Niemi.
Bachelor of Arts, Northeastern University, 1965. Master of Science, U. New Hampshire, 1967. Doctor of Philosophy, U. Vermont, 1972.
National Institutes of Health fellow in neurochemistry Columbia University, New York City, 1972-1974.
Research associate, 1974-1976, Osserman fellow in neurology College Physicians and Surgeons, 1976, research associate physiology, 1976-1980. Assistant professor physiology Russell Sage College, Troy, New York, 1980-1985, associate professor, 1986-1997, professor, department chairman biology, 1997.
Research scientist Wadsworth Center, New York State Department Health, 1992.
Assistant professor physiology Russell Sage College, Troy, New York, 1980-1985, associate Scientist Wadsworth Center.
Member Brunswick Conservation Advisory Council, 1984. Member New York Academy Sciences, Hudson-Berkshire Neurosci. Society, Sigma Xi.
Married Elizabeth Irene Turgeon, July 4,1967. Children: Erik William, Maila Lizabeth.