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Jean-Pierre Issa
Jean-Pierre Issa is a physician-scientist in cancer epigenetics who has been President and CEO of the Coriell Institute since 2019, known for describing age-related methylation, discovering CIMP, and developing decitabine.
Jean-Pierre Julien
Jean-Pierre Julien is a Canadian molecular neuroscientist at Université Laval in Quebec City, known for showing that neurofilament disruption causes neurological disease and for building early transgenic mouse models of ALS.
Jean‐Charles Schwartz
Jean-Charles Schwartz (born 1936) is a French neuropharmacologist, professor emeritus at Université Paris Descartes, known for discovering the H3 histamine receptor and developing pitolisant, the first H3-targeting drug in clinical use.
Jean‐Christophe Marine
Jean-Christophe Marine is a Belgian cancer biologist, professor, and director of the VIB-KU Leuven Center for Cancer Biology, known for work on melanoma therapy resistance and non-genetic tumor evolution.
Jean‐David Rochaix
Jean-David Rochaix, born in 1944, is a Swiss molecular biologist who was professor of molecular and plant biology at the University of Geneva from 1981 to 2010, known for discovering the chloroplast kinase STN7.
Jean‐Dominique Vassalli
Jean-Dominique Vassalli, also known as J D Vassalli, is a Swiss biologist born in Geneva in 1946, known for work on the plasminogen activator system and translational control of messenger RNA in mouse oocytes.
Jean‐François Brunet
Jean-François Brunet (born 1959) is a French neuroscientist, a CNRS research director at the École normale supérieure in Paris, known for his work on the autonomic nervous system gene Phox2b.
Jean‐François Collet
Jean-François Collet is a Belgian biochemist, full professor at UCLouvain and co-director of the de Duve Institute in Brussels, known for research on bacterial disulfide bond formation and protein folding.
Jean‐Louis Mergny
Jean-Louis Mergny (born 1966 in Nantes) is a French biophysicist and Inserm research director at École Polytechnique known for work on G-quadruplex DNA and the G4Hunter algorithm.
Jean‐Louis Reymond
Jean-Louis Reymond is a Swiss chemist and professor at the University of Bern since 1997, known for the GDB databases enumerating billions of small molecules for drug discovery.
Jean‐Marc Egly
Jean-Marc Egly, born 1945, is a French molecular biologist at the IGBMC in Illkirch known for work on TFIIH, which performs both transcription and DNA repair.
Jean‐Michel Claverie
Jean-Michel Claverie is a French bioinformatician and genomic virologist at Aix-Marseille University, best known for discovering giant viruses, beginning with Mimivirus in 2003, and for warning that thawing permafrost may revive ancient infectious viruses.
Jean‐Paul Vincent
Jean-Paul Vincent is a developmental biologist at the Francis Crick Institute in London, known for work on Wnt signaling and morphogen gradients in fruit flies.
Jean‐Pierre Changeux
Jean-Pierre Changeux (born 1936) is a French neuroscientist, emeritus professor at the Institut Pasteur and Collège de France, known for the allosteric model of protein regulation.
Jean‐Pierre Valet
Jean-Pierre Valet (1954–2024) was a French geophysicist at CNRS and IPGP known for the Sint composite records of geomagnetic field variation and work on polarity reversals.
Jean–Claude Weill
Jean–Claude Weill, born 1941, is a French immunologist who showed that chickens diversify their antibody genes by gene conversion, and later mapped the polymerases behind mouse antibody hypermutation.
Jeanine P. Wiener-Kronish
Jeanine P. Wiener-Kronish is an American anesthesiologist who served over a decade as Anesthetist-in-Chief at Massachusetts General Hospital and was elected to the National Academy of Medicine in 2002.
Jeanne Altmann
Jeanne Altmann, born 1940, is an American behavioral ecologist and Princeton professor whose 1974 sampling methods became standard in animal behavior research, and who founded the Amboseli Baboon Project in Kenya in 1971.
Jeanne B. Lawrence
Jeanne B. Lawrence, also published as Jeanne Bentley Lawrence, is an American molecular biologist at UMass Chan Medical School who showed that XIST RNA silences the inactive X chromosome.
Jeannie T. Lee
Jeannie T. Lee is an American molecular geneticist at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School known for her work on X chromosome inactivation and the RNAs Xist and Tsix.
Jed A. Fuhrman
Jed A. Fuhrman is an American marine microbial ecologist who holds the McCulloch-Crosby Chair in Marine Biology at the University of Southern California and pioneered the study of marine viruses.
Jeff Coller
Jeff Coller, also known as Jeffery M. Coller, is an American molecular biologist at Johns Hopkins University known for his 2015 discovery that codon optimality determines mRNA stability.
Jeff Errington
Jeff Errington, also known as Jeffery Errington, is a British bacterial cell biologist whose discoveries in Bacillus subtilis helped found the field of bacterial cell biology.
Jeff F. Miller
Jeff F. Miller is an American microbiologist at UCLA, where he directs the California NanoSystems Institute and is known for discovering diversity-generating retroelements in Bordetella bacteriophage.
Jeff Gelles
Jeff Gelles is an American single-molecule biophysicist and the Tauber Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Pharmacology at Brandeis University, elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2019.
Jeff Hasty
Jeff Hasty is a synthetic biologist and bioengineer, professor at UC San Diego, known for synthetic gene oscillators, biopixels, and a synchronized lysis circuit delivering drugs in tumors.
Jeff Iliff
Jeff Iliff is an American neuroscientist who led the team that discovered the glymphatic system, the brain's waste-clearance pathway, and now researches it at the University of Washington.
Jeff Lichtman
Jeff W. Lichtman is an American neuroscientist and Harvard professor known for the Brainbow method of labeling neurons and for connectomics, mapping neural connections in the mammalian brain.
Jeff Schell
Jozef Stefaan "Jeff" Schell (1935–2003) was a Belgian molecular biologist who pioneered Agrobacterium-mediated plant transformation, enabling the first transgenic plants and co-founding Plant Genetic Systems in Ghent in 1982.
Jeff Settleman
Jeff Settleman is an American cancer biologist who has been Chief Scientific Officer for Oncology R&D at Pfizer since 2019, after leading oncology research at Calico and Genentech.