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Greg J. Fox

Greg J. Fox, also known as Greg Fox, is an Australian respiratory physician and epidemiologist at the University of Sydney whose tuberculosis trials in Vietnam shaped WHO guidelines.

Greg Lemke

Greg Lemke is an American neuroscientist and immunologist at the Salk Institute who discovered the TAM receptor family and was elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 2025.

Greg M. Delgoffe

Greg M. Delgoffe is an American immunologist at the University of Pittsburgh who studies how metabolism controls T cell fate and function, especially inside tumors.

Greg Stuart

Greg Stuart (Greg J. Stuart) is an Australian neuroscientist known for work on dendrites, developing techniques for electrical recording from dendrites, and co-editing the book Dendrites.

Gregg A. Howe

Gregg A. Howe is an American plant biologist at Michigan State University who studies how plants defend against insects and is known for working out how they perceive the hormone jasmonate.

Gregg Duester

Gregg Duester is a molecular biologist and Professor Emeritus at Sanford Burnham Prebys in La Jolla, California, known for work on retinoic acid signaling in embryonic development.

Gregg G. Gundersen

Gregg G. Gundersen is an American cell biologist, Professor of Pathology & Cell Biology at Columbia University, known for work on microtubules, cell polarity, and nuclear positioning in migrating cells.

Gregg L. Semenza

Gregg L. Semenza, born 1956 in New York, is an American physician-scientist at Johns Hopkins known for discovering HIF-1 and sharing the 2019 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.

Gregg S. Meyer

Gregg S. Meyer (Gregg Meyer) is an American physician-executive in healthcare quality and patient safety, a Harvard Medical School professor and Mass General Brigham executive.

Gregg W. Stone

Gregg W. Stone is an American interventional cardiologist at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, known for leading the COAPT and ISCHEMIA trials.

Grégoire Courtine

Grégoire Courtine is a neuroscientist and full professor at EPFL and Lausanne University Hospital who develops spinal cord stimulation and brain–spine interfaces that let paralyzed patients walk again.

Gregor Blaha

Gregor Blaha is a biochemist and associate professor at the University of California, Riverside since 2022, known for bacterial ribosome work and cryo-EM structures of ribosome-RNA polymerase complexes that helped reignite the study of transcription-translation coupling.

Gregor Eichele

Gregor Eichele, born 1952 in Basel, is a molecular developmental biologist who established retinoids as signals patterning the vertebrate limb and later built gene-expression atlases of the mouse embryo.

Gregor K. Wenning

Gregor K. Wenning (Gregor Karl Wenning, 1964–2024) was an Austrian-based neurologist who led multiple system atrophy research in Innsbruck and created the standard rating scale used in its trials.

Gregorio Weber

Gregorio Weber (1916–1997) was an Argentine-born American biochemist and biophysicist at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, widely credited with turning fluorescence spectroscopy into a quantitative tool of biochemistry.

Gregory A. Brent

Gregory A. Brent is an American endocrinologist at UCLA who studies thyroid hormone action and wrote widely cited New England Journal of Medicine reviews on thyroid disease.

Gregory A. Fabiano

Gregory A. Fabiano is an American clinical child psychologist and professor at Florida International University whose 174-study meta-analysis found behavioral treatment works as well as medication for childhood ADHD.

Gregory A. Petsko

Gregory A. Petsko is an American biochemist and structural biologist, a pioneer of low-temperature protein crystallography and structural enzymology who later turned to Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and ALS research.

Gregory A. Poland

Gregory A. Poland is an American physician-scientist at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, who originated vaccinomics and has led the Mayo Clinic Vaccine Research Group since 1989.

Gregory A. Roth

Gregory A. Roth is an American cardiologist and professor at the University of Washington who leads cardiovascular disease modeling for IHME's Global Burden of Disease Study.

Gregory A. Voth

Gregory A. Voth (Gregory Voth) is a theoretical and computational chemist, the Haig P. Papazian Distinguished Service Professor of Chemistry at the University of Chicago since 2010.

Gregory Alushin

Gregory M. Alushin is an American structural cell biologist who heads a laboratory at Rockefeller University, known for showing that actin filaments act as molecular force sensors.

Gregory B. Martin

Gregory B. Martin is an American plant molecular biologist at the Boyce Thompson Institute known for cloning Pto, the first plant gene recognizing specific pathogen effectors.

Gregory Barton

Gregory M. Barton is an American immunologist who studies how the innate immune system distinguishes threatening microbes from the body's own tissues, leading Toll-like receptor research at UC Berkeley.

Gregory C. DeAngelis

Gregory C. DeAngelis is an American visual neuroscientist, George Eastman Professor at the University of Rochester, known for single-neuron recordings revealing how visual cortex computes depth.

Gregory C. Gray

Gregory C. Gray is an American infectious disease epidemiologist at the University of Texas Medical Branch, known for research on swine influenza and for founding the Millennium Cohort Study.

Gregory D. Lewis

Gregory D. Lewis is an American cardiologist at Massachusetts General Hospital, where he heads the heart failure section and directs the heart transplant program and cardiopulmonary exercise testing laboratory.

Gregory E. Simon

Gregory E. Simon is an American psychiatrist and senior investigator at Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute who has studied suicide risk assessment and depression care since 1990.

Gregory G. Germino

Gregory G. Germino is an American physician-scientist in kidney genetics who studies polycystic kidney disease and has served as Deputy Director of the NIH's NIDDK since 2009.

Gregory G. Schwartz

Gregory G. Schwartz is an American cardiologist, Professor of Medicine at the University of Colorado and Chief of Cardiology at the Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center in Aurora.