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Modadugu Vijay Gupta
Modadugu Vijay Gupta, born 1939, is an Indian fisheries biologist who pioneered low-cost pond aquaculture for the rural poor, earning the 2005 World Food Prize and the label Blue Revolution.
Mogens Christian Wanning Westergaard
Mogens Christian Wanning Westergaard (1912–1975) was a Danish geneticist who showed how chromosomes determine sex in flowering plants, and became the University of Copenhagen's first professor of genetics.
Mohamed A. Marahiel
Mohamed A. Marahiel is a German-based biochemist and professor at Philipps-Universität Marburg since 1990, known for his work on non-ribosomal peptide synthetases, which bacteria use to build antibiotic peptides, and on lasso peptides.
Mohamed H. Sayegh
Mohamed H. Sayegh is a transplantation immunologist and nephrologist known for T-cell costimulation research and as dean of medicine at the American University of Beirut.
Mohamed Hijri
Mohamed Hijri is a biologist and full professor at the Université de Montréal known for research on the genetics, genomics, and evolution of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi.
Mohamed S. Donia
Mohamed S. Donia (Mohamed Samir Abou Donia) is an associate professor of molecular biology at Princeton University who leads a lab studying how the human gut microbiome chemically modifies drugs.
Molly Przeworski
Molly Przeworski is an American-born population and evolutionary geneticist, professor of biological sciences at Columbia University, known for showing recombination landscapes evolve rapidly and selective sweeps were rare in recent human evolution.
Mónica Bettencourt-Dias
Mónica Bettencourt-Dias, born in Lisbon in 1973, is a Portuguese cell biologist known for identifying PLK4 as the master regulator of centriole formation, and has directed the Centre for Genomic Regulation in Barcelona since 2026.
Monica Driscoll
Monica Driscoll is a molecular neuro-geneticist and Distinguished Professor at Rutgers University who studies neuronal degeneration, aging, and proteostasis in C. elegans, discovering exophers and elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 2023.
Monica Morrow
Monica Morrow is an American breast surgical oncologist, Chief of the Breast Service at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, known for the ACOSOG Z0011 trial.
Monique Ernst
Monique Ernst is a neuroscientist at the NIMH in Bethesda known for the triadic model of adolescent motivated behavior and PET and fMRI studies of ADHD and anxiety.
Monte M. Winslow
Monte M. Winslow, also published as Monte Winslow, is a cancer biologist and Associate Professor of Genetics and of Pathology at Stanford University School of Medicine.
Monte Westerfield
Monte Westerfield is an American developmental neurobiologist and Professor Emeritus at the University of Oregon who founded ZFIN, the zebrafish database, in 1994 and studies Usher syndrome.
Monto Ho
Monto Ho (何曼德) was a Chinese-born American infectious-disease physician and virologist at the University of Pittsburgh, known for research on interferon and cytomegalovirus infections in transplant recipients.
Monty Jones
Monty Jones was a Sierra Leonean plant breeder who developed NERICA, the New Rice for Africa, and in 2004 became the first African to win the World Food Prize.
Monty Krieger
Monty Krieger is an American molecular biologist, Whitehead Professor at MIT, known for genetic work on the LDL receptor pathway and for identifying SR-BI, the first molecularly defined HDL receptor.
Monya Baker
Monya Baker is a US-based science journalist who edited technology features at Nature and Nature Methods from 2007 to 2022 and led Nature's 2016 reproducibility survey of 1,576 scientists.
Moosa Mohammadi
Moosa Mohammadi is an Iranian-born structural biologist at Oujiang Laboratory known for nearly three decades of work determining structures of fibroblast growth factors and their receptors.
Morag Park
Morag Park is a molecular biologist and cancer researcher at McGill University in Montreal, known for her work on the MET oncogene and the tumor microenvironment in breast cancer.
Moran Cerf
Moran Cerf is a neuroscientist who studies decision-making by recording individual neurons in epilepsy patients, and taught marketing at Northwestern's Kellogg School from 2013 to 2022.
Mordechai Choder
Mordechai Choder, known professionally as Motti Choder, is an Israeli molecular biologist and Technion professor in Haifa known for showing that mRNA synthesis and decay are coupled processes.
Morgan Huse
Morgan Huse is an immunologist at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center who studies how immune cells use mechanical force to kill target cells, known for a 2016 Cell paper.
Morgan Sheng
Morgan Sheng is a neuroscientist and physician-scientist known for work on AMPA receptor trafficking and PDZ scaffolds, and Co-Director of the Stanley Center for Psychiatric Research at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard.
Morgane Rolland
Morgane Rolland is a virologist and viral geneticist who studies HIV-1 and SARS-CoV-2, known for developing sieve analysis and leading viral genomics at the US Military HIV Research Program.
Moriah Thomason
Moriah Thomason is a developmental cognitive neuroscientist who pioneered using functional MRI to measure brain connectivity in human fetuses before birth, receiving the PECASE award in 2019.
Morio Ikehara
Morio Ikehara (池原森男) was a Japanese nucleic acid chemist, professor at Osaka University, who achieved the world's first total synthesis of a transfer RNA in 1979.
Moritz Helmstaedter
Moritz Helmstaedter, born 1978 in Berlin, is a computational neuroscientist who directs the Max Planck Institute for Brain Research and won the 2024 Leibniz Prize for dense connectomics.
Morris F. White
Morris F. White is an American biochemist, Professor of Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School, known for discovering the insulin receptor substrate (IRS) proteins central to insulin action.
Morris Schnitzer
Morris Schnitzer, born Moritz Israel, was a Canadian soil chemist at Agriculture Canada who shared the 1995 Wolf Prize in Agriculture for his work on humic substances.
Morten Meldal
Morten Meldal, born 1954 in Copenhagen, is a Danish chemist at the University of Copenhagen who shared the 2022 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for developing click chemistry.