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Jeffrey Hunter
Jeffrey Hunter (Henry Herman McKinnies Jr.), 1926-1969, American actor known for The Searchers, King of Kings as Jesus, and Captain Pike in Star Trek's first pilot.
Jeffrey Hutchinson
Jeffrey Glenn Hutchinson, Gulf War Army veteran with Gulf War Illness and delusional disorder, convicted in 2001 of the 1998 Crestview, Florida shotgun murders of Renee Flaherty and her three children, found competent, executed May 1, 2025.
Jeffrey Hyman
Jeffrey Hyman was a London food-industry businessman who founded the original Pret A Manger shop in Hampstead in October 1984, during a long career at Rank Hovis McDougall.
Jeffrey I. Cohen
Jeffrey I. Cohen is an American physician-scientist and virologist who has been chief of NIAID's Laboratory of Infectious Diseases since 2010, known for Epstein-Barr virus vaccine candidates and identifying the varicella-zoster virus receptor.
Jeffrey I. Cummings
Jeffrey I. Cummings, born 1962 in Fort Wayne, Indiana, is a United States district judge for the Northern District of Illinois, appointed by President Biden in 2023.
Jeffrey I. Gordon
Jeffrey I. Gordon (born 1947) is an American physician and microbiome scientist who pioneered the study of the human gut microbiome and its role in childhood undernutrition.
Jeffrey I. Weitz
Jeffrey I. Weitz, also known as Jeffrey Weitz, is a Canadian hematologist at McMaster University who studies blood coagulation and led trials of anticoagulant drugs including milvexian.
Jeffrey I. Zink
Jeffrey I. Zink is a Distinguished Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry at UCLA and a California NanoSystems Institute member, known for mesoporous silica nanoparticles and nanomachines that control drug release; he received the 2017 Tolman Medal.
Jeffrey J. Fredberg
Jeffrey J. Fredberg is a Harvard professor of bioengineering and physiology, emeritus, known for applying soft-matter physics to cells, especially the jamming and unjamming transition in asthma.
Jeffrey J. Helmick
Jeffrey James Helmick, born in 1960 in Toledo, Ohio, is a United States district judge of the Northern District of Ohio, appointed by President Barack Obama in 2012.
Jeffrey J. Siirola
Jeffrey J. Siirola is an American chemical engineer known for process synthesis and computer-aided process design, elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 1994.
Jeffrey J. Urban
Jeffrey J. Urban is a materials chemist who directs the Inorganic Nanostructures Facility at Berkeley Lab's Molecular Foundry, known for hydrogen storage nanocomposites and gas separation membranes.
Jeffrey J. Wine
Jeffrey J. Wine, also published as J. J. Wine, is an emeritus Stanford professor who studies cystic fibrosis and directed its Cystic Fibrosis Research Laboratory.
Jeffrey Jones
Jeffrey Jones, born Jeffrey Duncan Jones, is an American character actor known for playing Dean Rooney in Ferris Bueller's Day Off and Emperor Joseph II in Amadeus.
Jeffrey Jordan
Jeffrey Michael Jordan (born 1988), eldest son of Michael Jordan and Juanita Vanoy; walk-on guard at Illinois 2007-2010 (92 games), then UCF 2011-12 with brother Marcus; later a businessman.
Jeffrey Kahn
Jeffrey Kahn is an American bioethicist who has directed the Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics since 2016 and is an elected member of the National Academy of Medicine.
Jeffrey Karp
Jeffrey Karp, also known as Jeffrey M. Karp, is a Canadian-born American bioengineer known for a gecko-inspired surgical tape and for turning his lab's inventions into medtech companies.
Jeffrey Karpicke
Jeffrey D. Karpicke is an American cognitive psychologist of learning and memory at Purdue University, known for research showing that actively recalling information improves long-term retention more than restudying.
Jeffrey Katzenberg
Jeffrey Katzenberg (born 1950) is the American executive behind the Disney animation revival, DreamWorks SKG co-founder with Spielberg and Geffen, DreamWorks Animation CEO sold to Comcast for $3.8 billion, and Quibi founder; distinct from other Katzenbergs by these studio roles.
Jeffrey L. Anderson
Jeffrey L. Anderson is an American cardiologist and researcher at Intermountain Medical Center and the University of Utah, known for early streptokinase and flecainide trials and national heart guidelines.
Jeffrey L. Bada
Jeffrey L. Bada, also known as Jeffrey Bada, was an American origin-of-life chemist at Scripps Institution of Oceanography who reanalyzed Stanley Miller's experiment samples and developed Mars organic-detection instruments.
Jeffrey L. Bennetzen
Jeffrey L. Bennetzen is an American plant geneticist at the University of Georgia known for showing that transposable elements make up most of the maize genome.
Jeffrey L. Blackburn
Jeffrey L. Blackburn, known as Jeff Blackburn, is an American materials scientist at the National Laboratory of the Rockies in Golden, Colorado, known for single-walled carbon nanotube research.
Jeffrey L. Boore
Jeffrey L. Boore is a molecular evolutionary biologist known for using mitochondrial genome rearrangements to infer animal phylogeny and for leading genome projects at the DOE Joint Genome Institute.
Jeffrey L. Brodsky
Jeffrey L. Brodsky is an American biochemist at the University of Pittsburgh who helped discover the ERAD pathway for destroying misfolded proteins, linked to more than 70 human diseases.
Jeffrey L. Carson
Jeffrey L. Carson is an American internal medicine physician-researcher and Distinguished Professor at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School who led the FOCUS and MINT trials of blood transfusion thresholds.
Jeffrey L. Cummings
Jeffrey L. Cummings is an American neurologist and Alzheimer's disease researcher who directs the Chambers-Grundy Center for Transformative Neuroscience at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
Jeffrey L. Noebels
Jeffrey L. Noebels is an American neuroscientist and neurologist at Baylor College of Medicine who studies epilepsy genetics, leading the Human Channelopathy Project and discovering mouse mutants of spike-wave epilepsy.
Jeffrey L. Platt
Jeffrey L. Platt is an American transplant immunologist and physician-scientist at the University of Michigan, known for discovering accommodation and for foundational work on xenotransplantation.
Jeffrey L. Saver
Jeffrey L. Saver, also known as Jeffrey Saver, is an American vascular neurologist directing UCLA's stroke program since 1995, known for the SWIFT PRIME and RESPECT trials.