Watt W. Webb

Watt Wetmore Webb (August 27, 1927 – October 29, 2020) was an American biophysicist, known for his co-invention (with Winfried Denk and Jim Strickler) of multiphoton microscopy in 1990.

Watt Wetmore Webb
Born(1927-08-27)August 27, 1927
DiedOctober 29, 2020(2020-10-29) (aged 93)
Education
SpousePage Chapman Webb
ChildrenWatt Webb III, Spahr Webb and Bucknell Webb
Parents
  • Watt Webb, Jr. (father)
  • Anna C. Wetmore (mother)
Scientific career
Institutions
Academic advisorsCarl Wagner
Notable studentsDavid W. Tank, Neil Gershenfeld, Malcolm Beasley