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Peter K. Hepler
Peter K. Hepler is an American plant cell biologist and Professor Emeritus at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, known for work on cytokinesis and calcium signaling.
Peter K. Lindenauer
Peter K. Lindenauer is an American physician and health-services researcher who studies hospital care quality and outcomes, now focused on COPD and pulmonary rehabilitation at UMass Chan – Baystate.
Peter K. Olitsky
Peter K. Olitsky (Peter Kosciusko Olitsky, 1886–1964) was an American virologist at the Rockefeller Institute who studied epidemic diseases and, with Albert Sabin, grew polio virus in human embryonic brain tissue in 1936.
Peter K. Sorger
Peter K. Sorger is a systems biologist at Harvard Medical School who heads its Program in Therapeutic Science and directs the Laboratory of Systems Pharmacology.
Peter K. Vogt
Peter K. Vogt, born 1932 in Czechoslovakia, is an American cancer virologist and professor emeritus at Scripps Research who helped identify src, the first retroviral oncogene.
Peter K. Wellauer
Peter K. Wellauer is a molecular biologist known for mapping the structural organization of ribosomal DNA in Drosophila and Xenopus by electron microscopy at the Carnegie Institution in Baltimore.
Peter Kareiva
Peter Kareiva is an American ecologist and conservation scientist known for habitat fragmentation research and ecosystem-services conservation, chief scientist of The Nature Conservancy from 2003 to 2015.
Peter Karran
Peter Karran is a British-based molecular biologist who studied DNA mismatch repair and thiopurine mutagenesis at the Imperial Cancer Research Fund's Clare Hall Laboratories from 1985.
Peter Kerley
Peter Kerley, full name Sir Peter James Kerley, was an Irish radiologist who described the chest X-ray lines named after him, Kerley A, B, and C lines.
Peter Koopman
Peter Koopman is an Australian developmental geneticist at the University of Queensland, best known for his role in the discovery of SRY, the Y-chromosome gene that determines male sex in mammals.
Peter L. Greenberg
Peter L. Greenberg is a hematologist and Professor of Medicine, Emeritus, at Stanford University, known for his work on the classification, prognosis, and treatment of myelodysplastic syndromes.
Peter L. Pedersen
Peter L. Pedersen is an American biochemist and professor of biological chemistry at Johns Hopkins, known for research on mitochondrial hexokinase and the Warburg effect in cancer.
Peter L. Stern
Peter L. Stern, also known as Peter Stern, is a cancer immunologist and Group Leader at the University of Manchester, known for discovering the 5T4 oncofoetal antigen.
Peter Langhorne
Peter Langhorne is a physician and stroke researcher at the University of Glasgow, professor of stroke care from 2001 to 2020, who founded the Stroke Unit Trialists' Collaboration.
Péter Lengyel
Péter Lengyel, also known as Peter Lengyel, was a Hungarian-born American molecular biologist at Yale University whose laboratory discovered and named RNase L, the enzyme through which interferons block virus replication.
Peter Libby
Peter Libby is an American cardiovascular physician-scientist and Mallinckrodt Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School who established inflammation as a driving force in atherosclerosis and helped lead the CANTOS trial.
Peter Lichter
Peter Lichter is a German cancer geneticist who headed Molecular Genetics at the German Cancer Research Center in Heidelberg and developed FISH and array-CGH into standard cancer research tools.
Peter M. Biggs
Peter M. Biggs (Peter Martin Biggs) was an English veterinary virologist who established the cause of Marek's disease and led development of the first vaccine against a cancer.
Peter M. Blumberg
Peter M. Blumberg is an American biochemical pharmacologist at the National Cancer Institute who identified protein kinase C as the receptor for phorbol ester tumor promoters.
Peter M. Doubilet
Peter M. Doubilet is a radiologist, Professor at Harvard Medical School, and Senior Vice Chair of Radiology at Brigham and Women's Hospital, known for the 2013 criteria defining nonviable pregnancy on ultrasound.
Peter M. Glazer
Peter M. Glazer is an American radiation oncologist and physician-scientist who chairs the Department of Therapeutic Radiology at Yale, known for research on DNA repair, tumor hypoxia, and gene editing.
Peter M. Henson
Peter M. Henson is an immunologist and immunopathologist, Professor Emeritus at National Jewish Health in Denver, known for establishing how the body clears dying cells without inflammation.
Peter M. Howley
Peter M. Howley is an American virologist and pathologist, the Shattuck Professor at Harvard Medical School, known for showing how high-risk HPV oncoproteins disable tumor suppressor pathways.
Peter M. Lansdorp
Peter M. Lansdorp, also known as Peter Lansdorp, is a Dutch-trained medical geneticist and cancer researcher in Vancouver who developed the Q-FISH and flow-FISH telomere measurement methods and Strand-seq.
Peter M. M. Rae
Peter M. M. Rae is a molecular biologist at Yale University known for characterizing the large intervening sequences interrupting Drosophila ribosomal DNA genes, publishing from 1970 to 1983.
Peter M. Sadow
Peter M. Sadow is an American anatomic pathologist, Director of Head and Neck Pathology at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard professor, known for research on thyroid carcinogenesis.
Peter M. Small
Peter M. Small is an American infectious-disease physician-scientist who established the molecular epidemiology of tuberculosis at UCSF and Stanford, then designed and ran the Gates Foundation's global tuberculosis program.
Peter M. Steinert
Peter M. Steinert (1945–2003) was an Australian-born cell biologist who led the Laboratory of Skin Biology at the NIH and linked keratin mutations to blistering skin disease.
Peter M. Strebel
Peter M. Strebel is a South African-trained physician-epidemiologist who led measles and rubella control at the CDC, WHO in Geneva, and Gavi, and is now a consultant in Geneva.
Peter M. Vitousek
Peter M. Vitousek is an American ecosystem ecologist, emeritus professor at Stanford University, known for research on the global nitrogen cycle and Hawaiian ecosystems, and winner of the 2010 Japan Prize.