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Adi Kimchi
Adi Kimchi (עדי קמחי) is an Israeli molecular geneticist and emeritus professor at the Weizmann Institute, known for discovering DAP kinase and winning the Israel Prize.
Adrian J. Harwood
Adrian J. Harwood is a British neuro-cell biologist, Professor of Neurocellular Biology at Cardiff University since 2005, known for GSK-3 signaling and mood stabilizer research.
Adrian Salic
Adrian Salic is a Romanian-born American cell biologist, Professor of Cell Biology at Harvard Medical School, known for showing that cholesterol activates Smoothened in Hedgehog signaling.
Alain Israël
Alain Israël is a French molecular biologist at the Institut Pasteur and CNRS, known for work on how the transcription factor NF-κB is built and switched on.
Anita B. Roberts
Anita B. Roberts (1942–2006) was an American molecular biologist and biochemist at the National Cancer Institute who discovered and characterized TGF-β, a molecule that both promotes and inhibits cellular growth.
Anne Bertolotti
Anne Bertolotti is a cell biologist and group leader at the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology in Cambridge since 2006, studying how cells survive stress.
Anton M. Jetten
Anton M. Jetten is a molecular biologist who heads the Cell Biology Group at NIEHS in North Carolina, known for discovering the GLIS1-3 transcription factors and studying RORγ.
Augustine M.K. Choi
Augustine M.K. Choi is a pulmonary physician-scientist known for research on heme oxygenase-1 and therapeutic carbon monoxide, who served as dean of Weill Cornell Medicine from 2017 to 2022.
Benjamin Tu
Benjamin Tu is an American molecular biologist and HHMI Investigator at UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, known for discovering the yeast metabolic cycle and studying how metabolism controls cell growth.
Boudewijn Burgering
Boudewijn Burgering is a Dutch molecular biologist, professor of signal transduction at UMC Utrecht since 2003, known for identifying protein kinase B as an insulin signaling target in 1995.
Bradford C. Berk
Bradford C. Berk is an American physician-scientist in cardiovascular molecular biology at the University of Rochester, known for research on vascular signaling, oxidative stress, and aneurysm mechanisms.
Brendan D. Manning
Brendan D. Manning is a cell signaling researcher who studies how the PI3K and mTOR pathways control cell growth, and chairs Molecular Metabolism at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.
Carl‐Henrik Heldin
Carl-Henrik Heldin, also known as C H Heldin, is a Swedish molecular cell biologist at Uppsala University known for research on PDGF and TGF-β signaling.
Caroline S. Hill
Caroline S. Hill is a British molecular biologist studying TGF-β signaling in development and cancer, and Deputy Research Director at the Francis Crick Institute in London.
Christer Betsholtz
Christer Betsholtz is a Swedish vascular biologist known for work on platelet-derived growth factor signaling and pericytes, which regulate the blood–brain barrier; he won the 2018 Louis-Jeantet Prize for Medicine.
Claudio Basilico
Claudio Basilico is an Italian-born molecular biologist and Professor Emeritus of Microbiology at New York University, known for research on cell proliferation, tumor viruses, and FGF signaling.
Claus Scheidereit
Claus Scheidereit is a German molecular biologist who led a signal transduction lab at the Max Delbrück Center in Berlin, known for work on NF-κB in Hodgkin lymphoma.
D. Allan Drummond
D. Allan Drummond is a University of Chicago biochemist who studies how cells respond to stress, known for showing that heat-triggered protein condensates are reversible, active, and adaptive.
Daniel A. Colón-Ramos
Daniel A. Colón-Ramos is a Puerto Rican-born neuroscientist, the Dorys McConnell Duberg Professor at Yale School of Medicine, who studies how synapses are assembled and modified using C. elegans.
Daniel Kalderon
Daniel Kalderon, born 1959, is a molecular biologist and professor at Columbia University known for identifying the nuclear location signal and for studying Hedgehog signaling in Drosophila.
David J. Glass
David J. Glass is an American molecular biologist at Regeneron Pharmaceuticals known for research on skeletal muscle signaling and elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 2024.
David J. Grainger
David J. Grainger is a molecular biologist known for TGF-β research in vascular disease and a rapid blood test for coronary heart disease, later co-founding the venture firm Medicxi.
David M. Sabatini
David M. Sabatini is an American biochemist who discovered mTOR as a Johns Hopkins student in 1994, mapped the mTORC1 and mTORC2 complexes, and now leads a lab at IOCB Prague.
David Ron
David Ron, born 1955 in Israel, is a physician-scientist and professor at the University of Cambridge known for defining the unfolded protein response and identifying PERK, CHOP, and mammalian IRE1.
David Wotton
David Wotton is a molecular biologist and professor of biochemistry at the University of Virginia, known for identifying the TGIF corepressors in TGF-beta signaling and linking TGIF mutations to holoprosencephaly.
Deborah K. Morrison
Deborah K. Morrison is an American cell biologist who studies regulation of the Ras/Raf/MEK/ERK signaling pathway and was elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 2022.
Denis Gospodarowicz
Denis Gospodarowicz was a cell biologist at the University of California, San Francisco, whose laboratory named and purified fibroblast growth factor, later linked to tumor angiogenesis.
Dennis J. Thiele
Dennis J. Thiele is an American molecular biologist who spent 35 years at Duke University studying copper metabolism and the stress factor HSF1, and founded Sisu Pharma.
Dirk Bohmann
Dirk Bohmann is a molecular biologist and professor at the University of Rochester known for establishing c-jun as AP-1 and for using Drosophila genetics to study stress signaling and aging.
Eisuke Nishida
Eisuke Nishida (西田栄介, born 1958) is a Japanese cell biologist known for elucidating the MAP kinase signaling pathway and winner of the 2016 Japan Academy Prize.