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Eugene Nester

Eugene Nester is an American plant microbiologist who has made significant contributions to the field of microbe-host interactions in plants and especially on Agrobacterium species. He has been a member of the National Academy of Sciences since 1994. He is an emeritus professor at the University of Washington.

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Eugene Nester
EducationCornell University (BS)
Case Western Reserve University (PhD)
OccupationPlant microbiologist
AwardsAustralia Prize (1990)

Eugene Nester is an American plant microbiologist who has made significant contributions to the field of microbe-host interactions in plants and especially on Agrobacterium species. He has been a member of the National Academy of Sciences since 1994.1 He is an emeritus professor at the University of Washington.2

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  1. "Eugene Nester". National Academy of Sciences.
  2. "Emeritus Faculty". UW Microbiology.