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Jacob V. Maizel
Jacob V. Maizel, also cited as J.V. Maizel, is an American virologist known for work on poliovirus protein synthesis and RNA-folding algorithms at the National Cancer Institute.
Jacopo Meldolesi
Jacopo Meldolesi (1937–2026) was an Italian cell biologist and pharmacologist who studied secretion, calcium signaling, and extracellular vesicles, holding pharmacology chairs at the University of Milan and San Raffaele.
Jacques Banchereau
Jacques Banchereau is a French-born immunologist whose career has centered on human dendritic cells; he founded and directed the Baylor Institute for Immunology Research in Dallas.
Jacques Drouin
Jacques Drouin is a Canadian molecular biologist directing the Molecular Genetics Research Unit at Montreal's IRCM since 1981, known for discovering the Pitx transcription factors and Tpit.
Jacques Loeb
Jacques Loeb, born Isaak Loeb, was a German-born American physiologist who induced development in unfertilized sea-urchin eggs in 1899 and championed a mechanistic view of life at the Rockefeller Institute.
Jacques Mallet
Jacques Mallet (born 1945) is a French molecular neurobiologist and CNRS research director whose laboratory cloned the human tyrosine hydroxylase gene and developed adenoviral vectors for brain gene transfer.
Jacques Miller
Jacques Miller, born 1931, is an Australian immunologist at the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute in Melbourne who discovered the thymus's essential immune role and the T and B cell lineages.
Jacques Monod
Jacques Monod (1910–1976) was a French biologist at the Institut Pasteur who shared the 1965 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine and pioneered the operon model of gene regulation.
Jacques Neefjes
Jacques Neefjes is a Dutch cell biologist known for research on how MHC molecules present antigens, and head of Cell and Chemical Biology at LUMC.
Jacques Pouysségur
Jacques Pouysségur is a French biochemist who spent his main career at the CNRS in Nice, known for the Na+/H+ exchanger, MAP kinase signaling, and the Warburg effect.
Jacques R. Fresco
Jacques R. Fresco (1928–2021) was an American molecular biologist who spent 53 years on the Princeton University faculty, known for work on RNA structure and mutations.
Jacques Samarut
Jacques Samarut (born 1949) is a French biologist working on endocrinology and cancer, known for showing a thyroid hormone receptor can act as an oncogene.
Jae Bum Kim
Jae Bum Kim (김재범) is a South Korean molecular biologist and professor at Seoul National University known for discovering ADD1/SREBP1c as a regulator of fat-cell formation and lipid synthesis.
Jagadish Chandra Bose (জগদীশ চন্দ্র বসু)
Jagadish Chandra Bose (জগদীশ চন্দ্র বসু), Indian physicist and plant physiologist (1858-1937); demonstrated 60 GHz wireless transmission in Calcutta in 1894-95, invented the crescograph, founded Bose Institute, and largely refused patents.
Jamel Chelly
Jamel Chelly, full name Jameleddine Chelly, is a French human geneticist and CNRS research director at Institut Cochin in Paris known for identifying genes behind X-linked intellectual disability and brain malformations.
James A. Birchler
James A. Birchler (born 1950) is an American plant geneticist and Curators' Distinguished Professor at the University of Missouri, known for gene dosage effects and synthetic maize chromosomes.
James A. Brierley
James A. Brierley, also known as Jim Brierley, is a biohydrometallurgist and U.S. National Academy of Engineering member. He pioneered commercial bioleaching technologies for copper and gold recovery.
James A. Goodrich
James A. Goodrich is an American molecular biologist, Professor and Chair of Biochemistry at the University of Colorado Boulder, known for defining RNA polymerase II promoter clearance.
James A. Imlay
James A. Imlay is an American biochemist and microbiologist at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign whose work defines how bacteria are damaged by reactive oxygen species.
James A. McCloskey
James A. McCloskey (1936–2017) was an American analytical chemist at the University of Utah who applied mass spectrometry to nucleic acids and discovered the nucleoside Q.
James A. Russell
James A. Russell is an American psychologist, Professor of Psychology at Boston College, known for the circumplex model of affect and the concept of core affect.
James A. Spudich
James A. Spudich is a Stanford biochemist known for in vitro motility assays that made myosin the first measurable molecular motor; he won the 2012 Lasker Award.
James A. Wells
James A. Wells is an American chemical biologist and protein engineer who pioneered gain-of-function protein engineering, protein phage display, and Tethering, and co-founded Sunesis Pharmaceuticals.
James Alexander Thomson
James Alexander Thomson, also known as James A. Thomson, is an American developmental biologist who derived the first human embryonic stem cell line in 1998.
James B. Hurley
James B. Hurley, also published as J. B. Hurley, is a biochemist and professor at the University of Washington known for research on the molecular machinery of vision.
James Baddiley
Sir James Baddiley (1918–2008) was a British biochemist who made the first chemical synthesis of ATP, helped determine coenzyme A's structure, and discovered teichoic acids.
James Barber (biochemist)
James Barber (1940–2020) was a British biochemist at Imperial College London, latterly Ernst Chain Professor, known for structural work on Photosystem II and for artificial photosynthesis.
James Briscoe
James Briscoe is a British developmental biologist and Deputy Research Director at the Francis Crick Institute in London, known for his work on how Sonic hedgehog patterns the vertebrate neural tube.
James C Mullikin
James C Mullikin, published as Jim Mullikin, is a genome informatics researcher who developed sequence-alignment and variant-detection methods used in HapMap, ENCODE, and the 1000 Genomes Project.
James C. A. Bardwell
James C. A. Bardwell is an American biochemist at the University of Michigan known for discovering DsbA, the enzyme that builds disulfide bonds in E. coli.