What is Wayne M. Meyers?
'''Wayne Marvin Meyers''' (August 28, 1924 – September 12, 2018) was an American [[physician]], [[microbiologist]], [[chemist]], [[humanitarian]], and medical missionary. He was born in [[Huntingdon, Pennsylvania]]. He discovered new infectious agents, and trained countless researchers and scientists. Meyers was well known for his work with Hansen’s disease ([[Leprosy]]), [[Buruli ulcer]], and [[filarial]] diseases.<ref>[https://wwlifetimeachievement.com/2018/01/19/wayne-meyers/ Who's Who Lifetime Achievement: Wayne Marvin Meyers]</ref> Meyers died on September 12 2018 in [[Glen Burnie, Maryland]] at the age of 94.<ref>[https://obittree.com/obituary/us/maryland/glen-burnie/simplicity-cremation--funeral-services-thomas-allen-pa/wayne-meyers/3609967/index.php Wayne Marvin Meyers obituary]</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Meyers, Wayne M}} [[Category:1924 births]] [[Category:2018 deaths]] [[Category:American physicians]] [[Category:American biologists]] [[Category:American chemists]] [[Category:American philanthropists]] [[Category:Humanitarians]] [[Category:Scientists from Pennsylvania]] {{US-bio-stub}}