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Michael J. Fischer
Michael J. Fischer, born 1942, is an American computer scientist and Yale professor best known as co-author of the 1985 FLP impossibility result in distributed computing.
Michael J. Follows
Michael J. Follows is an oceanographer at MIT who models marine microbial communities, leading the Darwin Project and CBIOMES and winning the 2023 Huntsman Award.
Michael J. Fox
Michael J. Fox (born 1961, Edmonton, Alberta), Canadian-American actor known as Alex P. Keaton on Family Ties and Marty McFly in Back to the Future; six-time Emmy winner; founded the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's research in 2000 after his 1991 young-onset Parkinson's diagnosis.
Michael J. Frank
Michael J. Frank is an American cognitive and computational neuroscientist at Brown University known for research on reinforcement learning, decision making, and dopamine in Parkinson's disease.
Michael J. Frisch
Michael J. Frisch is a computational chemist, president of Gaussian, Inc., and a Wesleyan University faculty member who trained under Nobel laureate John Pople at Carnegie Mellon.
Michael J. Gale
Michael J. Gale is an American immunologist who defined the RIG-I pathway of viral RNA sensing and directs the University of Minnesota Institute on Infectious Diseases.
Michael J. Getz
Michael J. Getz (1944–1999) was an American molecular biologist who spent his career at Mayo Clinic, known for RNA sequence complexity work and retroviral LTR gene regulation.
Michael J. Hayman
Michael J. Hayman is a molecular biologist and Professor Emeritus at Stony Brook University, known for identifying the erbB oncogene product as a membrane glycoprotein.
Michael J. Hendershot
Michael Jason Hendershot (born 1974) is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Northern District of Ohio since 2026, appointed by President Donald Trump.
Michael J. Holtzman
Michael J. Holtzman is an American physician-scientist in pulmonary immunology at Washington University in St. Louis, who led its pulmonary division from 1992 to 2022.
Michael J. Hopkins
Michael J. Hopkins, born 1958 in Alexandria, Virginia, is an American algebraic topologist and Harvard professor known for the nilpotence theorem, topological modular forms, and solving the Kervaire invariant problem.
Michael J. Kahana
Michael J. Kahana, also known as Michael Kahana, is a cognitive neuroscientist and professor of psychology at the University of Pennsylvania who studies how the brain forms and retrieves memories.
Michael J. Kearns
Michael J. Kearns is an American computer scientist at the University of Pennsylvania known for work in machine learning theory, algorithmic game theory, and algorithmic fairness.
Michael J. Keating
Michael J. Keating is an Australian-born hematologist-oncologist who spent nearly five decades at MD Anderson Cancer Center, developing the FCR regimen that transformed chronic lymphocytic leukemia treatment.
Michael J. Klag
Michael J. Klag is an American physician and epidemiologist who led the Johns Hopkins Precursors Study and served as the 10th dean of the Bloomberg School of Public Health.
Michael J. Krashes
Michael J. Krashes is an American neuroscientist who studies the brain circuits driving hunger, leading a research section at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland.
Michael J. Krische
Michael J. Krische is an American chemist holding the Robert A. Welch Chair at the University of Texas at Austin, known for developing catalytic carbon-carbon bond-forming reactions driven by hydrogenation.
Michael J. Kuhar
Michael J. Kuhar is an American neuropharmacologist who mapped opiate receptors and showed in 1987 that cocaine binds the dopamine transporter, then spent his career at Emory University.
Michael J. Leffell
Michael J. Leffell is an American investor who spent 21 years at Davidson Kempner, co-managing Distressed Securities until retiring in 2010, then founded Portage Partners.
Michael J. Lenardo
Michael J. Lenardo is an American physician-scientist and molecular immunologist at NIH in Bethesda, Maryland, known for discovering the genetic basis and treatment of congenital immune disorders.
Michael J. MacCoss
Michael J. MacCoss is a University of Washington professor of genome sciences known for quantitative mass spectrometry and stable isotope-based protein measurement, and a 2007 PECASE recipient.
Michael J. Mack
Michael J. Mack is an American cardiothoracic surgeon in Dallas whose SYNTAX and PARTNER trials helped establish transcatheter aortic valve replacement, and who co-led the COAPT mitral repair trial.
Michael J. Massimino
Michael J. Massimino (born 1962) is an American engineer and former NASA astronaut who flew on the final two Hubble servicing missions, performing four spacewalks, and now teaches at Columbia University.
Michael J. McGuire
Michael J. McGuire is an American environmental engineer elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2009 for improving the safety and taste of drinking water.
Michael J. McShane
Michael J. McShane, born Michael Jerome McShane in 1961, is an American federal judge on the United States District Court for the District of Oregon since 2013, appointed by President Barack Obama.
Michael J. Meaney
Michael J. Meaney, also known as Michael Meaney, is a Canadian behavioral neuroscientist at McGill University known for showing how maternal care shapes stress responses for life.
Michael J. Melloy
Michael Joseph Melloy is an American jurist serving as a senior judge of the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals since 2013, appointed by President George W. Bush in 2002.
Michael J. Mitchell
Michael J. Mitchell is an American bioengineer and Hibbert Professor at the University of Pennsylvania who designs lipid nanoparticles carrying mRNA and gene-editing machinery to organs beyond the liver.
Michael J. Moynihan
Michael J. Moynihan, full name Michael Jenkins Moynihan (born 1969, Boston), American musician, writer and publisher; founder of Blood Axis, co-author of Lords of Chaos (1998), publisher of SIEGE and coeditor of TYR.
Michael J. Newman
Michael J. Newman, born Michael Jay Newman, is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Southern District of Ohio since 2020.