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Mauri A. Kostiainen
Mauri A. Kostiainen is a Finnish biohybrid materials scientist and full professor at Aalto University, leading a group that combines protein cages and DNA nanostructures into ordered materials.
Maurice Wilkins
Maurice Wilkins (1916–2004), New Zealand-born British biophysicist at King's College London; shared the 1962 Nobel Prize with Crick and Watson for X-ray diffraction studies revealing DNA's double-helix structure.
Maurizio Brunori
Maurizio Brunori, born in Rome in 1937, is an Italian biochemist and biophysicist known for work on hemoglobin allostery and neuroglobin, and professor emeritus at Sapienza University of Rome.
Max Bergmann
Max Bergmann (1886–1944) was a German biochemist who devised the carbobenzoxy method of peptide synthesis and led the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Leather Research in Dresden.
Max F. Perutz
Max F. Perutz (1914–2002) was an Austrian-born British molecular biologist and crystallographer who determined the structure of hemoglobin and shared the 1962 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with John Kendrew.
Maximilian Nierenstein
Maximilian Nierenstein, born Moses Nierenstein, was a Baltic German-born tannin chemist and biochemist at the University of Bristol, known for the 1915 Nierenstein reaction and for proposing the name Vitamine.
Meir Wilchek
Meir Wilchek is an Israeli biochemist at the Weizmann Institute of Science, born in Warsaw in 1935, known for affinity chromatography and the avidin–biotin system.
Melanie H. Cobb
Melanie H. Cobb is an American biochemist at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center known for purifying, cloning, and naming the mammalian ERK MAP kinases.
Melike Lakadamyali
Melike Lakadamyali is a biophysicist and microscopist at the University of Pennsylvania's Perelman School of Medicine who develops super-resolution microscopy to study chromatin and organelle transport.
Melvin Calvin
Melvin Calvin (1911–1997) was an American biochemist at the University of California, Berkeley who won the 1961 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for tracing the path of carbon in photosynthesis.
Merton F. Utter
Merton F. Utter (1917–1980) was an American biochemist at Case Western Reserve University who discovered pyruvate carboxylase and phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase, establishing gluconeogenesis as a distinct pathway.
Mi Seul Park
Mi Seul Park is a South Korean structural biologist who studies RNA regulation and Argonaute proteins, and became a Senior Scientist at Johnson & Johnson in 2025.
Michael A. Becker
Michael A. Becker is an American physician-scientist and Professor of Medicine Emeritus in rheumatology at the University of Chicago, known for purine metabolism research and gout drug trials.
Michael Boyce (biochemist)
Michael Scott Boyce is an American biochemist and Associate Professor at Duke University School of Medicine who studies O-GlcNAcylation, a sugar-based signaling mechanism, and received a 2017 PECASE award.
Michael Cashel
Michael Cashel (Charles Michael Cashel) was an American physician-scientist at NIH who discovered ppGpp and pppGpp, the "magic spot" nucleotides of the bacterial stringent response.
Michael D. Been
Michael D. Been is an American biochemist and Duke University professor emeritus known for work on RNA catalysis, including the hepatitis delta virus ribozyme and Tetrahymena group I intron splicing.
Michael Dickinson (biophysicist)
Michael Dickinson is the Esther M. and Abe M. Zarem Professor of Bioengineering and Aeronautics at Caltech, known for research on insect flight aerodynamics and neurobiology using fruit flies.
Michael F. Summers
Michael F. Summers is an American biochemist and NMR spectroscopist at UMBC known for structural studies of retroviral RNA genome packaging and the Meyerhoff Scholars Program.
Michael Forgac
Michael Forgac is a biochemist and emeritus professor at Tufts University School of Medicine known for his work on V-ATPase proton pumps and their role in cancer.
Michael G. Rossmann
Michael G. Rossmann (1930–2019) was a German-born structural biologist and Hanley Distinguished Professor at Purdue University who developed molecular replacement and described the Rossmann fold.
Michael Grunstein
Michael Grunstein (1946–2024) was a Romanian-born biological chemist at UCLA who showed that histones actively regulate gene expression, sharing the 2018 Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award.
Michael H Hecht (biochemist)
Michael H Hecht is an American biochemist and Professor of Chemistry at Princeton University whose laboratory designs folded, functional proteins from scratch using the binary code.
Michael J. Comb
Michael J. Comb is an American biotechnology executive who founded Cell Signaling Technology in 1999, after directing the Molecular Neurobiology Lab at Massachusetts General Hospital.
Michael K. Gilson
Michael K. Gilson is a computational chemist, Professor and Chair in Computer-Aided Drug Design at UC San Diego since 2010, known for creating BindingDB and the Mining Minima method.
Michael M. Kozlov
Michael M. Kozlov, also published as M. M. Kozlov, is a theoretical biophysicist and emeritus professor at Tel Aviv University known for theories of membrane fusion, fission, and curvature.
Michael O. Hottiger
Michael O. Hottiger is a Swiss biochemist who heads the Department of Molecular Mechanisms of Disease at the University of Zurich, studying ADP-ribosylation and inflammation.
Michael Overduin
Michael Overduin is a structural biologist and biochemist who has been a professor at the University of Alberta since 2015, directing NANUC, Canada's national biomolecular NMR facility in Edmonton.
Michael P. Rout
Michael P. Rout is a molecular biologist who heads the Laboratory of Cellular and Structural Biology at Rockefeller University, known for mapping the nuclear pore complex.
Michael R. Waterman
Michael R. Waterman was an American biochemist known for research on cytochrome P450 enzymes in steroid hormone synthesis, and professor and chair of biochemistry at Vanderbilt University from 1992 to 2010.
Michael Sattler
Michael Sattler (born 1965) is a German structural biologist who develops biomolecular NMR spectroscopy and integrative structural biology to study protein–RNA complexes in gene regulation.