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Jean-Sébastien Giguère
Jean-Sébastien Giguère, Canadian NHL goaltender (born 1977, Montreal), drafted 13th overall by Hartford in 1995; 2003 Conn Smythe winner on losing Ducks finalist, 2007 Stanley Cup champion, 597 NHL games.
Jean-Yves Le Déroff
Jean-Yves Le Déroff, born 1957 in Morocco, is a French sailor who won the Tornado catamaran gold medal at the 1988 Seoul Olympics, crewing with Nicolas Hénard.
Jean-Yves Parlange
Jean-Yves Parlange is a French-born hydrologist and emeritus Cornell professor, elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2006 for contributions to water flow in soils.
Jean‐Bernard Caron
Jean-Bernard Caron is a French-Canadian invertebrate paleontologist who leads Burgess Shale expeditions, studies Cambrian explosion fossils, and became the Royal Ontario Museum's Ivey Curator of Invertebrate Palaeontology in 2018.
Jean‐Charles Schwartz
Jean-Charles Schwartz (born 1936) is a French neuropharmacologist, professor emeritus at Université Paris Descartes, known for discovering the H3 histamine receptor and developing pitolisant, the first H3-targeting drug in clinical use.
Jean‐Charles Soria
Jean-Charles Soria is a French medical oncologist known for early-phase cancer drug development and for leading the FLAURA trials of osimertinib in EGFR-mutated non-small-cell lung cancer.
Jean‐Christophe Leroux
Jean-Christophe Leroux (born 1969 in Montreal) is a drug formulation and delivery scientist, full professor and institute head at ETH Zurich, known for biodetoxification and co-founding the spin-offs Versantis AG and Inositec AG.
Jean‐Christophe Marine
Jean-Christophe Marine is a Belgian cancer biologist, professor, and director of the VIB-KU Leuven Center for Cancer Biology, known for work on melanoma therapy resistance and non-genetic tumor evolution.
Jean‐Claude Tardif
Jean-Claude Tardif is a Canadian cardiologist and professor at the Université de Montréal who directs the Montreal Heart Institute Research Centre and led the COLCOT colchicine trial.
Jean‐David Rochaix
Jean-David Rochaix, born in 1944, is a Swiss molecular biologist who was professor of molecular and plant biology at the University of Geneva from 1981 to 2010, known for discovering the chloroplast kinase STN7.
Jean‐Dominique Vassalli
Jean-Dominique Vassalli, also known as J D Vassalli, is a Swiss biologist born in Geneva in 1946, known for work on the plasminogen activator system and translational control of messenger RNA in mouse oocytes.
Jean‐François Bach
Jean-François Bach (1940–2023) was a French immunologist at Hôpital Necker in Paris who isolated thymulin, pioneered immunotherapy for type 1 diabetes, and championed the hygiene hypothesis.
Jean‐François Brunet
Jean-François Brunet (born 1959) is a French neuroscientist, a CNRS research director at the École normale supérieure in Paris, known for his work on the autonomic nervous system gene Phox2b.
Jean‐François Collet
Jean-François Collet is a Belgian biochemist, full professor at UCLouvain and co-director of the de Duve Institute in Brussels, known for research on bacterial disulfide bond formation and protein folding.
Jean‐Frédéric Colombel
Jean-Frédéric Colombel is a French gastroenterologist specializing in inflammatory bowel disease who directs the Feinstein IBD Clinical Center at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.
Jean‐Jacques Greffet
Jean-Jacques Greffet, born 1959, is a French physicist working in nanophotonics at Institut d'Optique, Université Paris-Saclay, known for his 2002 discovery of coherent thermal emission.
Jean‐Louis Mas
Jean-Louis Mas is a French neurologist and stroke researcher who headed neurology at Hôpital Sainte-Anne in Paris from 1995 to 2022, known for the CLOSE and EVA-3S trials.
Jean‐Louis Mergny
Jean-Louis Mergny (born 1966 in Nantes) is a French biophysicist and Inserm research director at École Polytechnique known for work on G-quadruplex DNA and the G4Hunter algorithm.
Jean‐Louis Reymond
Jean-Louis Reymond is a Swiss chemist and professor at the University of Bern since 1997, known for the GDB databases enumerating billions of small molecules for drug discovery.
Jean‐Louis Vincent
Jean-Louis Vincent is a Belgian professor of intensive care medicine at the Université libre de Bruxelles and Erasme Hospital, co-creator of the SOFA score used in defining sepsis.
Jean‐Loup Bertaux
Jean-Loup Bertaux (born 1942) is a French planetary scientist at CNRS known for the 2005 discovery of an aurora on Mars and for leading the SPICAM and SWAN ultraviolet spectrometers.
Jean‐Marc Egly
Jean-Marc Egly, born 1945, is a French molecular biologist at the IGBMC in Illkirch known for work on TFIIH, which performs both transcription and DNA repair.
Jean‐Marc Triscone
Jean-Marc Triscone (born 1959) is a Swiss physicist at the University of Geneva, a full professor since 1996, known for field-effect control of superconductivity at oxide interfaces.
Jean‐Marie Andrieu
Jean-Marie Andrieu was a French hematologist, oncologist, and professor of medicine at Université Paris Descartes who led Hôpital Européen Georges Pompidou's oncology department and developed therapeutic dendritic-cell vaccines against HIV.
Jean‐Maríe Lehn
Jean-Marie Lehn is a French chemist who founded the field of supramolecular chemistry and shared the 1987 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, born in 1939 in Rosheim, France.
Jean‐Marie Tarascon
Jean-Marie Tarascon, born in 1953 in Marmande, is a French solid-state chemist who developed the first plastic rechargeable lithium-ion battery and sodium-ion batteries, winning the 2022 CNRS Gold Medal.
Jean‐Michel Claverie
Jean-Michel Claverie is a French bioinformatician and genomic virologist at Aix-Marseille University, best known for discovering giant viruses, beginning with Mimivirus in 2003, and for warning that thawing permafrost may revive ancient infectious viruses.
Jean‐Michel Dayer
Jean-Michel Dayer (born 1942) is a Swiss physician-scientist in immunology and rheumatology at the University of Geneva, known for identifying factors driving joint destruction in rheumatoid arthritis.
Jean‐Michel Molina
Jean-Michel Molina is a French infectious-diseases physician-researcher, professor at Université Paris Cité and head of infectious diseases at Hôpital Saint-Louis, known for leading the IPERGAY on-demand PrEP trial and the lenacapavir CAPELLA trial.
Jean‐Michel Savéant
Jean-Michel Savéant (1933–2020) was a French electrochemist who founded molecular electrochemistry, the study of electron transfer, proton transfer, and catalysis at electrodes, and led a CNRS laboratory in Paris.