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Susan G. Komen for the Cure
Susan G. Komen for the Cure, the trade name of the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, is a Dallas-based breast cancer nonprofit founded in 1982 by Nancy Brinker, known for Race for the Cure, the pink ribbon, and the 2012 Planned Parenthood funding reversal.
Susan Gasser
Susan M. Gasser (born 1955) is a Swiss molecular biologist known for research on chromatin organization and genome stability, and director of the Friedrich Miescher Institute from 2004 to 2019.
Susan Gelman
Susan Gelman is a developmental psychologist at the University of Michigan whose research shows that young children assume categories have hidden underlying realities, a view called psychological essentialism.
Susan George (actress)
Susan George, British actress (full name Susan Melody George), born 1950 in Surbiton, best known as Amy in Sam Peckinpah's Straw Dogs (1971) opposite Dustin Hoffman; later an Arabian horse breeder, producer, and charity founder, appointed MBE in 2026.
Susan Glasser
Susan B. Glasser, American journalist, New Yorker staff writer, "Letter from Trump's Washington" columnist, Political Scene podcast host; former editor of Politico and Foreign Policy; co-author with Peter Baker of Kremlin Rising, The Man Who Ran Washington, and The Divider.
Susan Goldin-Meadow
Susan Goldin-Meadow is an American developmental psychologist at the University of Chicago, known for showing that deaf children without language input create structured gesture systems.
Susan Gottesman
Susan Gottesman is an American molecular geneticist at the National Cancer Institute who helped found two fields of bacterial gene regulation, controlled proteolysis and small regulatory RNAs.
Susan Gower Smith
Susan Gower Smith was an American medical researcher, a nutrition research assistant at Duke University, who published on vitamin deficiency, pellagra, and periodic paralysis, and co-authored with her husband David Tillerson Smith.
Susan Graber
Susan Graber, born 1949, is a senior US circuit judge on the Ninth Circuit appointed by Clinton in 1998, after serving on Oregon's Supreme Court.
Susan Greenfield
Susan Greenfield is a British neuroscientist whose research on acetylcholinesterase led her to found Neuro-Bio in 2013, and who directed the Royal Institution from 1998 to 2010.
Susan H. Black
Susan Harrell Black, born 1943, is an American jurist serving as a senior judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit since 2011.
Susan Hajaran Tousi
Susan Hajaran Tousi is an American bioengineering executive elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2018, known for leading genome-sequencing products at Illumina before becoming CEO of DELFI Diagnostics.
Susan Hampshire
Susan Hampshire (Lady Kulukundis), born 12 May 1937 in Kensington, London, is an English actress and three-time Emmy winner for The Forsyte Saga, The First Churchills, and Vanity Fair, known for dyslexia advocacy and her 2025 return in The Forsytes.
Susan Hanson
Susan Hanson is an American urban geographer, Professor Emerita at Clark University, elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 2000 for her work on travel and gender.
Susan Harbison
Susan Harbison is an American biologist who studies the genetics of sleep in fruit flies as a Senior Investigator at the NIH in Bethesda, Maryland, and received the 2012 PECASE award.
Susan Harris
Susan Harris, born Susan Spivak in 1940, is an American television comedy writer and producer best known for creating Soap and The Golden Girls, and also Benson and Empty Nest.
Susan Hayward
Susan Hayward (Edythe Marrenner, 1917–1975), American film actress and 1959 Best Actress Oscar winner for I Want to Live!, with five nominations, a 1956 Cannes acting prize, and a Georgia farm later in life.
Susan Heyward
Susan Heyward (born 1982) is an American actress known for playing Deena Pilgrim on Powers, Tamika Ward on Orange Is the New Black, and Sister Sage on The Boys.
Susan Hill
Dame Susan Hill (born 1942) is an English novelist, author of I'm the King of the Castle, Strange Meeting, and the ghost story The Woman in Black, staged in the West End for decades; she won the Whitbread, Somerset Maugham, and John Llewellyn Rhys prizes and a 2020 damehood.
Susan Howard
Susan Howard (Jeri Lynn Mooney), American actress from Marshall, Texas; Mara on Star Trek's 'Day of the Dove', Maggie Petrocelli on Petrocelli, and Donna Culver Krebbs on Dallas 1979–1987.
Susan Howe
Susan Howe, born in Boston in 1937, is an American poet and scholar associated with Language writing whose work draws on early American history and archives.
Susan Huntington Gilbert Dickinson
Susan Huntington Gilbert Dickinson (1830–1913), Emily Dickinson's sister-in-law and closest reader, received nearly 500 writings from the poet, wrote her obituary, began editing her first volume, and was marginalized by Mabel Loomis Todd's rival edition.
Susan Island
Susan Island: name shared by several islands, chiefly a rainforest river island in the Clarence River at Grafton, NSW, Australia, and an official island in the Coast Land District, British Columbia; also islands in Guyana, the Philippines, and New York.
Susan J. Curry
Susan J. Curry is an American health behavior scientist at the University of Iowa known for tobacco cessation research and chairing the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force.
Susan J. Dlott
Susan J. Dlott, born 1949 in Dayton, Ohio, is a senior federal district judge in Ohio, appointed by Bill Clinton in 1995 and chief judge from 2009 to 2015.
Susan J. Eggers
Susan J. Eggers is an American computer architect who developed simultaneous multithreading, adopted by Intel as Hyper-Threading, during her faculty career at the University of Washington.
Susan J. Fisher
Susan J. Fisher, also known as Susan Fisher, is an American reproductive biologist and professor at the University of California, San Francisco who studies placental biology.
Susan K. Buchanan
Susan K. Buchanan is an American structural biologist at the National Institutes of Health who determined structures of bacterial outer membrane proteins, including BamA, and received a 2002 PECASE award.
Susan K. DeClercq
Susan Kim DeClercq, born in Seoul in 1974, is a United States district judge for the Eastern District of Michigan, appointed by President Biden in 2023.
Susan K. Dutcher
Susan K. Dutcher is an American geneticist at Washington University School of Medicine known for her research on cilia and flagella using the alga Chlamydomonas.