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John Bagby
Professor Emeritus, Colorado State University
John Bagby was a professor emeritus of microbiology at Colorado State University. He served as the deputy director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and as co-chairman of the Interagency Committee on Back Contamination during the Apollo missions. He passed away on June 11, 2012.