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Carol S. Newlon
Carol S. Newlon is an American molecular biologist at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School known for her work on DNA replication origins in budding yeast.
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.
Carsten Janke
Carsten Janke is a German-born cell biologist who leads a CNRS team at Institut Curie in France; his lab identified the enzymes that write and erase the tubulin code on microtubules.
Cathy Mendelsohn
Cathy Mendelsohn is an American molecular biologist and Columbia University professor known for cloning the human poliovirus receptor and studying how vitamin A signaling shapes the urinary tract.
Cecilia Guerrier-Takada
Cecilia Guerrier-Takada was a molecular biologist in Sidney Altman's laboratory at Yale, first author of the 1983 Cell paper showing the RNA of RNase P is catalytic.
Chad Nusbaum
Chad Nusbaum is a genomics technologist known for large-scale genome sequencing at the Broad Institute, co-author of the 2001 draft human genome, and lead author of the finished chromosome 18 sequence.
Charles C. Richardson
Charles C. Richardson is an American biochemist and Harvard Medical School physician-scientist known for discovering key enzymes of DNA metabolism and developing bacteriophage T7 as a replication model system.
Charles D. Laird
Charles D. Laird, also published as Charles Laird, is a molecular biologist and Professor Emeritus at the University of Washington known for linking fragile X syndrome to delayed replication of the FMR1 gene.
Charles D. Stiles
Charles D. Stiles is an American molecular biologist and neurobiologist who joined Harvard and Dana-Farber in 1976, known for cloning PDGF-regulated genes and Olig transcription factor work.
Charles David Allis
Charles David Allis, known professionally as C. David Allis, was an American molecular biologist at Rockefeller University who purified the first histone acetyltransferase in 1996.
Charles M. Radding
Charles M. Radding (1930–2020) was an American molecular biologist and physician at Yale University who established the biochemical mechanism by which RecA protein pairs homologous DNA strands in recombination.
Charles Vincent Taylor
Charles Vincent Taylor (1885–1946) was an American biologist at Stanford University from 1925 who combined microsurgery on protozoa with nutritional physiology and designed the micromanipulator known by his name.
Charles Weissmann
Charles Weissmann (1931–2025) was a Hungarian-Swiss molecular biologist who co-founded Biogen in Geneva, first cloned human interferon, and led prion research in Zurich, London, and Florida.
Chenghua Gu
Chenghua Gu is a Chinese-born American neurobiologist and Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator at Harvard Medical School, known for identifying Mfsd2a as critical to the blood–brain barrier and for studying neurovascular coupling.
Chi Van Dang
Chi Van Dang, also known as Chi V. Dang, is a Vietnamese-born American cancer biologist known for showing how the MYC oncogene reprograms cancer cell metabolism.
Chi-Lun Chang
Chi-Lun Chang is a Taiwanese-born cell biologist who leads a laboratory at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis, known for work on ER-to-Golgi transport and neuron-astrocyte lipid metabolism.
Chris A. Kaiser
Chris A. Kaiser is an American cell biologist who studied protein folding in yeast at MIT, chaired its biology department from 2004, and became provost in 2012.
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.
Christian de Duve
Christian de Duve (1917–2013) was a Belgian biochemist who discovered the cell organelles lysosomes and peroxisomes, winning a third of the 1974 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
Christian Metallo
Christian M. Metallo is a bioengineer holding the Daniel and Martina Lewis Chair at the Salk Institute who studies cancer metabolism, serine and glycine restriction, and diabetic neuropathy.
Christian Münz
Christian Münz, born 1969 in Wertingen, Germany, is an immunologist who directs the Institute of Experimental Immunology at the University of Zurich and studies immune control of Epstein–Barr virus.
Christiane Branlant
Christiane Branlant is a French molecular biologist who spent her career with CNRS in Nancy, known for work on RNA maturation, pseudouridine synthases, and small nucleolar and nuclear RNPs.
Christina Agapakis
Christina Agapakis is an American synthetic biologist trained at Yale and Harvard known for resurrecting the smell of extinct flowers and for the Selfmade body-bacteria cheese exhibit.
Christine Guthrie
Christine Guthrie (1945–2022) was an American RNA biologist at UCSF who used baker's yeast to identify the snRNAs that direct pre-mRNA splicing, and was elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 1993.
Christine Mayr
Christine Mayr is a German-trained physician-scientist and molecular biologist who leads a laboratory at the Sloan Kettering Institute in New York, known for showing that mRNA 3′UTRs regulate protein function.
Christine Mummery
Christine Mummery is a Dutch stem cell biologist at Leiden University Medical Center who made the Netherlands' first heart cells and human induced pluripotent stem cells.
Christopher F. Higgins
Christopher F. Higgins, born in 1955, is a British molecular biologist and geneticist who named the ABC transporter family and was Vice-Chancellor of Durham University from 2007 to 2014.
Christopher J. Howe
Christopher J. Howe is a molecular biologist at the University of Cambridge, Professor of Plant and Microbial Biochemistry since 2005, known for biophotovoltaics and chloroplast genome research.
Christopher U.T. Hellen
Christopher U.T. Hellen is a molecular biologist and Associate Professor of Cell Biology at SUNY Downstate in Brooklyn, New York, known for defining roles of initiation factors eIF1, eIF1A, and eIF5B.
Christopher V. Nicchitta
Christopher V. Nicchitta is a cell biologist at Duke University who studies how the endoplasmic reticulum serves as a site of mRNA translation and protein synthesis.