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John E. Sulston
John E. Sulston (1942–2018) was a British geneticist who mapped the roundworm cell lineage, directed the Sanger Centre, and shared the 2002 Nobel Prize in Medicine.
John E. Walker
John E. Walker, born in 1941, is a British biochemist at Cambridge who determined the structure of ATP synthase and shared the 1997 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
John E.J. Rasko
John E.J. Rasko is an Australian clinical haematologist and molecular biologist who led Australia's first clinical gene therapy program and ran world-first trials for hemophilia and thalassaemia.
John Eccles (neurophysiologist)
Sir John Carew Eccles (1903–1997) was an Australian neurophysiologist who shared the 1963 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for establishing that synapses transmit signals chemically.
John Edwards Holbrook
John Edwards Holbrook (1794–1871) was an American physician and zoologist of Charleston, South Carolina, best known for North American Herpetology, the first comprehensive work on North American reptiles and amphibians.
John F. Atkins
John F. Atkins (John Fuller Atkins), born 1944, is an Irish molecular geneticist at University College Cork known for establishing recoding, the reprogramming of genetic decoding by mRNA signals.
John F. Cryan
John F. Cryan is an Irish neuroscientist, Professor and Chair of Anatomy and Neuroscience at University College Cork, known for research on the microbiome-gut-brain axis in stress and psychiatric disorders.
John F. Enders
John F. Enders (1897–1985) was an American virologist at Harvard and Boston Children's Hospital who shared the 1954 Nobel Prize for growing polio virus in tissue culture, enabling the Salk and Sabin vaccines.
John F. Kearney
John F. Kearney (born 1945) is an Australian-born immunologist and Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, known for research on B cell development and natural antibodies.
John F. Marko
John F. Marko is a biological physicist and Northwestern University professor known for work on DNA supercoiling, DNA elasticity, and chromosome organization by loop extrusion.
John Farquhar Fulton
John Farquhar Fulton (1899–1960) was an American neurophysiologist and historian of medicine who built the first primate physiology laboratory in the United States at Yale, co-founded the Journal of Neurosurgery, and co-founded Yale's medical-historical library.
John G. Doench
John G. Doench, also cited as John Doench, directs research at the Broad Institute's Genetic Perturbation Platform and is known for sgRNA design rules for CRISPR-Cas9.
John G. Torrey
John G. Torrey (1921–1993) was an American plant biologist, a Harvard professor for 30 years and National Academy member, known for root development and Frankia research.
John H. Brumell
John H. Brumell is a Canadian cell biologist who studies how Salmonella and Listeria subvert host cells, leading a laboratory at SickKids in Toronto since 2002.
John H. Exton
John H. Exton (1933–2022) was a New Zealand-born biochemist at Vanderbilt University known for cell signaling research and elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 2001.
John H. Flavell
John Hurley Flavell (1928–2025) was an American developmental psychologist at Stanford University who coined "metacognition" and "metamemory" and wrote the first major English evaluation of Jean Piaget's theories.
John H. Frenster
John H. Frenster, also known as J. H. Frenster, was an American physician-scientist who proposed nuclear RNA as a gene de-repressor and practiced oncology at Stanford.
John H. Hartwig
John H. Hartwig is an American cell biologist and emeritus professor at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, known for his work on platelet actin cytoskeletons.
John H. Humphrey
John Herbert Humphrey (1915–1987) was a British immunologist and bacteriologist who founded the immunology division at the National Institute for Medical Research in London and helped establish cellular immunology as a discipline.
John H. Kehrl
John H. Kehrl is an American immunologist and tenured senior investigator at NIAID, NIH, in Bethesda, Maryland, known for identifying the mammalian RGS protein family and for studies of B lymphocytes.
John H. Law
John H. Law is an American insect biochemist elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 1992, known for work on insect transferrin, ferritin, and lipophorin.
John H. Morrison
John H. Morrison is an American neuroscientist at UC Davis known for research on brain aging and Alzheimer's disease, elected to the National Academy of Medicine in 2016.
John H. Postlethwait
John H. Postlethwait is an American developmental geneticist and emeritus professor of biology at the University of Oregon, known for establishing the zebrafish as a molecular genetic model organism.
John H. R. Maunsell
John H. R. Maunsell is an American neuroscientist at the University of Chicago who studies how attention changes visual neurons' responses, elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 2021.
John H. Werren
John H. Werren is an American evolutionary geneticist and emeritus professor at the University of Rochester, known for research on Wolbachia bacteria, Nasonia wasps, and selfish genetic elements.
John H.J. Petrini
John H.J. Petrini, also known as John Petrini, is an American molecular biologist who studies DNA repair and chairs the Molecular Biology Program at the Sloan Kettering Institute.
John Hardy (neurogeneticist)
John Hardy, born 1954 in Lancashire, is a British neurogeneticist at University College London whose team identified the first Alzheimer's disease mutation in 1991 and was knighted in 2022.
John Harris (dermatologist)
John E. Harris is an American physician-scientist and dermatologist who showed that interferon-gamma drives vitiligo, enabling JAK inhibitor therapies, and received a Presidential Early Career Award in 2019.
John Heuser
John Heuser is an American cell biologist and electron microscopist, Professor Emeritus at Washington University in St. Louis, known for the quick-freeze, deep-etch method and discovering synaptic vesicle recycling.
John Hotchin
John Hotchin (1921–2014) was an English-born virologist who headed the virus laboratory at the New York State Department of Health in Albany and defined persistent tolerant infection.