Life and health scientists

Giorgio Trinchieri

Giorgio Trinchieri is an immunologist who discovered interleukin-12 at The Wistar Institute in 1989 and now leads the National Cancer Institute's Laboratory of Integrative Cancer Immunology.

Giorgio V. Scagliotti

Giorgio V. Scagliotti is an Italian medical oncologist specializing in lung cancer, Full Professor at the University of Turin and IASLC President from 2017 to 2019.

Giovanna Liuzzo is an Italian cardiologist and physician-scientist at the Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore in Rome, known for establishing that inflammation and T-cell immunity destabilize coronary plaques.

Giovanna Tosato

Giovanna Tosato is an American-based physician-scientist studying virus-associated cancer and blood vessel growth, a Senior Investigator at the National Cancer Institute since 1999 after directing an FDA division.

Giovanni Battista Grassi

Giovanni Battista Grassi (1854–1925) was an Italian zoologist and physician who proved that human malaria is transmitted by Anopheles mosquitoes, refuting Robert Koch, and lost the 1902 Nobel Prize to Ronald Ross.

Giovanni Battista Migliori

Giovanni Battista Migliori (G.B. Migliori) is an Italian physician-scientist known for work on multidrug-resistant tuberculosis, directing the WHO Collaborating Centre for TB and Lung Diseases in Tradate, Italy.

Giovanni Camussi

Giovanni Camussi, born in Turin in 1947, is an Italian nephrologist and Professor Emeritus at the University of Turin known for showing that stem cell microvesicles protect the kidney from injury.

Giovanni Davı̀

Giovanni Davì, also known as G Davì, was an Italian internist and professor at the University of Chieti whose research linked platelet activation to atherothrombosis in diabetes.

Giovanni Landoni

Giovanni Landoni, born in Milan in 1971, is an Italian cardiac anesthesiologist and intensive care physician who leads large randomized trials of perioperative care at San Raffaele.

Giovanni Maglia

Giovanni Maglia is an Italian chemical biologist, full professor at the University of Groningen since 2021, known for engineering ClyA nanopores into single-protein sensors and founding Portal Biotech.

Giovanni Marsicano

Giovanni Marsicano is a French neuroscientist and Inserm research director in Bordeaux who leads the Endocannabinoids and Neuroadaptation team and studies CB1 receptors in memory.

Giovanni Monteleone

Giovanni Monteleone (born 1964 in Catanzaro) is an Italian gastroenterologist and immunologist, full professor at the University of Rome Tor Vergata, known for the Crohn's disease drug mongersen.

Giovanni Raimondo

Giovanni Raimondo (G. Raimondo) is an Italian physician-scientist, full professor of internal medicine at the University of Messina, known for establishing occult hepatitis B virus infection as a major hepatology topic.

Giovanni Targher

Giovanni Targher (born 1966) is an Italian physician and clinical epidemiologist, professor of endocrinology at the University of Verona known for research on fatty liver disease.

Giovanni Tonon

Giovanni Tonon is an Italian physician-scientist in hematology and cancer genomics, a full professor and director of the Centre for Omics Sciences at Vita-Salute San Raffaele University in Milan.

Giovanni Vitali

Giovanni Vitali (1876–1963) was an Italian anatomist who discovered the paratympanic organ in birds, still called Vitali's organ, and held the anatomy chair at Pisa from 1926 to 1948.

Giraud V. Foster

Giraud V. Foster was an American endocrinologist whose 1964 Nature paper established that calcitonin, the calcium-lowering hormone, comes from the thyroid; he later directed the Johns Hopkins Program in Gynecology and Obstetrics.

Girish N. Vyas

Girish N. Vyas, also published as G. N. Vyas, is an Indian-born American transfusion-medicine scientist and hepatitis B researcher, Professor Emeritus of Laboratory Medicine at UCSF.

Gisela Storz

Gisela Storz is an American molecular biologist at NIH known for her work on bacterial small regulatory RNAs and tiny proteins of fewer than 50 amino acids.

Giulio Cantoni

Giulio Cantoni was an Italian-born American biochemist who discovered S-adenosylmethionine, worked out the mechanism of biological methylation, and directed a National Institute of Mental Health laboratory from 1954 to 1994.

Giulio Cossu

Giulio Cossu, born in Rome in 1953, is an Italian developmental biologist and regenerative-medicine scientist known for mesoangioblast stem cells and the first cell therapy trial for Duchenne muscular dystrophy.

Giulio Draetta

Giulio Draetta is a molecular biologist and cancer researcher known for identifying the first mammalian cyclin-dependent kinase and serving as MD Anderson's first Chief Scientific Officer.

Giulio Stefanini

Giulio Giuseppe Stefanini is an Italian interventional cardiologist and Professor of Cardiology at Humanitas University in Milan, known for his 2013 New England Journal review of drug-eluting stents.

Giulio Superti‐Furga

Giulio Superti-Furga is an Italian molecular and systems biologist, Professor at the Medical University of Vienna and founding Scientific Director of CeMM, known for work on tyrosine kinases and solute carriers.

Giulio Tononi

Giulio Tononi is an Italian-born psychiatrist and neuroscientist at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, known for the integrated information theory of consciousness and the synaptic homeostasis hypothesis of sleep.

Giuseppe Attardi

Giuseppe Attardi (1923–2008) was an Italian-born American molecular biologist at Caltech who mapped the human mitochondrial genome, discovered mTERF, and linked mitochondrial DNA mutations to aging.

Giuseppe Bastianelli

Giuseppe Bastianelli (1862–1959) was an Italian malariologist who, with Grassi and Bignami, first described the malaria parasite's cycle in Anopheles mosquitoes and proved they transmit human malaria.

Giuseppe Bertani

Giuseppe Bertani (1923–2015) was an Italian-born microbial geneticist who discovered host controlled variation in bacterial viruses, isolated phages P1 and P2, and formulated LB medium.

Giuseppe Bianchi (Italian nephrologist)

Giuseppe Bianchi is an Italian nephrologist and hypertension researcher, Professor Emeritus at Vita-Salute San Raffaele University in Milan, known for the Milan hypertensive rat strain.