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Robert Full
Robert J. Full is an American biologist and Howard Hughes Medical Institute Professor at UC Berkeley, known for gecko van der Waals adhesion and self-stabilizing running research.
Robert G. Griffin
Robert G. Griffin is an American physical chemist at MIT, director of the Francis Bitter Magnet Laboratory, known for solid-state NMR and high-field dynamic nuclear polarization.
Robert G. Korneluk
Robert G. Korneluk is a Canadian molecular geneticist at CHEO in Ottawa known for identifying the cause of myotonic dystrophy and discovering the IAP gene family.
Robert G. Lloyd
Robert G. Lloyd (born 1946) is a British bacterial geneticist at the University of Nottingham known for identifying DNA repair and recombination genes in E. coli.
Robert G. Martin
Robert G. Martin was a molecular biologist at the National Institutes of Health who studied simian virus 40 DNA replication and transformation from 1974 to 1983.
Robert G. Parton
Robert G. Parton, also cited as Robert Parton, is an Australian-based cell biologist at the University of Queensland known for his research on caveolae, small pits of the plasma membrane.
Robert G. Roeder
Robert G. Roeder (R.G. Roeder) is an American biochemist at The Rockefeller University who identified the three eukaryotic RNA polymerases and discovered general transcription factors like TFIID.
Robert G. Spiro
Robert G. Spiro (1929–2015) was an American glycobiologist at Harvard Medical School and the Joslin Diabetes Center known for his work on the kidney's glomerular basement membrane.
Robert G. Webster
Robert G. Webster is a New Zealand-born virologist at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis, known for identifying wild aquatic birds as influenza's natural reservoir.
Robert Galambos
Robert Galambos was an American neuroscientist at UC San Diego known for proving bat echolocation in 1939, the 1961 glia-neural theory of brain function, and the auditory brainstem response test.
Robert Gallo
Robert Gallo, American virologist, co-discovered HTLV-1, HTLV-2, and HIV as the cause of AIDS, developed the HIV blood test, and directs the Institute of Human Virology in Baltimore; his HIV credit dispute with Montagnier ended in a 1987 co-discovery agreement.
Robert Glaeser
Robert Glaeser is an American biophysicist and structural biologist at UC Berkeley, known for developing cryogenic electron microscopy, which freezes proteins to image their structures at high resolution.
Robert H. Abeles
Robert H. Abeles, born Robert Heinz Abeles, was an Austrian-born American biochemist at Brandeis University who showed that vitamin B12 reactions proceed by radical chemistry.
Robert H. Burris
Robert H. Burris (1914–2010) was an American biochemist at the University of Wisconsin–Madison who became a preeminent authority on biological nitrogen fixation and developed its standard research methods.
Robert H. Edwards
Robert H. Edwards is an American neuroscientist and physician at the University of California, San Francisco who identified the proteins that carry neurotransmitters into synaptic vesicles.
Robert H. Michell
Robert H. Michell is a British biochemist at the University of Birmingham whose 1975 review correctly proposed that receptor-triggered inositol lipid hydrolysis mobilizes calcium in stimulated cells.
Robert H. Miller
Robert H. Miller, also published as Robert Harvey Miller, is a neuroscientist at George Washington University known for work on glial development and myelin repair.
Robert H. Silverman
Robert H. Silverman is an American biochemist at the Cleveland Clinic Lerner Research Institute known for his work on the OAS/RNase L pathway of antiviral innate immunity.
Robert H. Singer
Robert H. Singer is an American cell biologist at Albert Einstein College of Medicine known for developing single-molecule RNA FISH and founding the field of RNA localization.
Robert H. Symons
Robert H. Symons (1934–2006) was an Australian biochemist at the University of Adelaide whose research on plant viruses and viroids led to discovery of the hammerhead ribozyme.
Robert H. Wurtz
Robert H. Wurtz (born 1936) is an American visual neuroscientist and NIH distinguished investigator emeritus, known for recording single neurons in awake, behaving monkeys and for discovering a corollary discharge circuit.
Robert H. Yolken
Robert H. Yolken is a virologist at Johns Hopkins University who directs the Stanley Division of Developmental Neurovirology and studies infectious agents in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.
Robert Haselkorn
Robert Haselkorn (1934–2025) was an American molecular biologist who spent his career at the University of Chicago, known for work on RNA synthesis and nitrogen-fixing cyanobacteria.
Robert Huber
Robert Huber, born 1937 in Munich, is a German biochemist who won the 1988 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for determining the structure of a photosynthetic reaction center.
Robert I. Lechler
Robert I. Lechler, also published as Robert Lechler, is a British transplant immunologist known for co-discovering indirect allorecognition and pioneering limiting dilution analysis of alloreactivity.
Robert I. Lehrer
Robert I. Lehrer is an immunologist at the UCLA School of Medicine who showed how neutrophils kill microbes and named the defensin antibiotic peptides in 1985.
Robert I. Richards
Robert I. Richards (Robert Ian Richards) is an Australian geneticist at the University of Adelaide known for isolating the fragile X DNA mutation and coining the term dynamic mutation.
Robert J. Cousins
Robert J. Cousins is an American nutritional biochemist at the University of Florida whose research established how zinc is absorbed, transported, and used as a signaling molecule in cells.
Robert J. Huebner
Robert J. Huebner (1914–1998) was an American virologist at the National Institutes of Health who helped isolate over 400 viruses and proposed the oncogene concept.
Robert J. Keenan
Robert J. Keenan is a structural biologist and professor at the University of Chicago whose laboratory studies how membrane proteins are built and quality-controlled at the endoplasmic reticulum.