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Jonathan C. Howard

Jonathan C. Howard, also known as Jonathan Howard, is a British immunologist and cell geneticist, Professor Emeritus at Cologne, known for identifying the TAP peptide transporters.

Jonathan D. Ashwell

Jonathan D. Ashwell is an American immunologist who led the NCI Laboratory of Immune Cell Biology from 1992 to 2024, known for T-cell receptor signaling research.

Jonathan D. Cohen

Jonathan D. Cohen is an American cognitive neuroscientist, the Robert Bendheim and Lynn Bendheim Thoman Professor at Princeton University and a founding co-director of the Princeton Neuroscience Institute.

Jonathan D. Dinman

Jonathan D. Dinman is an American molecular biologist and professor at the University of Maryland, College Park, known for his work on programmed ribosomal frameshifting and translational control.

Jonathan D. G. Jones

Jonathan D. G. Jones (born 1954) is a British plant molecular geneticist at The Sainsbury Laboratory, Norwich, known for cloning plant disease-resistance genes and the zigzag model of plant immunity.

Jonathan D. Gitlin

Jonathan D. Gitlin is an American pediatrician and physician-scientist known for establishing Wilson disease and Menkes disease as disorders of copper-transporting ATPases, and an elected National Academy of Medicine member.

Jonathan D. Licht

Jonathan D. Licht is an American physician-scientist who studies how altered transcription and chromatin regulation drive leukemia, lymphoma, and myeloma, and leads Van Andel Institute as president.

Jonathan Dordick

Jonathan Dordick is an American biochemical engineer and Institute Professor at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute known for pioneering biocatalysis and molecular bioprocessing, elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2021.

Jonathan F. Wendel

Jonathan F. Wendel is an American plant evolutionary biologist and Distinguished Professor at Iowa State University who studies polyploidy in cotton and was elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 2023.

Jonathan Gallant

Jonathan Gallant is a molecular biologist and Professor Emeritus of Genome Sciences at the University of Washington, known for work on the stringent response of E. coli.

Jonathan Göke

Jonathan Göke is a computational biologist leading a laboratory at A*STAR's Genome Institute of Singapore, known for the Bambu transcript tool, the SG-NEx data project, and a 2019 pan-cancer promoter analysis.

Jonathan Hodgkin

Jonathan Hodgkin, born 1949, is a British geneticist who, as a doctoral student of Sydney Brenner and later Professor of Genetics at Oxford, defined the sex-determination pathway of C. elegans.

Jonathan Kagan

Jonathan C. Kagan is an immunologist who directs basic research at Boston Children's Hospital and is a Harvard Medical School professor, known for studies of Toll-like receptor signaling, inflammasomes, and pyroptosis.

Jonathan Kaye

Jonathan Kaye is an American immunologist who studies T cell and innate lymphoid cell development, known for identifying the transcription factor TOX and for work on thymic positive selection.

Jonathan M. Goldberg

Jonathan M. Goldberg is an American structural cell biologist at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center who studies the protein coats that package cargo into transport vesicles.

Jonathan M. Graff

Jonathan M. Graff is an American molecular and developmental biologist at UT Southwestern Medical Center, known for work on Smad signaling and fat stem cells.

Jonathan M. Scholey

Jonathan M. Scholey, also known as Jonathan Scholey, is a cell biologist and Professor Emeritus at UC Davis known for research on kinesin motors, mitotic spindles, and intraflagellar transport.

Jonathan Marchini

Jonathan Marchini is a British statistical geneticist, formerly Professor of Statistical Genomics at Oxford and, since 2018, head of statistical genetics at the Regeneron Genetics Center.

Jonathan Mill

Jonathan Mill is a scientist who studies epigenetics in psychiatric and neurodegenerative disease, and Professor of Epigenomics at the University of Exeter Medical School since 2012.

Jonathan P. K. Doye

Jonathan P. K. Doye is a British theoretical chemist at the University of Oxford, known for the oxDNA model of DNA and work on atomic clusters.

Jonathan P. Schneck

Jonathan P. Schneck is an American immunologist and professor of pathology, medicine, and oncology at Johns Hopkins, known for pioneering artificial antigen-presenting cells, commercialized through the spinout NexImmune.

Jonathan Pritchard

Jonathan K. Pritchard is a population and evolutionary geneticist, the Bing Professor at Stanford University, known for the Structure algorithm and the omnigenic model of complex traits.

Jonathan R. Warner

Jonathan R. Warner (1936–2019) was an American molecular biologist who spent his career at Albert Einstein College of Medicine and pioneered the study of protein synthesis and ribosome biogenesis.

Jonathan S. Stamler

Jonathan S. Stamler is an American physician-scientist known for discovering protein S-nitrosylation, a major nitric oxide signaling mechanism, and holds a distinguished chair at Case Western Reserve University.

Jonathan Sebat

Jonathan Sebat is an American geneticist and professor at UC San Diego known for work on the genomic basis of autism and schizophrenia by whole-genome sequencing.

Jonathan Slack

Jonathan M.W. Slack, born 1949, is a British developmental biologist and emeritus professor at Bath and Minnesota, known for research on regeneration, cell transdifferentiation, and the textbook Essential Developmental Biology.

Jonathan Sprent

Jonathan Sprent is an immunologist at the Garvan Institute of Medical Research in Sydney, known for work on T cell development, homeostasis, and transplant tolerance.

Jonathan Trent

Jonathan Trent is a NASA scientist and biological oceanographer best known as the inventor of OMEGA, a system that grows microalgae for biofuel in floating plastic photobioreactors offshore.

Jonathan Uhr

Jonathan W. Uhr (1927–2024) was an American immunologist at UT Southwestern Medical Center, elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 1984, known for B-cell receptor discovery and circulating tumor cell testing.

Jonathan Weissman

Jonathan S. Weissman is an American molecular biologist who co-developed ribosome profiling and CRISPRi, and is the Landon T. Clay Professor of Biology at the Whitehead Institute and MIT.