Edward Wilson Merrill (August 31, 1923 – August 6, 2020) was an American biomaterials scientist. He was one of the founders of bioengineering, and specifically the biomedical engineering field as it developed from chemical engineering. Merrill was born to Edward Clifton Merrill (1881–1949), a chemical engineer and chief chemist of the United Drug Company (Rexall) and Gertrude Wilson (1895–1978).
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29 August 1923 New Bedford, Massachusetts
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Died |
6 August 2020 (aged 96) Belmont, Massachusetts, U.S.
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Zodiac | Virgo |
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