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Ramon Parsons
Ramon Parsons is an American physician-scientist in cancer genetics known for discovering the PTEN tumor suppressor gene and directing the Mount Sinai Tisch Cancer Center since 2017.
Ramsay Traquair
Ramsay Heatley Traquair (1840–1912) was a Scottish palaeoichthyologist whose anatomical studies of Palaeozoic fishes overturned Agassiz's classification; he was Keeper of Natural History at Edinburgh's Museum of Science and Art.
Randal J. Kaufman
Randal J. Kaufman is an American biochemist known for work on protein folding in the endoplasmic reticulum and the unfolded protein response, linked to many diseases.
Randall Engle
Randall Engle is a cognitive psychologist who joined Georgia Tech in 1995 and showed working memory capacity is a domain-general limit on attention control tied to fluid intelligence.
Randall K. Saiki
Randall K. Saiki is an American molecular biologist at Cetus Corporation who was first author of the 1985 and 1988 Science papers establishing PCR as a laboratory method.
Randall R. Reed
Randall R. Reed is a neuroscientist and Professor Emeritus at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, an HHMI investigator known for work on odorant detection and olfactory receptor gene choice.
Randall S. Johnson
Randall S. Johnson is a molecular biologist who studies how cells respond to low oxygen through the HIF transcription factors, and sits on the Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet.
Randall T. Moon
Randall T. Moon is a University of Washington pharmacologist and HHMI investigator known for establishing Wnt signaling as a major field of biology, elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 2015.
Randall W. King
Randall W. King, known as Randy King, is an American cell biologist at Harvard Medical School who co-discovered the anaphase-promoting complex during doctoral work at UCSF.
Randolf Menzel
Randolf Menzel is a German neuroscientist who established the honeybee as a model for studying learning, memory, and color vision, leading Freie Universität Berlin's Institute of Neurobiology.
Randolph Blake
Randolph Blake is an American cognitive neuroscientist known for his work on binocular rivalry and visual perception, and Centennial Professor Emeritus of Psychology at Vanderbilt University.
Randolph J. Noelle
Randolph J. Noelle, also known as Randolph Noelle, is an American immunologist and emeritus professor at Dartmouth's Geisel School of Medicine, known for discovering the CD40 ligand and VISTA.
Randolph Wall
Randolph Wall is a molecular biologist and Distinguished Professor Emeritus at UCLA who studied RNA processing and splicing and the control of immunoglobulin gene expression, including the B29 gene.
Randy D. Blakely
Randy D. Blakely, also known as Randy Blakely, is an American molecular neuroscientist at Florida Atlantic University who cloned the serotonin and norepinephrine transporters targeted by antidepressants.
Randy L. Buckner
Randy L. Buckner is an American neuroscientist, Sosland Family Professor at Harvard and director at Massachusetts General Hospital, known for mapping the brain's default network and its role in Alzheimer's disease.
Randy Schekman
Randy Schekman is an American cell biologist at UC Berkeley who shared the 2013 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discovering how vesicles transport proteins in cells.
Ranjan Sen
Ranjan Sen (R. Sen) is a molecular immunologist who co-discovered the transcription factor NF-κB with David Baltimore in 1986 and leads a laboratory at the National Institute on Aging in Baltimore.
Ransom L. Baldwin
Ransom L. Baldwin (1935–2007) was an American animal scientist at the University of California, Davis, known for building mechanistic computer models of rumen function and lactating dairy cattle metabolism.
Ranulfo Romo
Ranulfo Romo Trujillo, born 1954, is a Mexican neuroscientist at UNAM's Instituto de Fisiología Celular known for tracing how neuronal activity becomes perception, memory, and decisions.
Raoul Ė. Benveniste
Raoul Ė. Benveniste is an American virologist at the National Cancer Institute in Bethesda, Maryland, known for using endogenous retroviral genes as markers of mammalian evolution.
Raphael Dolin
Raphael Dolin is an American physician-scientist in clinical virology, Maxwell Finland Professor of Medicine, Emeritus at Harvard Medical School, known for leading HIV and influenza vaccine and antiviral trials.
Raphael Kopan
Raphael Kopan is an Israeli-born developmental biologist who worked out how the Notch signaling pathway is switched on, leading developmental biology at Cincinnati Children's from 2013.
Raphaela Goldbach‐Mansky
Raphaela Goldbach-Mansky is a German-trained physician-scientist who leads the Translational Autoinflammatory Diseases Section at NIH, known for discovering DIRA and SAVI and defining NOMID treatment.
Rasika M. Harshey
Rasika M. Harshey is a molecular biologist and Professor at the University of Texas at Austin, where she is known for describing swarming motility and bacteriophage Mu transposition.
Rasmus Nielsen (geneticist)
Rasmus Nielsen is a Danish population and evolutionary geneticist at UC Berkeley and the University of Copenhagen known for methods to detect natural selection in genomes.
Rattan Lal
Rattan Lal, born 1944, is an Indian-born American soil scientist at Ohio State University whose research shows restoring soil carbon raises crop yields and mitigates climate change.
Raul Andino
Raul Andino, also known as Raul Andino-Pavlovsky, is an Argentine-American virologist and professor at UC San Francisco, known for co-developing the novel oral poliovirus vaccines and studying RNA virus evolution.
Raúl Méndez
Raúl Méndez is a Spanish RNA biologist and ICREA research professor at IRB Barcelona who studies translational control of messenger RNAs by CPEB proteins in oocytes and cancer.
Raúl Mostoslavsky
Raúl Mostoslavsky is an Argentine-born physician-scientist who studies how SIRT6 links DNA repair, metabolism, and cancer, and who leads the Mass General Cancer Center's research as Scientific Director.
Ravi Dhar
Ravi Dhar is a molecular biologist who helped determine the complete DNA sequence of human BK virus at the National Cancer Institute in 1979, after early SV40 sequencing at Yale.