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Frances Arnold
Frances H. Arnold, Caltech chemical engineer, pioneered directed evolution of enzymes (iterative mutation and screening), winning the 2018 Nobel Prize in Chemistry; first American woman chemistry laureate and first woman Draper Prize winner.
Frances E. Lund
Frances E. Lund is an American immunologist who directs the Immunology Institute of the University of Alabama at Birmingham, where she studies B cell differentiation, memory, and cytokine production.
Frances Eileen Carr
Frances Eileen Carr is an American molecular endocrinologist and Professor of Pharmacology at the University of Vermont, known for research on thyroid hormone receptors in cancer.
Frances Elizabeth Jensen
Frances Elizabeth Jensen is an American neurologist and Chair of Neurology at the University of Pennsylvania, known for research on epilepsy, the developing brain, and authoring The Teenage Brain.
Frances M. Ashcroft
Frances M. Ashcroft is a British physiologist at Oxford whose work on KATP channels explained insulin secretion and let neonatal diabetes patients switch from insulin to tablets.
Frances M. Brodsky
Frances M. Brodsky is an American cell biologist and immunologist known for defining how clathrin assembles and for discovering the CHC22 isoform's role in glucose metabolism.
Frances R. Balkwill
Frances R. Balkwill, known as Fran Balkwill, is a British cancer researcher and Professor at Queen Mary University of London who studies cancer-related inflammation, especially in ovarian cancer.
Frances S. Chance
Frances S. Chance is an American computational neuroscientist at Sandia National Laboratories who studies how biological neural networks process information and applies it to brain-inspired computing.
Francesc Graus
Francesc Graus is a Spanish neurologist and neuro-oncologist at Hospital Clínic de Barcelona whose research on paraneoplastic syndromes and autoimmune encephalitis helped establish autoimmune neurology as a subspecialty.
Francesc Posas
Francesc Posas is a Spanish molecular biologist studying stress-activated MAP kinase signaling, Full Professor at Universitat Pompeu Fabra and Director of IRB Barcelona since 2018.
Francesca Cacucci
Francesca Cacucci is a neuroscientist and Professor of Neuroscience at University College London who leads the Spatial Cognition in Development lab, studying how hippocampal circuits represent space and develop after birth.
Francesca D. Ciccarelli
Francesca D. Ciccarelli is an Italian cancer genomics researcher known for the Network of Cancer Genes and head of the Centre for Cancer Evolution in London since 2023.
Francesco Blasi
Francesco Blasi, born 1937 in Naples, is an Italian molecular biologist who cloned the urokinase receptor uPAR, central to cell migration and cancer invasion, and later studied the Prep1 transcription factor.
Francesco Cecconi
Francesco Cecconi, born in Rome in 1964, is an Italian biochemist and cell biologist known for identifying Apaf1's developmental role in apoptosis and discovering Ambra1, a vertebrate autophagy protein.
Francesco Cosentino
Francesco Cosentino is an Italian-born cardiologist and professor of clinical cardiovascular research at Karolinska Institutet, chair of the 2019 ESC diabetes guidelines and ESC vice-president.
Francesco Cucca
Francesco Cucca is an Italian physician and geneticist, professor of medical genetics at the University of Sassari, who studies genes shaping immunity and disease in Sardinia.
Francesco Dieli
Francesco Dieli, born in Prizzi, Sicily, in 1958, is an Italian immunologist and full professor at the University of Palermo known for γδ T-cell research.
Francesco Muntoni
Francesco Muntoni is a pediatric neurologist trained in Italy who has worked in the UK since 1993, known for identifying neuromuscular disease genes and developing Duchenne muscular dystrophy therapies.
Francesco P. Cappuccio
Francesco P. Cappuccio is a British-based Italian physician-scientist at the University of Warwick, known for research on dietary salt, blood pressure, and sleep as a cardiovascular risk factor.
Francesco Pentimalli
Francesco Pentimalli (1885–1958) was an Italian pathologist and university professor known for experimental oncology, especially viral transmission of fowl sarcoma, and was twice nominated for the Nobel Prize.
Francesco Ramirez
Francesco Ramirez is a molecular geneticist and professor at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York, known for cloning human collagen genes and studying Marfan syndrome.
Francesco Rubino
Francesco Rubino is an Italian surgeon and researcher, Professor of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery at King's College London, known for trials establishing surgery as a type 2 diabetes treatment.
Francesco Savelli
Francesco Savelli is an Italian computational neuroscientist, an assistant professor at UT San Antonio since 2020, who studies how the hippocampal formation builds spatial maps for navigation.
Francesco Violi
Francesco Violi is an Italian professor of internal medicine at Sapienza University of Rome, retired in 2020, known for research linking gut bacterial molecules to heart attack and stroke risk.
Francine Benes
Francine Mary Benes is an American psychiatrist and neuroscientist at Harvard Medical School and McLean Hospital, known for showing that schizophrenia involves measurable changes in inhibitory GABA neurons.
Francine Grodstein
Francine Grodstein is an epidemiologist at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago who studies cognitive aging in women and directed the Nurses' Health Study until 2019.
Francis A. Barr
Francis A. Barr, also known as Francis Barr, is a cell biologist who holds the EP Abraham Professorship of Mechanistic Cell Biology at the University of Oxford.
Francis A. Plummer
Francis A. Plummer, known as Frank Plummer, was a Canadian HIV/AIDS researcher who led the National Microbiology Laboratory in Winnipeg and identified HIV-resistant sex workers in Nairobi.
Francis Balfour-Browne
Francis Balfour-Browne (1874–1967) was an English entomologist and professor of entomology at Imperial College who ran the British and Irish water beetle recording scheme; the Balfour-Browne Club is named for him.
Francis Bertody Sumner
Francis Bertody Sumner (1874–1945) was an American zoologist and ichthyologist, professor of biology at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography from 1913 until his death, known for experimental studies of animal coloration.