Gerard R. Wyatt

Gerard Robert Wyatt (3 September 1925, in Palo Alto, California – 28 March 2019, in Kingston, Ontario) was an American-Canadian biochemist and entomologist, specializing in insect physiology. He is known for important research on DNA.

Biography Gerard Wyatt, as a boy of age eight In 1950 he returned to Ontario to work at the Laboratory of Insect Pathology. From 1954 to 1973 There he did important research on the biochemistry of insect hemolymph and sugars and polysaccharides in insects. From 1973 until his retirement in 1994,

In 1950 Wyatt married Sarah Silver Morton, who died in 1981. Upon his death he was survived by his second wife, three children from his first marriage, as well as two step-children, and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.