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Roberto Solano
Roberto Solano (Roberto Solano Tavira) is a Spanish plant molecular biologist and CSIC Research Professor in Madrid, known for defining the jasmonate signaling pathway, including the JAZ repressors reported in Nature in 2007.
Roberto Zoncu
Roberto Zoncu is a cell biologist and professor at the University of California, Berkeley, known for establishing the lysosome as the signaling hub where mTORC1 senses nutrients.
Robin C. Allshire
Robin C. Allshire is a molecular biologist and Professor of Chromosome Biology at the University of Edinburgh who studies how centromeres and heterochromatin are established and inherited.
Robin F. Irvine
Robin F. Irvine (Robin Francis Irvine) is a biochemist who helped establish inositol trisphosphate as a calcium-mobilizing second messenger, working at the Babraham Institute and Cambridge.
Robin F. Krimm
Robin F. Krimm is an American neuroscientist at the University of Louisville known for research on the neurons that carry taste information to the brain.
Robin Holliday
Robin Holliday (1932–2014) was a British molecular biologist who proposed the Holliday junction of genetic recombination in 1964 and later studied DNA methylation and aging.
Robin Lovell‐Badge
Robin Lovell-Badge, born 1953, is a British developmental geneticist at the Francis Crick Institute known for discovering that the Y-chromosome gene Sry triggers testis development, and for work on embryo research policy.
Robin P. Wharton
Robin P. Wharton is an American molecular biologist and Emeritus Professor at Ohio State known for defining the Nanos and Pumilio machinery that patterns the Drosophila embryo.
Robin R. Ali
Robin R. Ali is a molecular geneticist who develops gene and cell therapies for inherited retinal disorders, leading the world's first retinal gene therapy trial in 2007.
Robin Reed (molecular biologist)
Robin Elizabeth Reed was an American molecular biologist at Harvard Medical School whose research defined pre-mRNA splicing and its coupling to mRNA export from the nucleus.
Robin W. Carrell
Robin W. Carrell, born 1936, is a New Zealand haematologist who defined and named the serpins, proteins controlling blood coagulation, and founded the concept of conformational disease.
Robley Cook Williams
Robley Cook Williams (1908–1995) was an American biophysicist and virologist who pioneered electron microscopy of viruses and in 1955 took part in the first reconstitution of an infectious virus from its purified components.
Rod Bremner
Rod Bremner is a molecular biologist at Toronto's Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute known for work on the RB tumor suppressor pathway in retinoblastoma and the YAPon/YAPoff cancer classification.
Roderic Alfred Gregory
Roderic Alfred Gregory was a British physiologist who isolated gastrin, the hormone stimulating gastric acid secretion, at the University of Liverpool, earning election as FRS in 1965.
Roderic Guigó
Roderic Guigó is a Spanish computational biologist who leads an RNA processing lab at the Centre for Genomic Regulation in Barcelona and took part in the human genome project and ENCODE.
Roderich D. Süßmuth
Roderich D. Süßmuth is a German chemist and professor of biological chemistry at TU Berlin, known for peptide antibiotics and solving the structure of albicidin.
Roderick K. Clayton
Roderick K. Clayton (1922–2011) was an American biophysicist at Cornell University who first isolated the bacterial photosynthetic reaction center in 1968, work that underpinned the 1988 Nobel Prize in chemistry.
Roderick MacKinnon
Roderick MacKinnon (born 1956) is an American structural biologist at Rockefeller University who won the 2003 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for determining ion channel structures.
Roderick R. McInnes
Roderick R. McInnes is a Canadian human geneticist, the Alva Chair in Human Genetics at McGill University, known for work on eye development genes and inherited retinal degeneration.
Rodney B. Croteau
Rodney B. Croteau is a biochemist at Washington State University's Institute of Biological Chemistry, known for working out how plants make terpenoids and for isolating the first taxol gene.
Rodney E. Phillips
Rodney E. Phillips is an Australian immunologist who spent 35 years at Oxford, where his group first described how HIV evades cytotoxic T cells, before becoming Dean of UNSW Medicine.
Rodney K. Tweten
Rodney K. Tweten is an American microbiologist at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center who studies bacterial pore-forming toxins and was elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 2025.
Rodney R. Porter
Rodney R. Porter, also known as Rodney Robert Porter, was a British biochemist who shared the 1972 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for determining the chemical structure of antibodies.
Rodney Rothstein
Rodney Rothstein is an American geneticist at Columbia University known for work on DNA repair and genome stability, elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 2015.
Rodolfo Llinás
Rodolfo Llinás, born 1934 in Bogotá, Colombia, is a Colombian-American neuroscientist at NYU School of Medicine known for work on intrinsic neuron electrophysiology, the thalamocortical system, and magnetoencephalography.
Rodolphe Barrangou
Rodolphe Barrangou is a French-born food scientist at North Carolina State University who established CRISPR as bacteria's adaptive immune system, leading the 2007 Science paper proving it.
Rodrigo Bravo
Rodrigo Bravo is a molecular biologist known for work on actin isoforms, PCNA, c-fos induction, and the 1995 RelB knockout mouse study, done at Aarhus University, EMBL, and Bristol-Myers Squibb.
Rodrigo López
Rodrigo López is a veterinarian-turned-bioinformatician who worked at EMBL-EBI from 1995 to 2022, leading the External Service Team and helping build EBI Search and InterProScan.
Roel Nusse
Roel Nusse, also known as Roeland Nusse, is a Dutch-born developmental biologist at Stanford University who discovered the first Wnt gene and won the 2017 Breakthrough Prize.
Roger A. Garrett
Roger A. Garrett is a molecular biologist and professor emeritus at the University of Copenhagen who led the Danish Archaea Center and co-edited the 2006 volume Archaea: Evolution, Physiology, and Molecular Biology.