All articles starting with J

James Burton

James Burton, born James Edward Burton in 1939, is an American guitarist from Louisiana who invented chicken pickin' and played for Ricky Nelson and Elvis Presley.

James Butler, "Harlem Hammer" (born 1972), Harlem-born American super middleweight boxer, 1996-2004; lost 2001 IBF title fight to Sven Ottke, assaulted Richard Grant after a 2001 charity bout, and was sentenced to 29 years for Sam Kellerman's 2004 murder.

Oct 10, 2026

James C Mullikin

James C Mullikin, published as Jim Mullikin, is a genome informatics researcher who developed sequence-alignment and variant-detection methods used in HapMap, ENCODE, and the 1000 Genomes Project.

James C. A. Bardwell

James C. A. Bardwell is an American biochemist at the University of Michigan known for discovering DsbA, the enzyme that builds disulfide bonds in E. coli.

James C. Bergquist

James C. Bergquist is an American physicist and NIST Fellow in Boulder, Colorado, a pioneer of single-ion optical atomic clocks elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 2009.

James C. Capers Jr.

James C. Capers Jr. (born 1937, Bishopville, South Carolina) is a retired Marine Corps major, first Black enlisted Marine to receive a battlefield commission, awarded the Medal of Honor on June 18, 2026 for his 1967 Phu Loc reconnaissance patrol, upgrading his Silver Star.

James C. Carrington

James C. Carrington (born 1960) is an American plant scientist at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center who studies RNA silencing and small RNA biology.

Sep 27, 2026

James C. Dever III

James C. Dever III is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Eastern District of North Carolina since 2005, appointed by President George W. Bush.

James C. Elms

James C. Elms, also known as James Cornelius Elms IV, was an American aerospace engineer and executive who led NASA's Electronic Research Center in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

James C. G. Walker

James C. G. Walker (1939–2022) was a South African-born scientist, professor at the University of Michigan, best known for research on the origin and evolution of Earth's atmosphere.

James C. Grotta

James C. Grotta is an American vascular neurologist in Houston who helped run the 1995 NINDS tPA trial and led the BEST-MSU trial of mobile stroke units.

Sep 27, 2026

James C. Ho

James C. Ho, born in Taipei, Taiwan in 1973, is an American circuit judge on the Fifth Circuit since 2018, appointed by President Donald Trump.

James C. Hogg

James C. Hogg is a Canadian pulmonary pathologist at the University of British Columbia whose work established the small airways as the site of obstruction in COPD.

James C. Iatridis

James C. Iatridis is an American bioengineer, Professor of Orthopedics and Neurosurgery at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, known for research on intervertebral disc degeneration and repair.

James C. Keck

James C. Keck (1924–2010) was an American engineer and physicist, Ford Professor of Engineering at MIT, known for his work on automotive engine combustion aimed at minimizing noxious emissions.

James C. Liao

James C. Liao (廖俊智) is a Taiwanese metabolic engineer and synthetic biologist known for redesigning microbial metabolism to convert renewable feedstocks and greenhouse gases into fuels and chemicals.

Sep 27, 2026

James C. Mahan

James C. Mahan, born 1943 in El Paso, Texas, is a senior United States district judge of the District of Nevada, appointed by George W. Bush in 2002.

James C. McConville

James C. McConville (born 1959), retired U.S. Army general, 40th Chief of Staff of the Army 2019-2023, former 101st Airborne commander and first aviator chief, known for the BCAP command assessment programs.

James C. McWilliams

James C. McWilliams is a geophysical fluid dynamicist, the Louis B. Slichter Professor of Earth Sciences at UCLA, known for coherent vortices in turbulence and the isopycnal mixing scheme used in climate models.

James C. Melby

James C. Melby was an American physician-scientist in endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism who led Boston University's endocrinology section from 1962 to 1993, known for work on aldosterone and hypertension.

James C. Metcalfe

James C. Metcalfe, born 20 July 1939, is a molecular biochemist at Cambridge who held the chair of Mammalian Cell Biochemistry and studied TGF-β in atherosclerosis.

Sep 19, 2026

James C. Morgan

James C. Morgan is an American business executive who was CEO of Applied Materials from 1977 to 2003, growing it into the world's largest semiconductor equipment maker.

James C. Paulson

James C. Paulson is an American glycobiologist and Professor Emeritus at Scripps Research in La Jolla, California, known for research on sialic acid, Siglecs, and influenza receptor specificity.

James C. Sacchettini

James C. Sacchettini, also published as James Sacchettini, is a professor of biochemistry, biophysics, and chemistry at Texas A&M University who designs tuberculosis drugs using X-ray crystallography.

James C. Scott

James C. Scott (1936-2024), American political scientist at Yale, author of The Moral Economy of the Peasant, Weapons of the Weak, Seeing Like a State, and Against the Grain; theorist of peasant resistance, legibility, and state evasion; 2020 Hirschman Prize.