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Uwe Platzbecker
Uwe Platzbecker (born 1970 in Dresden) is a German hematologist who led the APL0406 and MEDALIST trials in acute promyelocytic leukemia and myelodysplastic syndromes, and directs university hospitals in Leipzig and Dresden.
V. Craig Jordan
V. Craig Jordan was an American pharmacologist known as the "Father of Tamoxifen" who discovered SERMs and made tamoxifen the first targeted treatment for breast cancer.
V. Wee Yong
V. Wee Yong, also known as Voon Wee Yong, is a neuroimmunologist and professor at the University of Calgary known for the 2017 minocycline trial delaying multiple sclerosis.
Valentina Nardi
Valentina Nardi is an Italian-born hematopathologist, Associate Director of Hematological Molecular Pathology at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard associate professor, known for gene-fusion detection in leukemias and guideline work.
Valentı́n Fuster
Valentín Fuster, born 1943 in Barcelona, is a Spanish cardiologist who leads Mount Sinai's heart hospital in New York and the CNIC in Madrid, and led major cardiovascular prevention trials.
Valérie A. Luyckx
Valérie A. Luyckx is a South African-trained nephrologist and physician-scientist at University Children's Hospital Zurich, known for her 2013 Lancet review linking low birth weight to kidney disease.
Valerie Beral
Valerie Beral (1946–2022) was an Australian-born epidemiologist who directed Oxford's Cancer Epidemiology Unit and founded the Million Women Study, whose findings on hormone therapy reshaped HRT prescribing.
Valérie Biousse
Valérie Biousse is a French-trained neurologist and neuro-ophthalmologist who is Professor of Ophthalmology and Neurology at Emory University in Atlanta, known for applying deep learning to detect papilledema from eye photographs.
Valerie Weaver
Valerie M. Weaver is an American cancer biologist, Professor of Surgery and director of the Center for Bioengineering & Tissue Regeneration at UCSF, known for showing that tissue stiffening drives tumor progression.
Valery L. Feigin
Valery L. Feigin is a New Zealand-based neurologist and neuroepidemiologist, Professor and Director of the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences at Auckland University of Technology.
Valina Dawson
Valina L. Dawson is a neuroscientist and professor at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine known for identifying and naming parthanatos, a neuronal cell death pathway implicated in Parkinson's disease.
Vallerie V. McLaughlin
Vallerie V. McLaughlin is an American cardiologist at the University of Michigan who directs its Pulmonary Hypertension Program and led major pulmonary arterial hypertension drug trials, including the 2025 sotatercept HYPERION study.
Valsamo Anagnostou
Valsamo (Elsa) Anagnostou, Greek: Βαλσάμω Αναγνώστου, is a Greek physician-scientist at Johns Hopkins University who works on lung cancer genomics and liquid biopsies, chairing the ctDNA trial BR.36.
Valter D. Longo
Valter D. Longo is a biogerontologist, professor at the University of Southern California, and director of its Longevity Institute, known for developing the fasting-mimicking diet.
Van C. Mow
Van C. Mow (毛昭宪), born 1939 in Zhejiang, China, is a Columbia University biomechanical engineer known for the biphasic and triphasic theories of articular cartilage and winner of the 2014 ASME Medal.
Vanda A. Lennon
Vanda A. Lennon is an Australian-born neuroimmunologist at Mayo Clinic who demonstrated that Lambert-Eaton syndrome is an antibody-mediated disorder and founded its autoimmune neurology testing service.
Vanderson Rocha
Vanderson Rocha is a hematologist and transplant physician-scientist at Hôpital Saint-Louis in Paris and the University of São Paulo, scientific director of Eurocord for 25 years.
Vânia Nosé
Vânia Nosé, also written Vania Nosé, is a surgical pathologist specializing in endocrine pathology at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, known for classifying familial thyroid tumors.
Varda Rotter
Varda Rotter is an Israeli cancer researcher and professor emerita at the Weizmann Institute of Science, known for showing that mutant p53 actively promotes cancer.
Varun Venkataramani
Varun Venkataramani (born 1989) is a neuroscientist and research group leader at Heidelberg University Hospital whose 2019 discovery of neuron–glioma synapses founded the field of cancer neuroscience.
Vassili Soumelis
Vassili Soumelis (born 1970) is a French physician-scientist and immunologist at Hôpital Saint-Louis in Paris, known for identifying TSLP as an epithelial cytokine driving allergic inflammation.
Vassiliki A. Boussiotis
Vassiliki A. Boussiotis is a Greek-born immunologist and oncologist, Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, known for work on T cell anergy and the PD-1 checkpoint pathway.
Vay Liang W. Go
Vay Liang W. Go is a Filipino-born American gastroenterologist who co-founded the American Pancreatic Association, founded the journal Pancreas, and worked at Mayo Clinic, NIH, and UCLA.
Veerle Provoost
Veerle Provoost is a Belgian empirical bioethicist and professor at Ghent University who studies how ordinary people and fertility professionals reason morally about reproductive medicine, and gave a 2016 TED talk on sperm donors.
Veit Flockerzi
Veit Flockerzi is a German pharmacologist who has been Professor of Pharmacology and Toxicology at Saarland University since 1997, known for work on calcium and TRP channels.
Verne S. Caviness
Verne S. Caviness (1934–2021) was an American child neurologist at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard, known for a 1975 mechanical model of cortical folding and MRI-based brain morphometry.
Véronique L. Roger
Véronique L. Roger is a cardiologist and cardiovascular epidemiologist who spent her career at Mayo Clinic before joining the NIH's National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute in 2021.
Véronique Préat
Véronique Préat is a Belgian pharmaceutical scientist and emeritus professor at UCLouvain in Brussels who founded the Advanced Drug Delivery and Biomaterials group, known for nanoparticle drug delivery research.
Vicente Arroyo
Vicente Arroyo (Vicente Arroyo Pérez), born 1945 in La Coruña, Spain, is a Spanish hepatologist and emeritus professor at the University of Barcelona known for defining acute-on-chronic liver failure.
Vicente E. Torres
Vicente E. Torres, also known as Vicente Torres, is a nephrologist and professor of medicine at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, who led the tolvaptan trials for ADPKD.