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Edwin Furshpan
Edwin Furshpan, known as Ed Furshpan, was an American neurobiologist and Harvard Medical School professor who discovered electrical synaptic transmission and was elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 1982.
Edwin G. Abel
Edwin G. Abel, known as Ted Abel, is an American neuroscientist studying the molecular mechanisms of memory storage; he directs the Iowa Neuroscience Institute and was elected to the National Academy of Medicine in 2019.
Edwin G. Krebs
Edwin G. Krebs (1918–2009) was an American biochemist who shared the 1992 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discovering that cells regulate proteins by phosphorylation.
Edwin Gale
Edwin A.M. Gale is a British diabetologist, Professor of Diabetic Medicine at the University of Bristol from 1997, known for the ENDIT type 1 diabetes prevention trial.
Edwin Grant Conklin
Edwin Grant Conklin was an American embryologist known for tracing cell lineages in marine eggs and arguing that the egg's cytoplasm, not only its nucleus, directs early development.
Edwin Klebs
Edwin Klebs (1834–1913) was a Prussian pathologist and bacteriologist who formulated the causal criteria for microbial disease years before Robert Koch and described the diphtheria bacillus in 1883.
Edwin L. Alderman
Edwin L. Alderman was an American cardiologist and Stanford professor of cardiovascular medicine who led randomized trials of coronary bypass surgery and angioplasty, including the Coronary Artery Surgery Study.
Edwin L. Bierman
Edwin L. Bierman (1930–1995) was an American endocrinologist and lipid researcher at the University of Washington who pioneered using cultured human cells to study atherosclerosis and co-discovered combined hyperlipidemia.
Edwin L. Ferguson
Edwin L. Ferguson is an American molecular geneticist and University of Chicago professor known for showing that Dpp acts as a morphogen patterning the fruit fly embryo.
Edwin M. Stone
Edwin M. Stone is an American physician-scientist at the University of Iowa who identified the first human glaucoma gene and genes behind macular degeneration and retinitis pigmentosa.
Edwin Milgröm
Edwin Milgröm is a French molecular endocrinologist whose laboratory at Inserm and Bicêtre Hospital defined how steroid hormone receptors act in the cell and how RU 486 blocks progesterone.
Edwin O. Jordan
Edwin O. Jordan (1866–1936) was an American bacteriologist who built the University of Chicago's bacteriology program, led the Society of American Bacteriologists, and analyzed the 1918 influenza pandemic.
Edwin R. Chapman
Edwin R. Chapman is a neuroscientist and HHMI investigator at the University of Wisconsin–Madison whose lab identified synaptotagmin-1 as the calcium sensor triggering rapid synaptic vesicle release.
Edwin S. Levitan
Edwin S. Levitan is a neuroscientist and professor of pharmacology at the University of Pittsburgh who studies how neuropeptides are delivered to and released from synapses.
Edwin Southern
Edwin Southern, born in 1938, is a British molecular biologist and Fellow of the Royal Society best known for inventing the Southern blot and pioneering DNA microarrays.
Edwin Stephen Goodrich
Edwin Stephen Goodrich (1868–1946) was a British zoologist who held the Linacre chair of zoology at Oxford and proposed the segmental theory of the vertebrate head.
Edwin W. Salzman
Edwin W. Salzman was an American surgeon and Harvard professor who led clinical trials on preventing venous thromboembolism and served 13 years as deputy editor of the New England Journal of Medicine.
Eelco F. M. Wijdicks
Eelco F. M. Wijdicks is a Dutch-trained neurologist and neurointensivist at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, who originated the FOUR score coma scale and is a leading authority on brain death determination.
Effie W. Petersdorf
Effie W. Petersdorf is a transplant physician-scientist at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle whose registry-scale HLA matching studies established the 8/8 match standard for unrelated donor transplantation.
Efraim Racker
Efraim Racker (1913–1991) was an Austrian-born American biochemist at Cornell who resolved and reconstituted the enzymes of oxidative phosphorylation, discovered F1 ATPase, and helped demonstrate chemiosmotic coupling.
Egas Moniz
Egas Moniz (1874–1955) was a Portuguese neurologist and statesman who invented cerebral angiography in 1927 and devised prefrontal leucotomy in 1935, winning the 1949 Nobel Prize in Medicine.
Ege T. Kavalali
Ege T. Kavalali, also known as Ege Kavalali, is a Turkish-born neuroscientist and Chair of Pharmacology at Vanderbilt University, known for establishing spontaneous neurotransmission as a distinct signaling pathway.
Egle Cekanaviciute
Egle Cekanaviciute is a neuroimmunologist and space biologist at NASA's Ames Research Center, known for 2017 PNAS studies showing gut bacteria from MS patients worsen autoimmune brain disease in mice.
Ego Seeman
Ego Seeman is an Australian endocrinologist at the University of Melbourne known for research reframing osteoporosis as a disorder of bone structure, not just density.
Ehud Ahissar
Ehud Ahissar is a neuroscientist and emeritus professor at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Rehovot, Israel, known for research on active sensing and whisker-based tactile perception.
Ehud Y. Isacoff
Ehud Y. Isacoff is a neuroscientist at UC Berkeley who studies ion channels, synapse assembly, and chemical optogenetics, and was elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 2018.
Eicke Latz
Eicke Latz, born 1970 in Wiesbaden, is a German immunologist known for NLRP3 inflammasome research; since 2023 he has led the German Rheumatism Research Centre Berlin.
Eiichi Ohtsubo
Eiichi Ohtsubo (大坪 栄一) was a Japanese molecular geneticist known for sequencing bacterial insertion sequences and transposon Tn3, largely at Stony Brook and the University of Tokyo.
Eiichi Saitoh (才藤栄一)
Eiichi Saitoh (才藤栄一, born 1955) is a Japanese rehabilitation medicine physician, Professor Emeritus and former president of Fujita Health University, known for dysphagia research, stroke rehabilitation, and assistive robotics.
Eike Nagel
Eike Nagel, born 1967 in Cologne, is a German cardiologist who directs cardiovascular imaging at Goethe University Frankfurt, known for stress cardiac MRI and the 2019 MR-INFORM trial.