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James D. Cain, Jr.

James David Cain, Jr. (born 1964) is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Western District of Louisiana since 2019, based in Lake Charles.

James D. Callen

James D. Callen is a fusion plasma theorist and Professor Emeritus at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, a National Academy of Engineering member known for tokamak transport theory.

James D. D'Ianni

James D. D'Ianni was an American polymer and rubber chemist who spent his career at Goodyear in Akron, Ohio, retiring as director of research in 1978.

James D. Ebert

James D. Ebert (1921–2001) was an American developmental biologist known for research on heart development and immunity, who directed the Carnegie Institution's Department of Embryology.

James D. Foley

James D. Foley is an American computer scientist, Professor and Fleming Chair Emeritus at Georgia Tech, who founded its GVU Center and helped establish the annual SIGGRAPH conferences.

James D. Friesen

James D. Friesen, also published as J. D. Friesen, is a molecular biologist and Professor Emeritus at the University of Toronto who cloned the relA gene and co-founded the Donnelly Centre.

James D. Griffin is a physician-scientist at Harvard Medical School and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston whose leukemia research helped develop the targeted kinase inhibitors nilotinib and midostaurin.

James D. Idol, Jr.

James D. Idol, Jr. (1928–2015) was an American chemical engineer at Standard Oil of Ohio who invented ammoxidation, the single-step process that commercialized acrylonitrile production in 1960.

James D. Jamieson

James D. Jamieson (1934–2018) was a Canadian-born cell biologist who, with his advisor George Palade, established how secretory proteins travel from the ER through the Golgi.

James D. Lechleiter

James D. Lechleiter is a cell biologist at UT Health San Antonio known for his discovery of spiral calcium waves inside cells, and a co-founder of Astrocyte Pharmaceuticals.

James D. Lewis

James D. Lewis is an American gastroenterologist and clinical epidemiologist who is a professor at the University of Pennsylvania, known for inflammatory bowel disease and gut microbiome research.

James D. Marks

James D. Marks is an American physician-scientist and pioneer of antibody engineering at UCSF, known for fully human antibodies by phage display and botulism antitoxin research.

James D. Maxwell II

James D. Maxwell II, born 1975, is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Northern District of Mississippi since 2025.

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James D. McGhee

James D. McGhee is a Canadian biochemist and Professor Emeritus at the University of Calgary, known for chromatin-structure research and developmental genetics of C. elegans.

James D. Meindl

James D. Meindl (1933–2020) was an American electrical engineer at Stanford and Georgia Tech known for low-power microelectronics and his 2001 Science paper on silicon's limits.

James D. Peterson

James D. Peterson, full name James Donald Peterson, is an American jurist serving as a federal district judge in Wisconsin since 2014, appointed by President Barack Obama.

James D. Thomas

James D. Thomas (J.D. Thomas) is an American cardiologist who directs the Center for Heart Valve Disease at Northwestern, after 22 years at the Cleveland Clinic.

James D. Todd

James D. Todd, born James Dale Todd in 1943, is an American jurist who served as a US district judge in western Tennessee from 1985 to 2025.

James D. Whittemore

James D. Whittemore, born in 1952, is an American jurist serving as a senior judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida.

James D'Arcy

James D'Arcy (born Simon Richard D'Arcy, 1975) is an English actor and director, known as Edwin Jarvis in Agent Carter and Avengers: Endgame, and for Dunkirk and Oppenheimer.

James Dahlman

James Dahlman is an American bioengineer at Georgia Tech and Emory known for DNA-barcoded lipid nanoparticles that test hundreds of drug delivery vehicles in one animal.

James Dallas Egbert III

James Dallas Egbert III, known as Dallas Egbert, was a gifted Michigan State student whose 1979 disappearance fueled a Dungeons & Dragons moral panic before he died in 1980.

James Dalrymple, 1st Viscount of Stair

James Dalrymple, 1st Viscount of Stair (1619-1695), Scottish lawyer and Lord President of the Court of Session; his Institutions of the Law of Scotland (1681) founded modern Scots law and drew on Grotius, Gudelinus, and Vinnius within a Calvinist natural-law framework.

James Daly (actor)

James Daly (James Firman Daly, 1918–1978), American stage, film and television actor; Dr. Paul Lochner on Medical Center (1969–76), Flint in Star Trek, Planet of the Apes; father of Tyne and Tim Daly; distinct from the 1905–1963 cinematographer and the Canadian stage actor of the same name.

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James Darnell

James Darnell, also known as James E. Darnell Jr., is an American molecular biologist and Rockefeller University professor who opened the fields of RNA processing and cytokine signaling.

James Darren

James Darren (James William Ercolani, 1936-2024), American actor, singer, and TV director; Moondoggie in Gidget and its sequels, hitmaker of "Goodbye Cruel World", Officer Jim Corrigan on T.J. Hooker, and Vic Fontaine on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine.

James Dashner

James Dashner, American young adult author from Georgia, creator of the #1 New York Times bestselling Maze Runner series (The Maze Runner, The Scorch Trials, The Death Cure), also the Mortality Doctrine and Infinity Ring series; over 21 million copies sold and a $949 million film trilogy.