Charles-Edward Amory Winslow (1877-1957) was an MIT-trained American bacteriologist who began his career at MIT's Sanitary Research Laboratory and Sewage Experiment Station, founded in 1887 in Lawrence, Massachusetts for the study of water-borne pathogens. In 1915 he founded the Yale Department of Public Health as part of the Yale Medical School. He was the youngest founding member of the American Society of Bacteriologists, founded in 1899, and he served as the first editor-in-chief of the society's Journal of Bacteriology, published from 1916.


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