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Masanobu Kano
Masanobu Kano (狩野 方伸) is a Japanese neuroscientist who studies how neural circuits in the cerebellum adjust through activity, work honored with the 2023 Japan Academy Prize.
Masao Itō
Masao Itō (伊藤正男, 1928–2018) was a Japanese neuroscientist at the University of Tokyo and RIKEN who worked out how the cerebellum learns, discovering Purkinje cell inhibition and cerebellar long-term depression.
Masaru Taniguchi
Masaru Taniguchi (谷口 克) was a Japanese immunologist who identified the invariant antigen receptor of natural killer T cells and was founding director of the RIKEN Research Center for Allergy and Immunology.
Masaru Yamaizumi
Masaru Yamaizumi (山泉克) is a Japanese molecular biologist known for a 1978 Cell paper showing that one molecule of diphtheria toxin fragment A kills a cell.
Masashi Narita
Masashi Narita is a Japan-trained, British-based cell biologist known for identifying senescence-associated heterochromatin foci, and a Senior Group Leader at the Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute.
Masasuke Yoshida
Masasuke Yoshida (吉田賢右) is a Japanese molecular biologist known for filming the rotation of F1-ATPase, the motor part of ATP synthase, in 1997, and for discovering the chaperone ClpB.
Masatoshi Hagiwara
Masatoshi Hagiwara (萩原 正敏) is a Japanese molecular biologist and chemical biologist at Kyoto University who works on RNA splicing, genetic disease, and antiviral drug discovery.
Masatoshi Takeichi
Masatoshi Takeichi (竹市 雅俊) is a Japanese cell and developmental biologist who discovered the cadherins, the cell adhesion molecules that sort cells into tissues, winning the 2005 Japan Prize.
Masayasu Kojima
Masayasu Kojima (児島 将康) is a Japanese researcher best known as first author of the 1999 Nature paper reporting the discovery of ghrelin, the growth hormone secretagogue receptor's natural ligand.
Masayori Inouye
Masayori Inouye, born 1934, is a Japanese-born American biochemist and molecular biologist at Rutgers known for discovering antisense RNA gene regulation and mRNA interferases such as MazF.
Masayoshi Mishina
Masayoshi Mishina (三品昌美, born 1947) is a Japanese molecular neuroscientist who cloned neurotransmitter receptors, defined NMDA receptor diversity, and won the 2016 Japan Academy Prize for studies on synaptic molecules, learning, and memory.
Masayuki Amagai
Masayuki Amagai is a Japanese dermatologist-scientist, Professor and Chair of Dermatology at Keio University School of Medicine, known for work defining pemphigus autoantigens and immune tolerance.
Masayuki Miura
Masayuki Miura (三浦 正幸) is a Japanese molecular biologist at the University of Tokyo known for research on caspases and programmed cell death in Drosophila.
Masayuki Yamamoto
Masayuki Yamamoto (山本雅之, born 1954) is a Japanese molecular biologist who discovered the Keap1-Nrf2 system, the cell's principal defense against oxidative stress, and won the Japan Academy Prize in 2014.
Massimo Santoro
Massimo Santoro is an Italian cell and molecular biologist at the University of Padova who studies redox metabolism and angiogenesis, known for work on the enzyme UBIAD1.
Massimo Scanziani
Massimo Scanziani is a Swiss-trained neuroscientist, Professor of Physiology at UCSF and an HHMI Investigator since 2008, known for work on cortical inhibition and how the visual cortex computes motion direction.
Massimo Zeviani
Massimo Zeviani is an Italian neurogeneticist known for identifying mitochondrial disease genes, and Scientific Director of the IRCCS Burlo Garofolo children's hospital in Trieste since 2022.
Mathew J. Garnett
Mathew J. Garnett is a cancer researcher leading the Translational Cancer Genomics laboratory at the Wellcome Sanger Institute, known for the Cancer Dependency Map and co-founding Mosaic Therapeutics.
Mathew J. Thayer
Mathew J. Thayer is an American molecular biologist and professor at Oregon Health & Science University, known for defining how the muscle-determination gene MyoD is activated and repressed.
Mathias Pessiglione
Mathias Pessiglione, born in 1974, is a French cognitive neuroscientist and Inserm research director who co-leads the Motivation, Brain, and Behaviour team at the Paris Brain Institute, studying reward, motivation, and effort.
Mats Ormö
Mats Ormö is a structural biologist who, as first author, reported the 1.9 Å crystal structure of green fluorescent protein in Science in 1996, in S. James Remington's lab at the University of Oregon.
Matt Kaeberlein
Matt Kaeberlein (born 1971) is an American biogerontologist who spent nearly 20 years at the University of Washington studying rapamycin and aging before co-founding Optispan in 2023.
Matt Trau
Matt Trau is an Australian-based chemist and nanotechnologist, Professor of Chemistry at the University of Queensland, known for nano-diagnostics and liquid biopsy research for early cancer detection.
Matteo Carandini
Matteo Carandini is a computational neuroscientist at University College London who studies how the brain makes decisions, known for divisive normalization and the Neuropixels recording probes.
Matteo Mischiati
Matteo Mischiati is an American-trained control engineer turned systems neuroscientist, lead author of a 2014 Nature study showing dragonflies steer prey interception using internal models.
Matthew A. Wilson
Matthew A. Wilson is an MIT neuroscientist who records hundreds of neurons in freely behaving rats and showed in 1994 that the brain replays waking experience during sleep.
Matthew Anderson
Matthew Anderson is an American fungal geneticist and Associate Professor of Medical Genetics at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, known for studying genetic diversity in the human fungal pathogen Candida albicans.
Matthew B. Dalva
Matthew B. Dalva is a neuroscientist who directs the Tulane Brain Institute and studies how synapses develop and contribute to chronic pain, schizophrenia, and Alzheimer's disease.
Matthew B. Sullivan
Matthew B. Sullivan, also known as Matthew Sullivan, is an American virus ecologist and microbiologist at The Ohio State University who studies how ocean viruses shape microbial communities and global carbon cycling.
Matthew Botvinick
Matthew Botvinick is a physician-scientist and AI researcher who held faculty posts at Penn and Princeton before serving as Senior Director of Research at Google DeepMind.