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Po-Ru Loh
Po-Ru Loh is a statistical geneticist who develops computational methods for large-scale human genetics data as an Associate Professor at Harvard Medical School and the Broad Institute.
Pol Bouin
Pol Bouin (André Pol Bouin, 1870–1962) was a French histologist and reproductive biologist who described Bouin's fixative in 1897 and, with Paul Ancel, founded reproductive endocrinology.
Polly Matzinger
Polly Matzinger is an American immunologist at NIH best known for the danger model, which holds that the immune system responds to damage rather than foreignness.
Pontus Skoglund
Pontus Skoglund is a population geneticist who leads the Ancient Genomics Laboratory at the Francis Crick Institute in London, using ancient DNA to study human evolution, dogs, and disease outbreaks.
Poppy Crum
Poppy Crum is a neuroscientist who served as Chief Scientist at Dolby Laboratories from 2010 to 2021 and is now an adjunct professor at Stanford University.
Porter W Anderson, Jr.
Porter W Anderson, Jr. is an American microbiologist who developed the Hib conjugate vaccine, credited with cutting US Hib disease by 99 percent; he won the 1996 Lasker Award.
Poul Astrup
Poul Astrup (1915–2000) was a Danish clinical chemist, professor at the University of Copenhagen, and head of Rigshospitalet's central laboratory, known for blood-gas analysis and base excess.
Poul H. Sorensen
Poul H. Sorensen is a Danish-born physician-scientist and pathologist at the University of British Columbia whose lab discovered cancer gene fusions, including NTRK fusions, in childhood cancers.
Poul Nissen
Poul Nissen, born 1967 in Denmark, is a structural biologist and professor at Aarhus University known for the first atomic structure of the sodium–potassium pump and the 2017 Novo Nordisk Prize.
Prabhat Jha (Canadian epidemiologist)
Prabhat Jha is a Canadian epidemiologist at the University of Toronto who leads the Million Death Study, which counted premature deaths across India from 1997 to 2023.
Pradeep Natarajan
Pradeep Natarajan is an American preventive cardiologist and cardiovascular geneticist who directs Preventive Cardiology at Mass General Hospital and studies how genetic variation shapes heart disease risk.
Pramod K. Srivastava
Pramod K. Srivastava is an American cancer immunologist who directs the Carole and Ray Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center at UConn Health and pioneered heat shock protein cancer vaccines.
Pranav Rajpurkar
Pranav Rajpurkar is a medical AI researcher and associate professor of biomedical informatics at Harvard Medical School, known for creating the SQuAD and CheXpert datasets.
Prashant Mali
Prashant Mali is an American bioengineer and professor at UC San Diego who helped pioneer CRISPR DNA editing and ADAR RNA editing tools for biology and therapeutics.
Prashanthan Sanders
Prashanthan Sanders is an Australian cardiologist and cardiac electrophysiologist who directs the Centre for Heart Rhythm Disorders at the University of Adelaide and Royal Adelaide Hospital.
Pratik P. Pandharipande
Pratik P. Pandharipande, also published as Pratik Pandharipande, is an anesthesiologist and critical care researcher at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, known for research on ICU sedation and delirium.
Pratik Shah
Pratik Shah is an AI-in-healthcare researcher and assistant professor at UC Irvine who previously led the Machine Learning for Health Research Program at the MIT Media Lab.
Pravinkumar B. Sehgal
Pravinkumar B. Sehgal, also published as P. B. Sehgal, is an Indian-born American virologist who discovered interleukin-6 and is a professor at New York Medical College.
Preete Verghese
Preeti Verghese is an American vision scientist who is Chief Scientific Officer at the Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Institute, known for a signal detection theory of visual search.
Prem Puri
Prem Puri, also known as Pier Lorenzo Puri, is a professor at Sanford Burnham Prebys whose research on HDAC inhibitors led to givinostat, approved in 2024 for Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
Prescott G. Woodruff
Prescott G. Woodruff is an American pulmonologist and physician-scientist who is chief of the pulmonary division at UCSF, known for research on molecular sub-phenotypes of asthma and COPD.
Prescott L. Deininger
Prescott L. Deininger is an American molecular geneticist at Tulane University School of Medicine, known for his work on Alu elements and L1 retrotransposons, mobile DNA sequences that drive genetic instability in cancer.
Prisca Liberali
Prisca Liberali is a Swiss-based systems and developmental biologist who studies how identical cells self-organize into complex tissues, using intestinal organoids as her main model.
Priscilla K. Brastianos
Priscilla K. Brastianos is a neuro-oncologist and physician-scientist who directs the Central Nervous System Metastasis Program at Massachusetts General Hospital and is Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School.
Priscilla Kincaid‐Smith
Priscilla Kincaid-Smith (1926–2015) was a South African-born Australian nephrologist who founded the Royal Melbourne Hospital renal unit and became the University of Melbourne's first female professor in 1975.
Prosanta Chakrabarty
Prosanta Chakrabarty is an American ichthyologist and Curator of Fishes at Louisiana State University who studies the fish tree of life, especially cavefishes, and has described at least 15 fish species.
Prudence A. Francis
Prudence A. Francis, known as Prue Francis, is an Australian medical oncologist specializing in breast cancer, Clinical Co-Lead of Breast Medical Oncology at the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre in Melbourne.
Przemysław Sapieha
Przemysław (Mike) Sapieha is a Polish-born Canadian professor at the Université de Montréal who studies retinal vascular disease, including diabetic retinopathy, and helped develop the senolytic drug UBX1325.
Pu Gao
Pu Gao (高璞) is a Chinese structural immunologist and professor at the Institute of Biophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, known for structural studies of immune responses to aberrant nucleic acids.
Pui–Yan Kwok
Pui–Yan Kwok is a human geneticist who developed single-molecule methods for reading haplotypes and assembling whole human genomes, and who led the Taiwan Precision Medicine Initiative.