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David Starr Jordan
David Starr Jordan (1851–1931) was an American ichthyologist credited with more than 2,500 fish species and the founding president of Stanford University from 1891 to 1913, who also led the early American eugenics movement.
David Sulzer
David Sulzer, also known as the composer and performer Dave Soldier, is an American neuroscientist and professor at Columbia University who studies dopamine synapses, α-synuclein, and Parkinson's disease.
David T. Bonthron
David T. Bonthron is a professor of molecular medicine at the University of Leeds and consultant clinical geneticist, known for imprinting research and rare disease gene discovery.
David T. Breault
David T. Breault is an American pediatric endocrinologist at Boston Children's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, known for stem cell research and the 2010 PECASE award.
David T. Burke
David T. Burke is an American geneticist at the University of Michigan who studies quantitative genetics of complex traits and received the 1996 PECASE award.
David T. Denhardt
David T. Denhardt (died 2020) was an American molecular biologist and emeritus Rutgers professor known for Denhardt's solution, work on phage φX-174 DNA replication, and decades of osteopontin research.
David T. Gibson
David T. Gibson (1938–2014) was a British-born American microbiologist who showed how bacteria degrade petroleum's aromatic hydrocarbons and was elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 2005.
David T. Scadden
David T. Scadden is a Harvard stem cell biologist affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital and the Harvard Stem Cell Institute, known for showing that niches regulate blood-forming stem cells.
David T. Yue
David T. Yue (1957–2014) was an American biophysicist and physician-scientist at Johns Hopkins University known for showing how calmodulin regulates voltage-gated calcium and sodium channels.
David Tollervey
David Tollervey is an RNA biologist and Professor of RNA Biology at the University of Edinburgh, known for work on ribosome synthesis and the exosome, elected Fellow of the Royal Society in 2004.
David Traver
David Traver is a stem cell biologist at UC San Diego who showed that blood-forming stem cells arise directly from the zebrafish dorsal aorta, winning a 2018 NIH award.
David Valle
David Valle is an American human geneticist and physician at Johns Hopkins, where he directed the McKusick-Nathans Institute and founded the Center for Inherited Disease Research.
David Van Vactor
David Van Vactor is an American neuroscientist and Professor of Cell Biology at Harvard Medical School, known for work on axon guidance and neuromuscular wiring in fruit flies.
David Veesler
David Veesler is a French-trained structural biologist, professor of biochemistry at the University of Washington, whose lab determined early atomic-level structures of the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein.
David Venzke
David Venzke is a protein biochemist and Research Specialist in Kevin Campbell's HHMI-supported laboratory at the University of Iowa, known for mapping the dystroglycan O-mannosylation pathway linked to congenital muscular dystrophies.
David W. Christianson
David W. Christianson is an American biological chemist, the Roy and Diana Vagelos Professor at the University of Pennsylvania, known for structural studies of terpenoid cyclases and metalloenzymes.
David W. Ehrhardt
David W. Ehrhardt is a plant cell biologist who directs a laboratory at the Carnegie Institution's Department of Plant Biology in Stanford, California, studying plant cell development and morphogenesis.
David W. Melton
David W. Melton is a molecular biologist who holds the Chair in Somatic Cell Genetics at the University of Edinburgh and heads its DNA Repair and Cancer Research Group.
David W. Reynolds
David W. Reynolds, also published as D. W. Reynolds, was an American epidemiologist at the University of Alabama in Birmingham whose landmark papers defined congenital cytomegalovirus infection.
David W. Tank
David W. Tank is an American neuroscientist and physicist, a Princeton professor who worked at Bell Laboratories and is known for functional MRI and two-photon imaging of neural dynamics.
David Wallach
David Wallach, born 1946, is an Israeli immunologist at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Rehovot, known for work on tumor necrosis factor and death receptor signaling.
David Watson (psychologist)
David Watson is an American clinical and personality psychologist, professor emeritus at Notre Dame, known for the PANAS mood scales, negative affectivity research, and co-founding HiTOP.
David Westaway
David Westaway is a Canadian prion disease researcher who co-discovered the prion gene encoding PrPC, co-created the TgCRND8 Alzheimer's mouse model, and directed the University of Alberta's Centre for Prions and Protein Folding Diseases.
David Wotton
David Wotton is a molecular biologist and professor of biochemistry at the University of Virginia, known for identifying the TGIF corepressors in TGF-beta signaling and linking TGIF mutations to holoprosencephaly.
David Yaffe (molecular biologist)
David Yaffe (1929–2020) was an Israeli molecular biologist at the Weizmann Institute of Science who helped found the study of muscle cell formation and developed the widely used C2C12 muscle cell line.
David Z. Rudner
David Z. Rudner is a microbiologist and Professor of Microbiology at Harvard Medical School since 2003, known for work on chromosome segregation and spore formation in Bacillus subtilis.
David Zimmern
David Zimmern is a molecular virologist at the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge, who showed in 1975 that tobacco mosaic virus RNA carries a methylated cap.
Davis Ng
Davis T. W. Ng is a cell biologist at Temasek Life Sciences Laboratory and the National University of Singapore known for defining ER-associated degradation pathways in yeast.
Davor Solter
Davor Solter, born 1941 in Zagreb, is a developmental biologist known for discovering genomic imprinting and for embryonic antigens central to human stem cell work.
Dawn Cornelison
Dawn Cornelison is a cell biologist and professor at the University of Missouri, recognized for her work on skeletal muscle stem cells and the extracellular matrix.