James C. Wyant, 1943–2023

Thomas L. Koch

Remembering a leader, engineer, entrepreneur and philanthropist in optics.

figure[J. Chinn / UA Alumni Assoc.]

James C. Wyant, a leader, engineer, entrepreneur and philanthropist in optics, died on 8 December 2023 at the age of 80, after being diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in early 2022.

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