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Suresh S. Ramalingam

Suresh S. Ramalingam, also known as Suresh Ramalingam, is a medical oncologist specializing in lung cancer and executive director of the Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University.

Suresh Senan

Suresh Senan is a Dutch-based radiation oncologist and professor at Amsterdam University Medical Centers, known for the SABR-COMET trial and lung cancer radiotherapy research, and recipient of the 2016 Heine H. Hansen Award.

Surya P. Bhatt

Surya P. Bhatt is an Indian-trained pulmonologist and clinical researcher at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, known for the BOREAS and NOTUS phase 3 dupilumab trials in COPD.

Susan Alberts

Susan Alberts is an American biologist at Duke University who studies social behavior, demography, and aging in wild primates, co-directing the Amboseli Baboon Research Project in Kenya.

Susan Band Horwitz

Susan Band Horwitz is an American molecular pharmacologist at Albert Einstein College of Medicine known for defining how the anticancer drug Taxol stabilizes microtubules, work honored with the 2019 Canada Gairdner International Award.

Susan Bonner‐Weir

Susan Bonner-Weir is a diabetes researcher, Senior Investigator at Joslin Diabetes Center and Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, known for work on beta-cell regeneration and beta-cell senescence.

Susan D. Emmett

Susan D. Emmett is an American otolaryngologist and physician-scientist at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, known for trials showing telemedicine referral doubles follow-up hearing care for rural children.

Susan Dorsch

Susan Evelyn Dorsch (1935–2026) was an Australian pathologist and transplantation immunologist who in 1983 became the first woman appointed to a Chair in the University of Sydney's Faculty of Medicine.

Susan E. Dorman

Susan E. Dorman is an American infectious diseases physician and tuberculosis researcher at the Medical University of South Carolina who led the trial producing the first four-month TB treatment regimen.

Susan E. Quaggin

Susan E. Quaggin is a Canadian nephrologist and physician-scientist, Chair of Medicine at Northwestern University and president of the American Society of Nephrology in 2021 and 2022.

Susan Gower Smith

Susan Gower Smith was an American medical researcher, a nutrition research assistant at Duke University, who published on vitamin deficiency, pellagra, and periodic paralysis, and co-authored with her husband David Tillerson Smith.

Susan J. Curry

Susan J. Curry is an American health behavior scientist at the University of Iowa known for tobacco cessation research and chairing the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force.

Susan J. Fisher

Susan J. Fisher, also known as Susan Fisher, is an American reproductive biologist and professor at the University of California, San Francisco who studies placental biology.

Susan L. Furth

Susan L. Furth is an American pediatric nephrologist and epidemiologist at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia who has led the CKiD study since 2003 and was elected to the National Academy of Medicine in 2023.

Susan L. Mitchell

Susan L. Mitchell is a geriatrician and health services researcher at Harvard Medical School and Hebrew SeniorLife, known for her research on end-of-life care in advanced dementia.

Susan L. Stramer

Susan L. Stramer is an American blood-safety scientist and Vice President of Scientific Affairs at the American Red Cross, known for nucleic acid testing for HIV and hepatitis C.

Susan M. Gapstur

Susan M. Gapstur is an American cancer epidemiologist known for research on modifiable cancer risk factors, who led American Cancer Society epidemiology research from 2009 to 2020.

Susan M. Sawyer

Susan M. Sawyer is an Australian academic pediatrician at the University of Melbourne, known for the 2016 Lancet Commission and for arguing adolescence spans ages 10 to 24.

Susan M. Wolf

Susan M. Wolf is an American bioethicist and legal scholar at the University of Minnesota, known for work on end-of-life care, genomics, and research ethics.

Susan Murphy

Susan A. Murphy is the Mallinckrodt Professor of Statistics and Computer Science at Harvard, known for the SMART trial design, micro-randomized trials, and MacArthur Fellowship.

Susan Redline

Susan Redline is an American physician-scientist in sleep medicine and epidemiology, a professor at Brigham and Women's Hospital and the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.

Susan S. Huang

Susan S. Huang is an American infectious disease physician and epidemiologist at UC Irvine who leads large randomized trials of decolonization to prevent MRSA and other resistant infections.

Susan W. Tolle

Susan W. Tolle is an American physician and medical ethicist who directed OHSU's Center for Ethics in Health Care from 1989 to 2023 and led the POLST end-of-life program.

Susanna C. Larsson

Susanna C. Larsson, also published as Susanna Larsson, is a Swedish nutritional and cardiovascular epidemiologist and professor at Karolinska Institutet known for large cohort studies of diet and disease risk.

Susumu Seino

Susumu Seino (清野 進, 1948–2021) was a Japanese molecular physiologist at Kobe University who defined the β-cell KATP channel and discovered Epac2, winning the 2018 Japan Academy Prize.

Suzanne C. Cannegieter

Suzanne C. Cannegieter is a Dutch clinical epidemiologist and professor at Leiden University Medical Center, known for a landmark 1995 study of anticoagulation in mechanical heart valve patients.

Suzanne Cory

Suzanne Cory, born in Melbourne in 1942, is an Australian molecular biologist known for work on oncogenes and cell death, and the first female director of WEHI.

Suzanne M. de la Monte

Suzanne M. de la Monte is an American neuropathologist and physician-scientist at Brown University and the Providence VA Medical Center, known for coining "Type 3 diabetes" in Alzheimer's research.

Suzanne Oparil

Suzanne Oparil is an American cardiologist and hypertension researcher at the University of Alabama at Birmingham who led the UAB center of the SPRINT blood-pressure trial.

Suzanne P. Murphy

Suzanne P. Murphy is an American nutrition scientist and registered dietitian, an emeritus professor at the University of Hawaiʻi Cancer Center elected to the National Academy of Medicine in 2010.