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C.A. Stein
C.A. Stein, also known as Cy A. Stein, is a physician-scientist and chemist known for his work on antisense oligonucleotide drugs at the National Cancer Institute and City of Hope.
Carl Frederic Schmidt
Carl Frederic Schmidt (1893–1988) was an American pharmacologist at the University of Pennsylvania who, with Seymour Kety, developed the nitrous oxide technique for measuring human brain blood flow.
Carlo Patrono
Carlo Patrono is an Italian clinical pharmacologist known for establishing low-dose aspirin as an antithrombotic drug, honored with the Institut de France's 2013 Grand Prix Scientifique.
Charles A. Chidsey
Charles A. Chidsey is an American cardiologist and clinical pharmacologist at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, known for 1960s norepinephrine studies in heart failure.
Claudiu T. Supuran
Claudiu T. Supuran, born 1962, is a Romanian-born Italian medicinal chemist and full professor at the University of Florence known for carbonic anhydrase inhibitors and SLC-0111.
Colin Funk
Colin D. Funk is a pharmacology researcher known for cloning human 5-lipoxygenase, creating gene-targeted mice lacking prostaglandin and leukotriene pathways, and linking them to atherosclerosis and aortic aneurysm.
Colin W. Taylor
Colin W. Taylor, also published as C W Taylor, is a British cellular pharmacologist at Cambridge known for his work on IP3 receptors, intracellular calcium channels.
Craig C. Malbon
Craig C. Malbon is an American molecular pharmacologist who directed a research laboratory at Stony Brook University from 1978 to 2022, known for antisense studies of G-protein signaling.
Csaba Szabó (pharmacologist)
Csaba Szabó is a Hungarian-born pharmacologist known for research on PARP enzymes and hydrogen sulfide biology, and chair of pharmacology at the University of Fribourg since 2018.
Curt R. Freed
Curt R. Freed, born 1943, is an American physician and professor emeritus at the University of Colorado known for transplanting fetal dopamine cells into Parkinson's patients' brains.
D. Nicholas Bateman
David Nicholas Bateman is a British clinical pharmacologist and clinical toxicologist, Professor at the University of Edinburgh, known for work on paracetamol poisoning treatment and poisons services.
Dan M. Roden
Dan M. Roden (Dan Roden) is a Canadian-born physician-scientist in cardiology and clinical pharmacology at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, known for work on antiarrhythmic drugs, drug-induced long QT syndrome, and pharmacogenomics.
Daniel Bovet
Daniel Bovet was a Swiss-born, naturalized Italian pharmacologist who won the 1957 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for synthetic compounds acting on the vascular system and skeletal muscles.
Daniel V. Santi
Daniel V. Santi is an American biochemist and medicinal chemist, Professor Emeritus of Pharmaceutical Chemistry at UCSF, who co-founded biotech companies including Kosan Biosciences and ProLynx.
Daria Mochly‐Rosen
Daria Mochly-Rosen is a chemical and systems biologist at Stanford School of Medicine, known for PKC anchoring proteins and ALDH2 activators, who founded SPARK in 2006.
David G. Shand
David G. Shand is a clinical pharmacologist and physician whose Vanderbilt and Duke research showed how propranolol lowers blood pressure and defined its rare withdrawal syndrome.
David J. Greenblatt
David J. Greenblatt is an American clinical pharmacologist at Tufts University School of Medicine, known for work defining clinical pharmacokinetics, benzodiazepine studies, and drug-drug interaction research.
David N. Juurlink
David N. Juurlink is a Canadian physician-scientist in clinical pharmacology and medical toxicology at the University of Toronto, known for population-based studies of adverse drug events and opioid safety.
Dennis Slone
Dennis Slone (1930–1982) was a South African-born physician and drug-safety epidemiologist in Boston who co-founded the Boston Collaborative Drug Surveillance Program and the Drug Epidemiology Unit.
Dietrich Keppler
Dietrich Keppler, born 1940, is a German physician-scientist and biochemist known for defining leukotrienes and discovering ATP-dependent MRP export pumps at Heidelberg's German Cancer Research Center.
Dima Qato
Dima Qato is an American pharmacoepidemiologist and Hygeia Centennial Chair at the University of Southern California, known for research on pharmacy deserts and how pharmacy closures affect medication adherence.
Domenico Praticò
Domenico Praticò is an Italian-born physician-scientist and pharmacologist, born in 1962, whose studies are credited as the first to delineate oxidative stress's role in Alzheimer's disease, and who directed the Alzheimer's Center at Temple University.
Earl W. Sutherland
Earl W. Sutherland Jr. (1915–1974) was an American pharmacologist who discovered cyclic AMP, the second messenger of hormone action, winning the 1971 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
Edward M. Sellers
Edward M. Sellers is a Canadian internist and clinical pharmacologist, Professor Emeritus at the University of Toronto, known for work on drug interactions and psychoactive drug abuse liability.
Eli Kennerly Marshall Jr.
Eli Kennerly Marshall Jr. (1889–1966) was an American pharmacologist at Johns Hopkins who proved kidney tubules actively secrete substances and pioneered blood-level dosing of sulfonamide drugs.
Elisabetta Patorno
Elisabetta Patorno is an Italian-trained physician and pharmacoepidemiologist, a Harvard School of Public Health graduate who became Professor of Medicine at UCLA in 2026 and led the 2017 NEJM study on lithium use in pregnancy.
Elliot S. Vesell
Elliot S. Vesell (1933–2018) was an American pharmacologist who founded and chaired the Department of Pharmacology at Penn State College of Medicine and helped establish pharmacogenetics through twin studies showing that drug response is inherited.
Elliott M. Ross
Elliott M. Ross is an American biochemist and pharmacologist who helped discover the first G proteins and spent his faculty career at UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas from 1981.
Ernest Fourneau
Ernest Fourneau (1872–1949) was a French pharmacist and chemist who founded therapeutic chemistry in France, designing the anesthetic Stovaïne and directing drug research at the Institut Pasteur.
Ernst Peter Pick
Ernst Peter Pick was an Austrian pharmacologist who led the University of Vienna's pharmacology institute until his 1938 Nazi expulsion, then taught at Columbia University in New York.