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David L. Atherton
David L. Atherton, also known as David Lawrence Atherton, was a British-born Canadian physicist at Queen's University, Kingston, known for maglev research, the Jiles-Atherton hysteresis model, and pipeline inspection.
David L. Bunning
David L. Bunning is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Eastern District of Kentucky since 2002, appointed by George W. Bush.
David L. DeMets
David L. DeMets, born David Leon DeMets, is an American biostatistician who founded the biostatistics department at the University of Wisconsin–Madison and co-developed the alpha spending function.
David L. Donoho
David L. Donoho, also known as David Donoho, is an American statistician at Stanford University known for compressed sensing and wavelet denoising, and winner of the 2013 Shaw Prize and 2018 Gauss Prize.
David L. Eaton
David L. Eaton is an American biochemical toxicologist at the University of Washington whose research explained how the body activates and detoxifies cancer-causing chemicals, especially aflatoxin B1.
David L. Garbers
David L. Garbers (1944–2006) was an American biochemist who defined the guanylyl cyclase receptor family and studied sperm–egg communication, spending 30 years as a Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigator.
David L. Goldfein
David L. Goldfein, also known as David Lee Goldfein, is a retired U.S. Air Force four-star general who served as the 21st Chief of Staff from 2016 to 2020.
David L. Heymann
David L. Heymann is an American infectious disease epidemiologist who spent two decades at the World Health Organization, leading the global response to the 2003 SARS outbreak.
David L. Hill
David L. Hill, also known as David Lawrence Hill, was an American nuclear physicist who worked under Enrico Fermi on the Manhattan Project and co-authored a landmark 1953 paper on the collective model of the nucleus.
David L. Joyce
David L. Joyce is an American aerospace engineer and business executive who led GE Aviation as president and CEO from 2008 to 2020, doubling its revenue to $33 billion.
David L. Kaplan
David L. Kaplan, born 1953, is an American biomaterials scientist at Tufts University known for developing silk fibroin as a biomaterial for implants, drug delivery, and tissue engineering.
David L. Katz
David L. Katz, American physician and nutrition researcher; founder of Yale-Griffin Prevention Research Center, True Health Initiative, and Diet ID; past president of the American College of Lifestyle Medicine.
David L. Kohlstedt
David L. Kohlstedt is an American experimental geophysicist at the University of Minnesota whose laboratory studies of rock deformation established the physical basis for modeling mantle flow.
David L. Lambert
David L. Lambert is a British-born stellar spectroscopist at the University of Texas at Austin, known for precision stellar spectral analysis and work on the cosmological lithium problem.
David L. Mills
David L. Mills (1938–2024) was an American computer scientist who created the Network Time Protocol, which synchronizes the clocks of networked computers across the internet.
David L. Morse
David L. Morse is an American materials scientist who joined Corning in 1976 and served as its executive vice president and chief technology officer from 2012 to 2022.
David L. Olive
David L. Olive is an American reproductive endocrinologist and gynecologist known for his New England Journal of Medicine reviews of endometriosis and for co-founding the Wisconsin Fertility Institute.
David L. Patrick
David L. Patrick is an American surface and materials chemist at Western Washington University, honored with a 2000 PECASE award for liquid crystal imprinting research.
David L. Rimoin
David L. Rimoin (1936–2012) was a Canadian-born medical geneticist who founded the American Board and College of Medical Genetics, directed Cedars-Sinai's Medical Genetics Institute, and established the genetic heterogeneity of diabetes and skeletal dysplasias.
David L. Russell
David L. Russell, also known as David Lynn Russell, is an American jurist and senior US district judge for the Western District of Oklahoma, appointed by Reagan in 1981.
David L. Sackett
David L. Sackett, also known as D L Sackett, was a Canadian clinical epidemiologist called the father of evidence-based medicine, who founded McMaster's department of clinical epidemiology.
David L. Sedlak
David L. Sedlak is an environmental chemist and Plato Malozemoff Distinguished Professor of civil engineering at UC Berkeley, known for research on water reuse, PFAS, and treatment wetlands.
David L. Spector
David L. Spector is an American molecular cell biologist at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory known for work on nuclear speckles, live-cell imaging, and long non-coding RNAs in cancer.
David L. Thomas
David L. Thomas is an American infectious-diseases physician-scientist at Johns Hopkins University known for research on viral hepatitis, especially hepatitis C in people living with HIV.
David L. Vaux
David L. Vaux, born 1959 in Melbourne, is an Australian molecular biologist who identified BCL2, the first component of cell death found in any organism, and campaigns for research integrity.
David L. Webster
David L. Webster (1888–1976) was an American physicist who headed the Stanford physics department from 1920 to 1942 and was known for his work on X rays.
David Labrava
David M. Labrava, born 1962 in Miami, is an American actor, writer, tattoo artist, glass artist, and former Hells Angels member, known as Happy Lowman on Sons of Anarchy and Mayans M.C.
David LaChapelle
David LaChapelle (born 1963, Connecticut) is an American photographer and director of kitsch pop surrealism, hired by Andy Warhol's Interview at 17, known for hand-painted negatives, celebrity portraits, Rize (2005), and fine art since 2006.
David Lack
David Lack (1910–1973) was a British ornithologist and ecologist who directed the Edward Grey Institute at Oxford from 1945 to 1973, known for the clutch-size principle and Darwin's Finches.
David Ladd
David Ladd (David Alan Ladd, born 1947) is an American actor turned producer, son of Alan Ladd and Sue Carol; Golden Globe winner for The Proud Rebel, MGM production executive, producer of Hart's War and A Guy Thing.