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Toru Miyazaki
Toru Miyazaki (宮崎 徹) is a Japanese immunologist known for discovering AIM, a blood protein he developed into a therapy for kidney disease in cats.
Toshiaki Ohteki
Toshiaki Ohteki is a Japanese immunologist and professor in biodefense research at Institute of Science Tokyo, known for identifying TNF/iNOS-producing dendritic cells and IRF-2's protection of hematopoietic stem cells.
Toshinori Nakayama
Toshinori Nakayama (中山俊憲) was a Japanese immunologist who studied at the University of Tokyo and Chiba University before serving as its president, known for his work on T-cell selection.
Toshiyuki Takai
Toshiyuki Takai (高井 俊行) is a Japanese immunologist at Tohoku University in Sendai, known for his 1994 Cell paper establishing Fc receptors as essential to antibody-driven immune responses.
Trevor Bedford
Trevor Bedford is an American computational virologist and genomic epidemiologist at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center in Seattle, co-creator of Nextstrain and a 2021 MacArthur Fellow.
Trevor Lawley
Trevor D. Lawley is a microbiome scientist, Senior Group Leader at the Wellcome Sanger Institute and Chief Scientific Officer of Microbiotica, developing gut bacterial therapeutics for infection and cancer.
Trevor Lithgow
Trevor Lithgow is an Australian molecular microbiologist at Monash University known for work on mitochondrial protein import and antimicrobial resistance, and founding Director of its Centre to Impact AMR.
Tyler Starr
Tyler N. Starr is a virologist and assistant professor of biochemistry at the University of Utah who studies the molecular evolution of coronaviruses and the antibodies that inhibit them.
Ulf Pettersson
Ulf Pettersson (1942–2024) was a Swedish molecular geneticist and virologist, professor of medical genetics at Uppsala University, known for his 1970s work on adenovirus DNA and RNA.
Ulrich H. von Andrian
Ulrich H. von Andrian is a German-trained immunologist who is the Mallinckrodt Professor of Immunopathology at Harvard Medical School, known for intravital microscopy and T cell migration.
Urs F. Greber
Urs F. Greber is a Swiss cell biologist and virologist at the University of Zurich who studies how adenoviruses enter cells and deliver their genomes to the nucleus.
Urs Jenal
Urs Jenal is a Swiss microbiologist and Full Professor at the Biozentrum of the University of Basel, known for research on the bacterial second messenger cyclic di-GMP.
Ursula Storb
Ursula Storb was an American immunologist and molecular geneticist, professor at the University of Chicago, who helped create the first transgenic immunoglobulin mice and died in 2023 at 87.
Valakunja Nagaraja
Valakunja Nagaraja, also known as V. Nagaraja, is an Indian molecular biologist at the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, known for work on tuberculosis bacterium biology and drug targets.
Vance G. Fowler
Vance G. Fowler (Vance Garrison Fowler Jr.) is an American infectious diseases physician at Duke University known for research on Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia and infective endocarditis.
Vanessa Sperandio
Vanessa Sperandio is a Brazilian-born microbiologist who studies how gut bacteria sense host hormones, and chairs Medical Microbiology and Immunology at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.
Veit Hornung
Veit Hornung, born 1976, is a German immunologist who holds the Chair of Immunobiochemistry at LMU Munich and studies how the innate immune system detects nucleic acids.
Venigalla B. Rao
Venigalla B. Rao is an American bacteriophage biologist and professor at The Catholic University of America, known for discovering the T4 DNA packaging machine and phage-based vaccines.
Victor Clarence Vaughan
Victor Clarence Vaughan (1851–1929) was an American physician and bacteriologist, dean of the University of Michigan Medical School from 1891 to 1921 and president of the American Medical Association.
Víctor H. Engelhard
Víctor H. Engelhard is an American immunologist at the University of Virginia, best known for his 1992 sequencing of peptides bound to the MHC molecule HLA-A*02, which helped establish immunopeptidomics.
Victor Nizet
Victor Nizet is an American physician-scientist at UC San Diego who studies bacterial pathogenesis and innate immunity, elected to the National Academy of Medicine in 2022.
Vijay A. Rathinam
Vijay A. Rathinam, also published as Vijay Rathinam, is an immunologist and professor of immunology at UConn Health in Farmington, Connecticut, known for research on inflammasomes and pyroptosis.
Vijay Kuchroo
Vijay K. Kuchroo is an immunologist at Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women's Hospital who discovered Tim-3 and helped define the Th17 T cell lineage.
Vincent A. Fischetti
Vincent A. Fischetti is an American microbiologist who heads the Laboratory of Bacterial Pathogenesis and Immunology at Rockefeller University, known for the LPXTG motif and phage lysins as antibiotic alternatives.
Vincent Quagliarello
Vincent J. Quagliarello is an American infectious diseases physician at Yale School of Medicine, known for research on meningitis, endocarditis, and infections among older adults.
Vincent R. Racaniello
Vincent R. Racaniello is an American virologist and Higgins Professor at Columbia University whose laboratory identified the poliovirus receptor and who hosts the podcast This Week in Virology.
Vincenzo Bronte
Vincenzo Bronte is an Italian tumor immunologist who discovered myeloid-derived suppressor cells, showed they suppress T cells through arginine metabolism, and studies how this limits cancer immunotherapy.
Vincenzo Cerundolo
Vincenzo Cerundolo (1959–2020) was an Italian-born immunologist at Oxford who directed the MRC Human Immunology Unit, studied antigen presentation and cancer immunotherapy, and was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 2018.
Vishva Dixit
Vishva M. Dixit is a Kenyan-born American immunologist at Genentech who discovered that caspases carry out programmed cell death, described the non-canonical inflammasome, and identified gasdermin D as the pore-forming protein in pyroptosis.
Vojo Deretić
Vojo Deretić is a molecular microbiologist and autophagy researcher who is Distinguished Professor and department chair at the University of New Mexico School of Medicine.