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Stephen O’Rahilly
Stephen O'Rahilly (born 1958) is an Irish-trained endocrinologist and physician-scientist at the University of Cambridge who established that mutations in single genes, including the leptin gene, cause severe obesity.
Stephen P. Bell
Stephen P. Bell is an American molecular biologist, the Whitaker Professor of Biology at MIT, who discovered the origin recognition complex that initiates eukaryotic DNA replication.
Stephen P. Hunt
Stephen P. Hunt is a British neuroscientist and Professor of Molecular Neurobiology at University College London, known for research on the molecular biology of pain.
Stephen P. Long
Stephen P. Long (1950–2025) was a British crop scientist and plant physiologist who led the RIPE photosynthesis project and established Miscanthus as a bioenergy crop.
Stephen P. Schoenberger
Stephen P. Schoenberger is a translational immunologist and professor at the La Jolla Institute for Immunology, known for defining how helper T cells program killer T-cell immune memory.
Stephen Quake
Stephen Quake is a Stanford bioengineer and applied physicist whose lab pioneered microfluidic large-scale integration, single-molecule DNA sequencing, and the first non-invasive prenatal test for Down syndrome.
Stephen R. Bloom
Sir Stephen R. Bloom is a British endocrinologist at Imperial College London whose discovery of gut hormones' role in appetite led to GLP-1 drugs for diabetes and obesity.
Stephen R. Farmer
Stephen R. Farmer, also published as Stephen Farmer, is an American cell biologist and Professor of Biochemistry at Boston University School of Medicine, known for work on adipocyte formation.
Stephen R. Sprang
Stephen R. Sprang, also known as S.R. Sprang, is an American structural biologist best known for determining the first crystal structure of a complete G protein heterotrimer in 1995.
Stephen S. Taylor
Stephen S. Taylor is a British cell biologist, Professor of Cell Biology and Head of the Division of Cancer Sciences at the University of Manchester, known for work on the spindle assembly checkpoint.
Stephen S. Wachtel
Stephen S. Wachtel is an American geneticist whose 1975 and 1976 New England Journal of Medicine papers used the H-Y antigen to detect Y-chromosomal material in sex-reversed patients.
Stephen Sligar
Stephen G. Sligar is an American biochemist and biophysicist at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, known for inventing Nanodisc technology and elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 2024.
Stephen Smale
Stephen Smale, also known as Steve Smale, is an American mathematician born in 1930 who won the 1966 Fields Medal and created the Smale horseshoe model of chaos.
Stephen T. Crews
Stephen T. Crews is a molecular biologist and Emeritus Professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, known for defining how the single-minded gene controls CNS midline development in Drosophila.
Stephen T. Emlen
Stephen T. Emlen is a Cornell University professor emeritus and authority on the evolution of vertebrate social behavior, especially birds, known for work on mating systems and animal families.
Stephen T. Mason
Stephen T. Mason is a behavioral neuroscientist who showed in Nature papers from 1975 that rats depleted of forebrain noradrenaline learn normally but respond abnormally to reward omission.
Stephen T. Reeders
Stephen T. Reeders is a geneticist and physician who in 1985 first mapped the gene for autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease to chromosome 16, enabling diagnostic and prenatal tests.
Stephen T. Warren
Stephen T. Warren (1953–2021) was an American human geneticist who led the team that identified the FMR1 gene as the cause of fragile X syndrome in 1991.
Stephen W. Barthold
Stephen W. Barthold is an American veterinary pathologist who studied Lyme disease in mice, helped develop the first Lyme vaccine, and led comparative medicine at UC Davis.
Stephen W. Michnick
Stephen W. Michnick is a Canadian biophysical chemist and professor at the Université de Montréal, known for originating protein-fragment complementation assays for measuring protein interactions in living cells.
Stephen W. Ragsdale
Stephen W. Ragsdale is an American biological chemist at the University of Michigan known for his work on the nickel enzymes that make methane and fix carbon dioxide.
Stephen W. Scherer
Stephen W. Scherer is a Canadian human geneticist, Chief of Research at The Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto, known for co-discovering genome-wide copy number variation and for his work on the genetics of autism.
Stephen W. Wilson
Stephen W. Wilson, known as Steve Wilson, is a developmental neurobiologist, Professor of Developmental Genetics at University College London who studies how the zebrafish forebrain and eyes develop.
Stephen Zamenhof
Stephen Zamenhof (1911–1998) was a Polish-born American biochemist, nephew of the creator of Esperanto, who worked on nucleic acid chemistry and chemical mutagenesis at Columbia and UCLA.
Sterling Emerson
Sterling Emerson was an American geneticist at Caltech known for his quantitative model of gene conversion; he was elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 1970.
Stevan R. Hubbard
Stevan R. Hubbard is a structural biologist and adjunct professor at NYU Grossman School of Medicine, known for determining the crystal structure of the insulin receptor tyrosine kinase domain.
Steve A. Kay
Steve A. Kay, also published as Steve Kay, is a chronobiologist at the University of Southern California who studies circadian clocks in plants, mice, and human cells.
Steve Horvath
Steve Horvath is a German-born American biostatistician and aging researcher known for the epigenetic aging clock and the WGCNA method, and a UCLA professor from 2000 to 2022.
Steve Ramirez
Steve Ramirez, born 1988, is an American neuroscientist at Boston University whose lab artificially modulates memories in mice, best known for implanting a false memory in 2013.
Steve W. Cole
Steven W. Cole, also known as Steve Cole, is a UCLA School of Medicine professor who pioneered human social genomics, the study of how social environments influence gene expression.