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John M. Denu
John M. Denu is an American biochemist and professor of biomolecular chemistry at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, known for research on sirtuins, protein acetylation, and metabolism.
John M. Dietschy
John M. Dietschy (1932–2020) was an American physician-scientist in gastroenterology and hepatology who spent 49 years at UT Southwestern, known for work on cholesterol and bile acid metabolism.
John M. Freeman
John M. Freeman (1933–2014) was an American pediatric neurologist at Johns Hopkins who founded its pediatric neurology division and revived the ketogenic diet and hemispherectomy for children's epilepsy.
John M. Goldman
John M. Goldman (John Michael Goldman, 1938–2013) was a British haematologist at Hammersmith Hospital who transformed chronic myeloid leukemia treatment, pioneering transplantation and bringing imatinib into clinical use.
John M. Hayes
John M. Hayes (1940–2017) was an American biogeochemist who pioneered compound-specific isotope analysis, taught at Indiana University, and directed the NOSAMS facility at Woods Hole.
John M. Kane
John M. Kane is an American psychiatrist and schizophrenia researcher who chaired psychiatry at Zucker Hillside Hospital for 34 years, led the RAISE-ETP first-episode treatment trial, and received a 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award.
John M. Kirkwood
John M. Kirkwood is an American oncologist and melanoma researcher at the University of Pittsburgh, whose trials established the first effective adjuvant therapy for high-risk melanoma.
John M. Lachin
John M. Lachin is an American biostatistician at George Washington University who, from 1982 to 2020, led the DCCT and EDIC clinical trials that transformed type 1 diabetes treatment.
John M. Maris
John M. Maris is an American pediatric oncologist at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia whose laboratory discovered the genetic basis of the childhood cancer neuroblastoma, including the ALK gene.
John M. Pandolfi
John M. Pandolfi is an Australian-based palaeoecologist and coral reef scientist, an emeritus professor at the University of Queensland who uses the fossil record to measure reef decline.
John M. Scott
John M. Scott, also known as J. M. Scott, was an Irish biochemist and professor of experimental nutrition at Trinity College Dublin whose research shaped folic acid fortification policy.
John M. Sedivy
John M. Sedivy is a molecular biologist at Brown University who directs its Center on the Biology of Aging and studies senescence, c-Myc, and retrotransposons in aging.
John Macdonald (forensic psychiatrist)
John Macdonald, full name John Marshall Macdonald (1920–2007), was a New Zealand-born forensic psychiatrist who spent his career in Denver, examined defendants including Ted Bundy, and proposed the Macdonald triad.
John Macleod
John James Rickard Macleod was a Scottish physiologist who directed the Toronto research that discovered insulin in 1921, sharing the 1923 Nobel Prize with Frederick Banting.
John MacMicking
John D. MacMicking is a Yale immunologist and Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator known for work on cell-autonomous immunity, including interferon-inducible guanylate-binding proteins that defend cells against pathogens.
John Marioni
John C. Marioni is a computational biologist known for statistical methods for single-cell RNA-sequencing data, including normalization and batch correction, who led EMBL-EBI research before joining Genentech in 2022.
John Maynard Smith
John Maynard Smith (1920–2004) was a British evolutionary biologist and geneticist who introduced game theory into evolutionary biology, coined the evolutionarily stable strategy, and won the 2001 Kyoto Prize.
John McCutcheon
John McCutcheon is an American evolutionary biologist and HHMI Investigator at Arizona State University, known for work on genome reduction in insect symbiotic bacteria and lichens.
John McMichael
Sir John McMichael (1904–1993) was a British cardiologist, professor of medicine at Hammersmith from 1946 to 1966, who introduced cardiac catheterisation into British practice and overturned prevailing views of heart failure.
John Mendelsohn (oncologist)
John Mendelsohn (1936–2019) was an American molecular biologist and oncologist whose research founded anti-EGFR targeted cancer therapies and who served as president of MD Anderson from 1996 to 2011.
John Merle Coulter
John Merle Coulter (1851–1928) was an American botanist, born in China to missionaries, who founded the Botanical Gazette and led the University of Chicago's botany department from 1896 to 1925.
John Moult
John Moult is a computational biologist who co-founded the CASP experiments in 1994, the blind tests credited by the 2024 Nobel Committee behind the AlphaFold prize.
John Myburgh
John Myburgh is an Australian intensive care physician and trialist at UNSW Sydney and The George Institute, known for the SAFE, CHEST, and ADRENAL trials.
John N. Nkengasong
John N. Nkengasong is a Cameroonian-born virologist who served as the first Director of the Africa CDC from 2017 to 2022, then led PEPFAR as US Global AIDS Coordinator.
John N. Vournakis
John N. Vournakis (1939–2018) was an American physical biochemist who studied messenger RNA at MIT, Harvard, and Syracuse, helped clone the first mammalian gene, and co-founded biotech companies.
John N. Weinstein
John N. Weinstein is a physician-scientist in cancer systems biology who spent over 30 years at the National Cancer Institute before joining MD Anderson in 2008.
John N. Whitaker
John N. Whitaker was an American neurologist and immunologist who chaired neurology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham from 1985 until his death in 2001.
John Nathaniel Couch
John Nathaniel Couch (1896–1986) was an American mycologist and professor of botany at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, known for his monograph on Septobasidium and his discovery of Actinoplanes.
John Newport Langley
John Newport Langley (1852–1925) was a British physiologist at Cambridge who mapped the autonomic nervous system, coined "autonomic" and "parasympathetic", and proposed the receptive substance concept.
John Newsom–Davis
John Newsom-Davis was a British neurologist and clinical scientist who established the autoimmune basis of myasthenia gravis, traced its antibodies to the thymus, and died in 2007.