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Stephen L. Hajduk

Stephen L. Hajduk is an American molecular biologist and Emeritus Professor at the University of Georgia known for research on African trypanosomes, RNA editing, and trypanosome lytic factor.

Stephen L. Hauser

Stephen L. Hauser is an American neurologist and neuroimmunologist at UCSF whose B-cell research produced the first therapy of proven value for progressive multiple sclerosis, earning the 2025 Breakthrough Prize.

Stephen L. Hoffman

Stephen L. Hoffman is an American tropical medicine physician-scientist who led the Naval Medical Research Center malaria program and founded Sanaria Inc., developer of the PfSPZ malaria vaccine.

Stephen L. Matson

Stephen L. Matson (circa 1949–2023) was an American chemical engineer and entrepreneur elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 1995 for new membrane technologies.

Stephen L. Mayo

Stephen L. Mayo is a computational biologist and protein designer at Caltech, known for the first fully automated protein sequence design system and the ORBIT and TRIAD software.

Stephen Lang

Stephen Lang (born 1952, New York) is an American stage and screen actor and playwright, famed as Colonel Quaritch in the Avatar films, the Blind Man in Don't Breathe, and creator of the Medal of Honor solo show Beyond Glory.

Stephen Langton

Stephen Cardinal Langton was an English theologian and Archbishop of Canterbury from 1207 to 1228 who mediated at Runnymede for Magna Carta and divided the Latin Bible into chapters.

Stephen Lawroski

Stephen Lawroski (1914–1997) was an American chemical engineer who worked on the Manhattan Project, directed Argonne National Laboratory's Chemical Engineering Division, and pioneered processes for recovering uranium and plutonium from spent nuclear reactor fuel.

Stephen Lewis (actor)

Stephen Lewis (1926–2015), English actor and playwright, played Inspector 'Blakey' Blake in ITV's On the Buses (1969–73) and Clem 'Smiler' Hemmingway in Last of the Summer Wine; also wrote Sparrers Can't Sing. Distinct from the Canadian politician Stephen Lewis.

Stephen Liddle

Stephen T. Liddle is a British inorganic chemist and professor at the University of Manchester, known for the first terminal uranium(V) nitride complex and the first isolable actinide–actinide bond.

Stephen Lironi

Stephen Mark Lironi is a Scottish musician, record producer, and restaurateur from Glasgow who was drummer and guitarist of Altered Images and co-produced Hanson's 1997 hit "MMMBop", nominated for Record of the Year.

Stephen Lissenburgh

Stephen Lissenburgh (1964-2004), British economist at the Policy Studies Institute, evaluated New Deal labour market programs, gender pay discrimination, and older workers' employment; killed in the 2004 Sri Lanka tsunami.

Stephen Luscombe

Stephen Luscombe (1954–2025), English keyboardist and songwriter, co-founded British synth-pop duo Blancmange with Neil Arthur, co-writing hits like Living on the Ceiling, later led Indian-influenced West India Company.

Stephen Lynch (Massachusetts politician)

Stephen F. Lynch, born 1955, is the Democratic U.S. Representative for Massachusetts's 8th congressional district, a former ironworker and union president who has served in Congress since 2001.

Stephen M. Ansell

Stephen M. Ansell (Stephen Ansell) is a South African–trained hematologist at Mayo Clinic who helped lead the trial that earned FDA approval of nivolumab for Hodgkin's lymphoma.

Stephen M. Barnett

Stephen M. Barnett is a physicist at the University of Glasgow working in quantum optics, known for the Pegg–Barnett phase operator and his 2010 resolution of the Abraham–Minkowski dilemma.

Stephen M. Cohen

Stephen M. Cohen (Stephen Michael Cohen) is a Canadian developmental biologist known for work on morphogen gradients and microRNAs, and a professor at the University of Copenhagen since 2014.

Stephen M. Davis

Stephen M. Davis is an Australian stroke neurologist, Professor of Translational Neuroscience at the University of Melbourne, known for the EXTEND-IA trials of thrombectomy and tenecteplase in acute stroke.

Stephen M. Gersten

Stephen M. Gersten, born December 2, 1940, in Utica, New York, is an American mathematician known for the Gersten conjecture and complex in algebraic K-theory and geometric group theory.

Stephen M. Goldup

Stephen M. Goldup is a British supramolecular chemist who became Chair of Chemistry at the University of Birmingham in 2023, known for work on mechanically interlocked molecules.

Stephen M. Krane

Stephen M. Krane (1927 to 2015) was an American rheumatologist and matrix biologist at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard who explained how collagen-degrading enzymes destroy joints in rheumatoid arthritis.

Stephen M. McNamee

Stephen M. McNamee (born 1942) is an American jurist and senior United States district judge for the District of Arizona, appointed by President George H.W. Bush in 1990.

Stephen M. Plaza

Stephen M. Plaza is a computational neuroscientist and software engineering manager at HHMI's Janelia Research Campus, known for reconstructing fruit fly neural circuits and developing segmentation algorithms.

Stephen M. Pollock

Stephen M. Pollock (1936–2025) was an American operations researcher at the University of Michigan, known for applying stochastic modeling to defense, criminal justice, and medicine.

Stephen M. Prescott

Stephen M. Prescott (1948–2021) was an American physician-scientist and lipid biochemist whose COX-2 research contributed to arthritis drugs; he led Utah's Huntsman Cancer Institute and the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation.

Stephen M. Ross

Stephen M. Ross is an American real estate developer and philanthropist who founded Related Companies in 1972, best known for the $25 billion Hudson Yards project in Manhattan.

Stephen M. Shortell

Stephen M. Shortell is an American health services researcher and Dean Emeritus of the UC Berkeley School of Public Health, serving as dean from 2002 to 2013.

Stephen M. Smith

Stephen M. Smith is an Oxford neuroscientist who co-founded the FSL brain MRI analysis software, led major parts of the Human Connectome Project, and leads UK Biobank's brain imaging.

Stephen M. Spottswood

Stephen M. Spottswood is an American aerospace engineer and Principal Aerospace Engineer at the Air Force Research Laboratory, known for hypersonic structural testing and the 2010 PECASE.

Stephen Machin

Stephen Machin is a British labor economist and professor at the London School of Economics who directs its Centre for Economic Performance and shaped the UK minimum wage.