Life and health scientists

Keith Caldecott

Keith W. Caldecott is a British biochemist and Royal Society Fellow at the University of Sussex who studies DNA single-strand break repair and linked hereditary neurodegenerative diseases.

Keith Campbell (biologist)

Keith Campbell, full name Keith Henry Stockman Campbell, was a British cell biologist whose cell-cycle insight made Dolly the sheep, the first mammal cloned from an adult cell, possible.

Keith Cohn

Keith E. Cohn is an American cardiologist known for a 1976 NEJM paper defining variant angina with normal coronary arteriogram, and 1974 work on dialysis hypotension.

Keith D. Lindor

Keith D. Lindor is an American hepatologist known for clinical trials in liver disease and former dean of the College of Health Solutions at Arizona State University.

Keith D. Wilkinson

Keith D. Wilkinson is an American biochemist at Emory University who showed in 1980 that APF-1 is ubiquitin, then became known for his work on deubiquitinating enzymes.

Keith E. Mostov

Keith E. Mostov, also cited as Keith Mostov, is an American cell biologist and Professor of Anatomy at UCSF known for defining how epithelial cells sort their membrane proteins.

Keith Grasman

Keith Grasman is an American wildlife toxicologist and Professor of Biology at Calvin University who studies how PCBs suppress the immune systems of Great Lakes fish-eating birds.

Keith Gull (born 1948) is a British parasitologist and Professor of Molecular Microbiology at Oxford whose research defined the cell biology of trypanosomes, the parasites that cause sleeping sickness.

Keith Hawton

Keith Hawton, born in 1942, is a British psychiatrist and suicidologist who founded Oxford's Centre for Suicide Research; his work on paracetamol pack-size limits helped cut poisoning deaths by 43%.

Keith J. Sainsbury

Keith J. Sainsbury is a marine ecologist and fisheries scientist known for work on continental shelf ecosystems, who spent his career at CSIRO and won the 2004 Japan Prize.

Keith M. Channon

Keith M. Channon is a British cardiologist and professor of cardiovascular medicine at Oxford, known for research on nitric oxide, coronary heart disease genetics, and the QR4 risk algorithm.

Keith Matthews (parasitologist)

Keith R. Matthews is a University of Edinburgh professor of parasite biology known for discovering quorum sensing in African trypanosomes and elected a Royal Society Fellow in 2020.

Keith Moffat

Keith Moffat is a Scottish-born biophysicist and protein crystallographer who came to the University of Chicago in 1990, known for developing time-resolved crystallography and founding the synchrotron facility BioCARS at Argonne.

Keith P. Klugman

Keith P. Klugman is a South African-trained infectious-diseases epidemiologist and physician who directs the Pneumonia program at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and led the first phase III pneumococcal vaccine trial in Africa.

Keith R. Fox

Keith R. Fox is a British biochemist who spent his career at the University of Southampton, studying DNA sequence recognition, triple helices, and G-quadruplex structures.

Keith R. Porter

Keith R. Porter (1912–1997) was a Canadian-born American cell biologist who took the first detailed electron-microscope image of a cell, named the endoplasmic reticulum, and co-invented the Porter-Blum ultramicrotome.

Keith R. Willison

Keith Robert Willison, born in 1953, is a molecular biologist and Professor of Chemical Biology at Imperial College London, known for discovering the CCT chaperonin that folds actin and tubulin.

Keith R. Yamamoto

Keith R. Yamamoto is an American molecular biologist who spent his career at UCSF studying how steroid receptors regulate gene expression and helped develop precision medicine.

Keith T. Flaherty

Keith T. Flaherty is an American medical oncologist who directs clinical cancer research at Mass General Cancer Center and pioneered targeted therapies for melanoma, including vemurafenib.

Keji Zhao

Keji Zhao (赵科吉) is a molecular biologist who studies how chromatin structure controls gene expression, leading the Laboratory of Epigenome Biology at the NIH's National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute.

Kelle Harbert Moley

Kelle H. Moley is a reproductive endocrinologist elected to the National Academy of Medicine in 2014, known for research on metabolism, oocyte aging, and fertility.

Kelley Lee

Kelley Lee is a professor and Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Global Health Governance at Simon Fraser University, whose tobacco industry research informed the WHO tobacco treaty.

Kelly A. Frazer

Kelly A. Frazer is an American genomicist and professor at UC San Diego who founded its Division of Genome Information Sciences and directs the Institute for Genomic Medicine.

Kelly D. Brownell

Kelly D. Brownell is an American public-health researcher at Duke University known for obesity prevention research and for arguing that food taxes, not willpower alone, are needed.

Kelly E. Mayo

Kelly E. Mayo is an American molecular endocrinologist known for cloning the human growth hormone-releasing factor cDNA in 1983 and for serving as president of the Endocrine Society.

Kelly McGonigal

Kelly McGonigal is a health psychologist and lecturer at Stanford University known for her work on stress mindsets, willpower, and her 2013 TED talk "How to Make Stress Your Friend."

Kelly N. Botteron

Kelly N. Botteron is an American child and adolescent psychiatrist and neuroimaging researcher, professor of psychiatry and radiology at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis.

Kelly Tatchell

Kelly Tatchell is a biochemist and yeast geneticist, professor at LSU Health Shreveport, known for studies of the protein phosphatase PP1 and its GLC7 gene in budding yeast.

Kelly Wrighton

Kelly C. Wrighton is an American environmental microbiologist and Colorado State University professor known for genome-resolved metagenomics and for showing methane is produced in oxygenated soils.