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Leemor Joshua-Tor
Leemor Joshua-Tor is an Israeli-born structural biologist and Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, known for solving Argonaute's structure and identifying it as Slicer.
Leena Peltonen-Palotie
Leena Peltonen-Palotie, known as Leena Peltonen, was a Finnish geneticist who identified genes behind the Finnish disease heritage and led human genetics at the Sanger Institute.
Leho Tedersoo
Leho Tedersoo (born 1980) is an Estonian mycologist and Professor of Mycorrhizal Studies at the University of Tartu, known for global studies of soil fungal diversity.
Lei Ding
Lei Ding is a stem cell biologist and professor at Columbia University Medical Center since 2013, known for identifying the bone marrow cells that maintain hematopoietic stem cells.
Lei Stanley Qi
Lei Stanley Qi, publishing as Lei S. Qi, is a Stanford bioengineer who invented the CRISPRi and CRISPRa methods for turning genes off and on without altering DNA.
Leif Andersson (geneticist)
Leif Andersson (born 1954) is a Swedish geneticist and genome biologist, professor at Uppsala University and Texas A&M University, who won the Wolf Prize in Agriculture in 2014.
Leif Groop
Leif Groop, born in Finland in 1947, is a Finnish physician-scientist and professor emeritus at Lund University known for describing LADA and classifying adult-onset diabetes into five subtypes.
Leif Svensson
Leif Svensson is a Swedish cardiologist and resuscitation researcher who founded the Center for Cardiac Arrest Research at Karolinska Institutet and conceived the SMS lifesaver app.
Leif W. Ellisen
Leif W. Ellisen is an American medical oncologist at Harvard Medical School and Mass General Cancer Center, best known for his work on triple-negative breast cancer.
Leifu Chang
Leifu Chang is a structural biologist and professor of biological sciences at Purdue University whose laboratory uses cryo-EM to study CRISPR-associated transposons and anti-CRISPR systems.
Leigh Burgoyne
Leigh Alexander Burgoyne, born 1939, is an Australian molecular biologist and Emeritus Professor at Flinders University, co-discoverer of regular chromatin DNA digestion and inventor of FTA paper.
Leigh H. Simmons
Leigh H. Simmons is an American internal medicine physician at Massachusetts General Hospital who directs its Health Decision Sciences Center and studies shared decision making.
Leila Pirhaji
Leila Pirhaji is an Iranian-born computational systems biologist who developed PIUMet, a network-based method for interpreting metabolomics data, and founded the Cambridge, Massachusetts startup ReviveMed.
Leland H. Johnston
Leland H. Johnston was a yeast molecular geneticist at the National Institute for Medical Research in London, known for Nature papers on cell-cycle control of DNA synthesis genes.
Leland Hartwell
Leland Hartwell is an American cell-cycle geneticist who won the 2001 Nobel Prize for identifying genes controlling cell division in yeast and introducing the checkpoint concept.
Leland Ossian Howard
Leland Ossian Howard (1857–1950) was an American economic entomologist who led the US Bureau of Entomology for thirty-three years and was a leading authority on mosquitoes.
Lelio Orci
Lelio Orci (1937–2019) was an Italian-born cell biologist and endocrinologist at the University of Geneva, known for electron-microscopy studies of the islets of Langerhans and discovery of the COPI coat complex.
Lemuel Roscoe Cleveland
Lemuel Roscoe Cleveland (1892–1969) was an American zoologist and protozoologist, a Harvard professor and National Academy of Sciences member, who proved that termite gut protozoa digest the cellulose their hosts eat.
Len Neckers
Len Neckers, born Leonard M. Neckers (1949–2025), was a cancer researcher at the National Cancer Institute whose work established the chaperone Hsp90 as a drug target in cancer.
Len Stephens
Len Stephens, also known as Len R. Stephens, is a molecular biologist at the Babraham Institute near Cambridge known for defining how PI3K signaling works in neutrophils.
Lena Carlsson
Lena Carlsson is a Swedish physician-scientist and professor of clinical metabolic research at the University of Gothenburg who has led the Swedish Obese Subjects bariatric surgery study since 2005.
Lena Claesson-Welsh
Lena Claesson-Welsh is a Swedish vascular biologist and Professor of Medical Biochemistry at Uppsala University, known for mapping VEGF receptor signaling and vascular permeability, elected to EMBO in 2017.
Lennart Hammarström
Lennart Hammarström is a Swedish immunologist at Karolinska Institutet who has published more than 500 papers on primary immunodeficiencies and was the first chair of the ESID registry.
Lennart Mucke
Lennart Mucke is a physician-scientist who founded and directs the Gladstone Institute of Neurological Disease in San Francisco and is a UCSF professor known for Alzheimer's research.
Lennart Philipson
Lennart Philipson (1929–2011) was a Swedish molecular biologist and virologist known for adenovirus research, who led EMBL from 1982 to 1993 and founded the Skirball Institute in New York.
Lennart Randau
Lennart Randau is a German microbiologist who studies RNA biology in prokaryotes, known for split tRNA genes in Nanoarchaeum equitans and the 2008 Nature paper "Life without RNase P".
Lenore J. Launer
Lenore J. Launer is an epidemiologist who led neuroepidemiology research at the National Institute on Aging, known for studies linking midlife blood pressure and diabetes to dementia.
Leo E. Hollister
Leo E. Hollister (1920–2000) was an American clinical pharmacologist at the VA Hospital in Palo Alto who led early controlled trials of antidepressants and antipsychotics.
Leo George Rigler
Leo George Rigler (1896–1979) was an American academic radiologist who chaired radiology at the University of Minnesota for 24 years, built diagnostic radiology at UCLA, and described Rigler's sign of pneumoperitoneum.
Léo Guignard
Léo Guignard is a French computational developmental biologist known for whole-embryo light-sheet imaging of the mouse, the open-source cell-tracking tool MaMuT, and evidence that embryonic cell signaling can be governed by cell contact area.