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Jack Elinson
Jack Elinson, born Israel Jack Elinson, was an American sociomedical scientist and statistician who founded the first sociomedical sciences department in a school of public health at Columbia University.
Jack H. Medalie
Jack H. Medalie (1922–2006) was a South African-born physician and epidemiologist who founded family medicine at Case Western Reserve University and directed the Israeli Ischemic Heart Disease Study from 1963.
Jack M. Gwaltney
Jack M. Gwaltney was an American physician-scientist at the University of Virginia who spent four decades studying the common cold, showing rhinoviruses spread mainly by hand transfer.
Jacob A. Brody
Jacob A. Brody (1931–2014) was an American epidemiologist known for his ALS and parkinsonism-dementia studies on Guam and for founding the National Institute on Aging's epidemiology program.
Jacqueline Torres
Jacqueline Torres is an American social epidemiologist and Associate Professor of Epidemiology at UCSF, known for a 2019 JAMA Pediatrics study linking immigration policy concerns to Latino adolescents' health.
Jaime Sepulveda Amor
Jaime Sepúlveda Amor is a Mexican epidemiologist and global health leader who designed Mexico's Universal Vaccination Program, eliminating polio, measles, and diphtheria, and leads UCSF's global health institute.
James A. Berkley
James A. Berkley is a pediatric infectious-diseases physician and Oxford professor based at the KEMRI-Wellcome Trust Research Programme in Kilifi, Kenya, since 1997, known for research on bacteremia and severe malnutrition in children.
James A. Merchant
James A. Merchant is an American physician and epidemiologist at the University of Iowa whose cotton dust research led to OSHA's 1978 Cotton Dust Standard.
James D Shelton
James D Shelton is an American public-health scientist at USAID in Washington, DC, known for Lancet commentaries on condoms, family planning, and generalised HIV epidemics.
James E. Crowe
James E. Crowe Jr. is an American pediatric infectious-disease physician-scientist at Vanderbilt University Medical Center who directs the Vanderbilt Vaccine Center and develops human monoclonal antibodies against emerging viruses.
James G. Fox
James G. Fox is a veterinary comparative-medicine scientist who founded MIT's Division of Comparative Medicine and was elected to the National Academy of Medicine in 2004.
James H. McKerrow
James McKerrow is an American physician-scientist known for protease-targeted drug discovery against Chagas disease, schistosomiasis, and sleeping sickness, and dean of UC San Diego's Skaggs pharmacy school from 2014 to 2022.
James J. Rahal
James J. Rahal was an American infectious-disease physician who directed the Infectious Disease Section at New York Hospital Queens from 1988 until his death in 2011.
James M. Hughes
James M. Hughes is an American infectious-disease epidemiologist who led the CDC's National Center for Infectious Diseases from 1992 to 2005 and is now a professor at Emory University.
James O. Kahn
James O. Kahn is an American HIV clinical researcher, now emeritus faculty at Stanford, who led the largest 1990s HIV randomized trial and fought to publish its negative findings.
James R. Tillotson
James R. Tillotson was an American physician-investigator in pulmonary and infectious-disease medicine who published influential pneumonia studies from Wayne State University and later Harvard Medical School and Boston City Hospital.
James S. Marks
James S. Marks is an American physician and epidemiologist who directed the CDC's National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and later led the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's grantmaking.
James V. Lavery
James V. Lavery is a bioethicist and global health researcher who holds the inaugural Conrad N. Hilton Chair in Global Health Ethics at Emory University, appointed in 2016.
James W. Curran
James W. Curran is an American physician-epidemiologist who coordinated the CDC task force that investigated the first reported AIDS cases in 1981, then led the federal HIV/AIDS program for 15 years.
James W. Kazura
James W. Kazura is an American physician-scientist at Case Western Reserve University whose field studies in Papua New Guinea and Kenya advanced malaria and lymphatic filariasis research.
Jan C. Semenza
Jan C. Semenza is an environmental epidemiologist who led the CDC response to the 1995 Chicago heat wave and studied climate change and infectious disease at ECDC.
Jan P. Vandenbroucke
Jan P. Vandenbroucke (J. P. Vandenbroucke) is a Belgian-born Dutch clinical epidemiologist, professor at Leiden from 1986 to 2015, coauthor of the STROBE reporting guidelines, and researcher of thrombosis risk from oral contraceptives.
Jane E. Koehler
Jane E. Koehler, born 1953, is an American infectious-diseases physician-scientist and Professor Emeritus at UCSF known for isolating the bacteria that cause bacillary angiomatosis, an AIDS-associated disease.
Janet E. Stout
Janet E. Stout is an American infectious disease microbiologist known for establishing hospital potable water systems, not cooling towers, as the reservoir for Legionnaires' disease.
Janet Hemingway
Janet Hemingway is a British entomologist and geneticist known for her research on insecticide resistance in mosquitoes, and Director of the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine from 2001.
Janine Jagger
Janine Jagger is an American epidemiologist at the University of Virginia whose research on needlestick injuries reoriented health care worker safety toward safer device design.
Jared M. Baeten
Jared M. Baeten (born 1973) is an American infectious-diseases physician-scientist at the University of Washington whose Partners PrEP trial proved antiretroviral pills prevent HIV acquisition in heterosexual men and women.
Jason McLellan
Jason S. McLellan is an American structural biologist and professor at the University of Texas at Austin whose prefusion-stabilized spike protein design is used in COVID-19 and RSV vaccines.
Jason R. Andrews
Jason R. Andrews is an American infectious-disease physician and Stanford professor whose research quantifies prisons as drivers of tuberculosis epidemics in Latin America and models cholera in Haiti.
Jason R. Rohr
Jason R. Rohr is an American disease ecologist at the University of Notre Dame known for research on how pollution and climate change drive infectious disease.