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David Gems
David Gems is a British biogerontologist, Professor of Biogerontology at the UCL Institute of Healthy Ageing, known for studying aging in the nematode worm Caenorhabditis elegans.
David Ginsburg (physician-scientist)
David Ginsburg is an American physician-scientist at the University of Michigan known for cloning the von Willebrand factor gene and defining genetic causes of bleeding and clotting disorders.
David Goeddel
David Goeddel is an American molecular biologist who was the first scientist hired at Genentech, where his cloning work underpinned human insulin and other therapeutics.
David Goldman (neurogeneticist)
David Goldman is an American physician and neurogeneticist who has headed the Laboratory of Neurogenetics at the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism since 1991, studying genes affecting psychiatric vulnerability.
David Grimwade
David Grimwade (1962–2016) was a British molecular hematologist, Professor at King's College London, who pioneered minimal residual disease monitoring in acute promyelocytic and acute myeloid leukemia.
David Gruber
David Gruber is an American marine biologist, Distinguished Professor at Baruch College, CUNY, known for discovering biofluorescent sea animals and for founding Project CETI to decode sperm whale communication.
David Gubbins
David Gubbins, born in 1947, is a geophysicist and Emeritus Professor at the University of Leeds known for work on Earth's magnetic field and inverse theory.
David Guertin
David Guertin is an American molecular biologist and professor at UMass Chan Medical School in Worcester, Massachusetts, known for discovering mTOR complex 2 and studying brown fat and metabolism.
David Guthrie Catcheside
David Guthrie Catcheside (1907–1994) was a British-Australian geneticist who founded Australia's first university genetics department in Adelaide and studied recombination control in Neurospora crassa, later directing ANU's Research School of Biological Sciences.
David H. Baker
David H. Baker, full name David Hiram Baker, was an American animal nutritionist at the University of Illinois who defined amino acid and mineral nutrition of pigs, chickens, cats, and dogs.
David H. Hubel
David H. Hubel (1926–2013) was a Canadian-born American neuroscientist at Harvard Medical School who shared half of the 1981 Nobel Prize for discoveries concerning information processing in the visual system.
David H. Kirn
David H. Kirn is a physician-scientist in oncolytic virus cancer therapy and gene therapy who co-founded and leads 4D Molecular Therapeutics and teaches biotechnology entrepreneurship at UC Berkeley.
David H. Ledbetter
David H. Ledbetter is an American human geneticist known for the 1981 report that a chromosome 15 deletion causes Prader–Willi syndrome and for cloning the LIS-1 gene in 1993.
David H. MacLennan
David H. MacLennan (1937–2020) was a Canadian biochemist at the University of Toronto who purified and sequenced the muscle calcium pump and cloned the ryanodine receptor gene.
David H. Mathews
David H. Mathews is an American computational RNA biologist and professor at the University of Rochester School of Medicine who created and maintains the RNAstructure software package.
David H. Munn
David H. Munn is an American physician-scientist and immunologist at Augusta University in Georgia, known for establishing the enzyme IDO as a mechanism of immune tolerance.
David H. Raulet
David H. Raulet is an American immunologist at the University of California, Berkeley, known for defining how natural killer cells recognize cancer cells and for identifying NKG2D ligands.
David H. Sherman
David H. Sherman is an American natural products biochemist at the University of Michigan who studies microbial compounds to develop new antibiotics and anticancer drugs.
David Hansman
David Hansman is an Australian medical microbiologist who first showed antibiotic resistance in the pneumococcus in Australia and directed microbiology at the Adelaide Children's Hospital from 1970 to 1998.
David Haussler
David Haussler is an American computational biologist, Distinguished Professor at UC Santa Cruz, whose team posted the first public human genome assembly in 2000 and built the UCSC Genome Browser.
David Hilt Tennent
David Hilt Tennent (1873–1941) was an American embryologist and cytologist at Bryn Mawr College from 1904 to 1941, known for experimental studies of echinoderm hybridization.
David Hirsh
David Hirsh is a molecular biologist who discovered trans-spliced leader RNAs in C. elegans, founded the biotech company Synergen, and later chaired a department at Columbia University.
David Ho
David Ho (何大一) is a physician-scientist and medical virologist who showed HIV replicates rapidly and pioneered combination antiretroviral therapy, transforming AIDS into a manageable disease.
David Holden (bacteriologist)
David W. Holden is a British bacteriologist and Fellow of the Royal Society, emeritus Regius Professor at Imperial College London, known for signature-tagged mutagenesis and Salmonella SPI-2.
David Hoogerheide
David P. Hoogerheide is an American physicist at the NIST Center for Neutron Research who leads its Neutron Reflectometry Team and received a 2025 PECASE award.
David I. Friedman
David I. Friedman is an American bacterial geneticist at the University of Michigan known for identifying integration host factor and the boxA antitermination signal in bacteriophage λ.
David I. Meyer
David I. Meyer is an American molecular cell biologist, Professor Emeritus of Biological Chemistry at UCLA, who identified the ER docking protein in 1982 and led The Lundquist Institute from 2009.
David I. Stuart
David I. Stuart is a British structural biologist who determines the atomic structures of viruses, is MRC Professor of Structural Biology at Oxford, and was knighted in 2021.
David I. Watkins
David I. Watkins is an American virologist and immunologist who studies killer T cell responses to HIV and SIV, and is a professor of pathology at George Washington University.
David Ish‐Horowicz
David Ish-Horowicz, known as D. Ish-Horowicz, was a British molecular and developmental biologist who worked mainly at the Imperial Cancer Research Fund and died in 2024.