Andrew J. Moyer, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetAndrew J. Moyer
American microbiologist
Date of Birth: 30-Nov-1899
Place of Birth: Van Buren Township, Indiana, United States
Date of Death: 17-Feb-1959
Profession: microbiologist
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius 
About Andrew J. Moyer
- Andrew J.
- Moyer (November 30, 1899 – February 17, 1959) was an American microbiologist.
- He was a researcher at the USDA Northern Regional Research Laboratory in Peoria, Illinois.
- His group was responsible for the development of techniques for the mass production of penicillin.
- This led to the wide scale use of penicillin in World War II.
- Moyer was inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame in 1987.
- A scholarship fund was created in his name at the University of Maryland in 1977.
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