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Sheng Luan
Sheng Luan is a plant biologist and professor of plant and microbial biology at UC Berkeley, known for Nature papers on how plants encode and decode calcium signals.
Sheng Yang He
Sheng Yang He, also published as Sheng-Yang He, is a Chinese-born American plant biologist at Duke University known for research on plant-pathogen interactions and stomatal immunity.
Sherif Abou Elela
Sherif Abou Elela is a molecular biologist at the Université de Sherbrooke who studies RNA processing and is known for showing that introns regulate gene expression.
Sherman M. Weissman
Sherman M. Weissman is a molecular biologist and Sterling Professor of Genetics at Yale School of Medicine, known for defining SV40 gene structure and showing beta-thalassemia involves abnormal RNA splicing.
Sherwood L. Gorbach
Sherwood L. Gorbach (1934–2024) was an American infectious-diseases physician-scientist at Tufts University who discovered C. difficile as the agent of antibiotic-associated colitis and developed the probiotic Lactobacillus GG.
Shiaw‐Yih Lin
Shiaw-Yih Lin is a molecular biologist and Professor and Deputy Chair of Systems Biology at MD Anderson Cancer Center, known for work on DNA damage response and tumor suppressor pathways.
Shideng Bao
Shideng Bao is a cancer biologist at Cleveland Clinic Lerner Research Institute, known for showing in 2006 that glioma stem cells drive radioresistance in glioblastoma.
Shigeaki Kato
Shigeaki Kato (加藤 茂明) is a Japanese molecular endocrinologist at Fukushima Medical University known for cloning the vitamin D-activating enzyme gene and linking it to hereditary rickets.
Shigekazu Nagata
Shigekazu Nagata (長田重一) is a Japanese molecular biologist at Osaka University known for identifying Fas ligand and Fas and linking failed apoptosis to autoimmune disease.
Shigeo Koyasu
Shigeo Koyasu (小安 重夫) is a Japanese immunologist, born in Tokyo in 1955, who discovered ILC2 natural helper cells and leads the National Institutes for Quantum Science and Technology.
Shigeo Okabe
Shigeo Okabe (岡部 繁男), born in Tokyo in 1960, is a Japanese neuroscientist at the University of Tokyo who won the 2025 Japan Academy Prize for imaging techniques.
Shigetada Nakanishi
Shigetada Nakanishi (中西重忠, born 1942) is a Japanese molecular neuroscientist who cloned the NMDA and metabotropic glutamate receptors and won the 2007 Gruber Neuroscience Prize.
Shigeyoshi Itohara
Shigeyoshi Itohara (糸原重美) is a Japanese neuroscientist who leads the Laboratory for Behavioral Genetics at the RIKEN Center for Brain Science, studying neural circuit genetics in mice.
Shigeyuki Yokoyama
Shigeyuki Yokoyama (横山茂之) is a Japanese structural biologist known for work on tRNA structure and recognition, for leading Japan's Protein 3000 structural genomics project, and for cell-free protein synthesis.
Shimon Sakaguchi
Shimon Sakaguchi (坂口 志文, born 1951) is a Japanese immunologist at the University of Osaka who discovered regulatory T cells and won a third of the 2025 Nobel Prize in Medicine.
Shimon Weiss
Shimon Weiss is an Israeli-born biophysicist and UCLA professor known as a founder of single-molecule biophysics and bionanotechnology, whose lab introduced single-molecule FRET and quantum dots for biological imaging.
Shin-Ichi Nishikawa
Shin-Ichi Nishikawa (西川伸一, born 1948) is a Japanese stem-cell and developmental biologist who led the Laboratory for Stem Cell Biology at the RIKEN Center for Developmental Biology in Kobe from 2000.
Shin-ichiro Imai
Shin-ichiro Imai (今井真一郎) is a Japanese-born, US-based aging and longevity researcher at Washington University School of Medicine known for work on SIRT1, NAMPT, and NMN.
Shin-ya Takemura
Shin-ya Takemura is a neuroscientist at HHMI's Janelia Research Campus and a central contributor to the FlyEM project, which builds connectomes of the fruit fly brain.
Shinichi Aizawa
Shinichi Aizawa is a Japanese developmental biologist known for genetic studies of vertebrate head development at RIKEN, where his group identified the head-formation factor Shisa.
Shinobu Kitayama
Shinobu Kitayama (北山 忍) is a Japanese social psychologist at the University of Michigan, known for the theory of independent and interdependent selves and his 1991 culture-and-self paper.
Shinya Inoué
Shinya Inoué (1921–2019) was a Japanese-American cell biologist and microscopist who proved spindle fibers exist in living cells and pioneered polarized-light microscopy of living cells.
Shinya Yamanaka (山中伸弥)
Shinya Yamanaka (山中伸弥), born 1962 in Osaka, is a Japanese physician-scientist who created induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells with four transcription factors (OSKM) in 2006 and shared the 2012 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine; he led Kyoto University's CiRA and the CiRA Foundation.
Shinya Yoshikawa
Shinya Yoshikawa is a Japanese biochemist at the University of Hyogo who determined the crystal structure of bovine heart cytochrome c oxidase and its proton-pumping mechanism.
Shirley M. Tilghman
Shirley M. Tilghman, born 1946 in Toronto, is a Canadian molecular biologist known for genomic imprinting research and as Princeton's 19th president, the first woman to hold the office.
Shiv I. Grewal
Shiv I. S. Grewal is a molecular biologist who leads a laboratory at the National Cancer Institute, known for showing that heterochromatic gene silencing is inherited epigenetically.
Shiv Pillai
Shiv Pillai (Shiv Subramaniam Pillai) is an Indian-born American immunologist and physician-scientist at Harvard and the Ragon Institute who studies B cells and germinal centers.
Shmuel Muallem
Shmuel Muallem is an Israeli-born physiologist who studies calcium signaling and bicarbonate transport in epithelial cells, and has led a research section at the NIH since 2010.
Shöichiro Tsukita
Shoichiro Tsukita (1953–2005) was a Japanese cell biologist and Kyoto University professor who led the molecular dissection of tight junctions, identifying occludin, the claudins, and tricellulin.
Shona Murphy
Shona Murphy is a molecular biologist and Professor of Molecular Genetics at Oxford's Dunn School of Pathology, known for work on RNA polymerase II and snRNA genes.