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Roland Lill
Roland Lill (born 1955) is a German cell biologist at Philipps-Universität Marburg whose group discovered in 1999 that mitochondria's essential function is synthesizing iron–sulfur clusters.
Roland M. Tisch
Roland M. Tisch is an immunologist and professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill known for research on immune tolerance and type 1 diabetes.
Roland Riek
Roland Riek is a Swiss professor of physical chemistry at ETH Zurich, known for NMR structures of the prion protein and amyloid fibrils and for arguing amyloids were the first functional protein fold.
Roland Schüle
Roland Schüle is a German molecular biologist who was scientific director of urology at the University of Freiburg and showed the demethylase LSD1 activates androgen-receptor transcription.
Roland Thaxter
Roland Thaxter (1858–1932) was an American mycologist who spent his career at Harvard University and made the insect-parasitic fungi known as the Laboulbeniales his life's work.
Roland Trimen
Roland Trimen (1840–1916) was a British entomologist who led the South African Museum in Cape Town from the 1860s to 1895 and wrote the landmark 1869 paper on butterfly mimicry.
Roland Winter
Roland Winter is a German physical chemist, professor of biophysical chemistry at TU Dortmund University since 1993, known for high-pressure studies of proteins and membranes.
Rolf Apweiler
Rolf Apweiler is a German bioinformatician who founded and led UniProt, the universal protein knowledgebase, at the European Bioinformatics Institute near Cambridge until retiring in 2025.
Rolf Backofen
Rolf Backofen is a bioinformatician and full professor holding the chair for Bioinformatics at the University of Freiburg, known for RNA–RNA interaction prediction, RNA–protein binding tools, and CRISPR–Cas classification.
Rolf Kemler
Rolf Kemler, born 1945, is a German molecular biologist, emeritus director at the Max Planck Institute of Immunobiology in Freiburg, known for discovering E-cadherin and the catenins.
Rolf Knippers
Rolf Knippers (1936–2017) was a German molecular biologist and professor of molecular genetics at the University of Konstanz, known for early work on bacterial DNA replication.
Rolf M. Zinkernagel
Rolf M. Zinkernagel, born 1944, is a Swiss immunologist who worked at the University of Zurich from 1979 to 2008 and shared the 1996 Nobel Prize for discovering MHC restriction.
Rolf Nöthiger
Rolf Nöthiger (1934–2019) was a Swiss developmental geneticist at the University of Zurich who ordered the sex-determining genes of the fruit fly Drosophila into a cascade.
Rolf Ohlsson
Rolf Ohlsson is a Swedish molecular biologist and professor of genomic integrity at Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, known for research on genomic imprinting, CTCF, and the three-dimensional organization of the genome.
Rolf Sternglanz
Rolf Sternglanz is a molecular biologist and Distinguished Professor Emeritus at Stony Brook University whose budding yeast laboratory worked out DNA topoisomerase's cellular role, transcriptional silencing, and tRNA modification.
Rolf Zeller
Rolf Zeller, born in Basel in 1957, is a Swiss molecular developmental biologist and University of Basel professor known for work on vertebrate limb development.
Rollin Hotchkiss
Rollin Hotchkiss, fully Rollin Douglas Hotchkiss, was an American biochemist and geneticist at Rockefeller Institute whose purification of pneumococcal transforming DNA helped establish DNA as the genetic material.
Rollins Adams Emerson
Rollins Adams Emerson (1873–1947) was an American plant geneticist called the parent of maize genetics, who headed Cornell's plant breeding department from 1914 to 1942.
Romain Franconville
Romain Franconville is a neuroscientist at HHMI's Janelia Research Campus who studies the Drosophila central complex, the fly brain region hosting its internal compass, using connectomics and calcium imaging.
Romain Koszul
Romain Koszul is a French biologist at the Institut Pasteur in Paris who studies the three-dimensional organization of genomes and heads its Spatial Regulation of Genomes team.
Roman Jerala
Roman Jerala is a Slovenian chemist working in synthetic biology and molecular immunology, known for coiled-coil protein origami, a method for designing protein cages that fold from a single chain.
Roman Kozłowski
Roman Kozłowski (1889–1977) was a Polish paleontologist, professor at the University of Warsaw and founder of Polish paleontology, who established graptolites as pterobranchs within the phylum Hemichordata.
Ron Do
Ron Do is a Canadian-trained computational geneticist at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, known for the ISCAD coronary artery disease score and the MR-PRESSO method.
Ron Fouchier
Ron Fouchier is a Dutch virologist, professor of Molecular Virology at Erasmus MC in Rotterdam, known for H5N1 airborne-transmission experiments in ferrets and identifying the MERS coronavirus.
Ron McKay
Ron McKay, also known as Ronald D. G. McKay, is a stem cell neurobiologist who was Chief of the Laboratory of Molecular Biology at NINDS from 1993.
Ron Milo
Ron Milo is an Israeli systems biologist at the Weizmann Institute of Science known for the BioNumbers database, the global biomass census, and CO₂-growing E. coli.
Ron Mittler
Ron Mittler, a distinguished plant biologist and professor at the University of Missouri, is recognized for his work on abiotic stress combination and reactive oxygen species signaling.
Ron O. Dror
Ron O. Dror is a computational biologist and computer scientist, the Cheriton Family Professor of Computer Science at Stanford University since 2014, known for molecular dynamics simulations of G protein-coupled receptors.
Ron R. Kopito
Ron R. Kopito is an American cell biologist and Stanford professor known for work on protein quality control and for introducing the concept of the aggresome.
Ron Shamir
Ron Shamir (born 1953) is an Israeli computer scientist and computational biologist, professor emeritus at Tel Aviv University, known for the SAMBA biclustering algorithm and the Expander platform.