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Ronald A. Butow
Ronald A. Butow is a molecular biologist at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center known for discovering retrograde signaling from yeast mitochondria to the nucleus.
Ronald A. Laskey
Ronald A. Laskey, born 1945, is a British cell biologist and Emeritus Charles Darwin Professor at Cambridge, known for work on DNA replication control and cancer screening.
Ronald A. Milligan
Ronald A. Milligan, born 1954, is a Northern Ireland-born structural biologist at Scripps Research known for cryo-electron microscopy of molecular motors and the nuclear pore complex.
Ronald B. Herberman
Ronald B. Herberman was an American immunologist credited with the discovery of natural killer cells and founding director of the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute.
Ronald Breaker
Ronald R. Breaker is an American RNA biologist, Sterling Professor at Yale University, who discovered riboswitches, metabolite-sensing RNAs that control gene expression, and created the first catalytic DNAs.
Ronald C. Desrosiers
Ronald C. Desrosiers is an American virologist who led the team that discovered simian immunodeficiency virus in 1984, the monkey virus closely related to HIV.
Ronald Conaway
Ronald Conaway is an American biochemist and molecular biologist who discovered transcription factors controlling RNA polymerase II and the elongation factor elongin, working at the Stowers Institute from 2001 to 2021.
Ronald D. Vale
Ronald D. Vale is an American cell biologist and biochemist who co-discovered the motor protein kinesin as a graduate student and won the 2012 Lasker Award.
Ronald D.G. McKay
Ronald D.G. McKay, also known as Ronald D. McKay, is a stem cell biologist and neuroscientist who identified stem cells in the mammalian central nervous system.
Ronald H. Reeder
Ronald H. Reeder (1939–2019) was an American molecular biologist who studied ribosomal RNA gene transcription, working at Carnegie and Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle.
Ronald H. Schwartz
Ronald H. Schwartz is an American immunologist at NIH known for the 1986 ternary complex model of T-cell recognition and for defining T cell anergy.
Ronald H.A. Plasterk
Ronald Plasterk (born 1957) is a Dutch molecular biologist known for work on transposons and RNA interference in C. elegans, who later served twice as a Dutch minister.
Ronald J. Konopka
Ronald J. Konopka (1947–2015) was an American geneticist who, as a graduate student in Seymour Benzer's Caltech laboratory, isolated the first circadian clock mutants in fruit flies and named the period gene.
Ronald Kluger
Ronald Kluger is a chemist and professor at the University of Toronto known for research on thiamin diphosphate enzymes and hemoglobin-based red blood cell substitutes.
Ronald L. Davis
Ronald L. Davis is an American neuroscientist known for five decades of research on learning and memory in the fruit fly, including the dopamine-based mechanism of active forgetting.
Ronald L. Phillips
Ronald L. Phillips (1940–2023) was an American maize geneticist at the University of Minnesota who first regenerated fertile corn plants from tissue culture in 1975.
Ronald N. Germain
Ronald N. Germain is an American immunologist who leads the Laboratory of Immune System Biology at NIAID, NIH, and studies how MHC presents antigen to T cells.
Ronald N. Zuckermann
Ronald N. Zuckermann is a bioorganic and biomimetic polymer chemist, a Researcher Emeritus at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory's Molecular Foundry, known for inventing peptoids and building them into two-dimensional nanosheets.
Ronald P. Mason
Ronald P. Mason is an American physical chemist who spent his career at NIEHS in North Carolina, detecting free radicals in biological systems and inventing immuno-spin trapping.
Ronald R. Hoy
Ronald R. Hoy is an American biologist and emeritus Cornell University professor known for discovering the praying mantis's single midline ear and for research on insect hearing.
Ronald S. Duman
Ronald S. Duman (1954–2020) was an American neuroscientist who spent over three decades at Yale School of Medicine studying stress, depression, and antidepressant action, proposing the neurotrophic hypothesis of depression.
Ronald S. Oremland
Ronald S. Oremland (1946–2021) was an American geomicrobiologist who spent 42 years at the U.S. Geological Survey, known for establishing microbial metabolism of arsenic, selenium, and methane.
Ronald Sederoff
Ronald Sederoff, born in 1939, is an American molecular geneticist who pioneered the molecular genetics of forest trees at North Carolina State University, winning the Marcus Wallenberg Prize in 2017.
Ronald T. Hay
Ronald T. Hay is a molecular biologist who holds the Chair of Molecular Biology at the University of Dundee, known for establishing SUMO conjugation as a regulatory mechanism in eukaryotes.
Ronald T. Raines
Ronald T. Raines is an American chemical biologist and protein chemist who has taught at MIT since 2017, after 28 years at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.
Ronald W. Davis
Ronald W. Davis is an American geneticist and Stanford professor who directs the Stanford Genome Technology Center and helped make the Human Genome Project finish early and cheaply.
Ronald W. Estabrook
Ronald W. Estabrook (1926–2013) was an American biochemist best known for defining the enzymatic properties of cytochrome P450, central to drug metabolism, while chairing biochemistry at UT Southwestern in Dallas.
Ronald W. Oppenheim
Ronald W. Oppenheim (1938–2021) was an American developmental neuroscientist at Wake Forest University who showed how programmed cell death of spinal motoneurons is regulated in chick embryos.
Ronald Wetzel
Ronald Wetzel is an American structural biologist and protein aggregation researcher, a professor at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine known for work on amyloid and polyglutamine aggregation.
Ronen Alon
Ronen Alon is an Israeli immunologist at the Weizmann Institute of Science who studies how white blood cells exit blood vessels at infection and cancer sites.