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August von Wassermann
August von Wassermann (1866–1925) was a German bacteriologist who introduced the Wassermann reaction, the first blood-serum test for syphilis, in 1906 with Albert Neisser and Carl Bruck.
August Weismann
August Weismann (1834–1914) was a German evolutionary biologist and first professor of zoology at Freiburg, known for his germ plasm theory and his mouse-tail experiments refuting the inheritance of acquired characters.
Auguste Forel
Auguste-Henri Forel (1848–1931) was a Swiss psychiatrist, neuroanatomist, and entomologist who directed Zurich's Burghölzli asylum and became a founding figure of myrmecology, the study of ants.
Auguste Rollier
Auguste Rollier (1874–1954) was a Swiss physician and surgeon who pioneered heliotherapy, curing surgical tuberculosis through graduated sunbathing at his network of clinics in Leysin, Switzerland.
Augustin Nicolas Gilbert
Augustin Nicolas Gilbert (1858–1927) was a French physician and professor of clinical medicine at the Hôtel-Dieu in Paris, known for describing Gilbert's syndrome, a benign familial jaundice.
Augustine M.K. Choi
Augustine M.K. Choi is a pulmonary physician-scientist known for research on heme oxygenase-1 and therapeutic carbon monoxide, who served as dean of Weill Cornell Medicine from 2017 to 2022.
Augusto A. Litonjua
Augusto A. Litonjua is a pulmonologist and epidemiologist who is Chief of Pediatric Pulmonology at the University of Rochester Medical Center, known for leading the VDAART trial of prenatal vitamin D to prevent childhood asthma.
Augusto Villanueva
Augusto Villanueva Rodriguez is a Spanish-trained hepatologist known for widely cited reviews of hepatocellular carcinoma and for directing the Liver Cancer Program at NYU Langone's Perlmutter Cancer Center.
Augustus Addison Gould
Augustus Addison Gould (1805–1866) was an American physician and conchologist in Boston whose 1841 Report on the Invertebrata of Massachusetts described about 275 mollusk species.
Augustus Desiré Waller
Augustus Desiré Waller (1856–1922) was a British physiologist, born in Paris, who recorded a human electrocardiogram and published the first report of one, in 1887 at St Mary's Hospital, London.
Augustus Roi Felty
Augustus Roi Felty (1895–1964) was an American physician who described Felty syndrome, a rare complication of rheumatoid arthritis, in 1924 while a resident at Johns Hopkins Hospital.
Aurélie de Rus Jacquet
Aurélie de Rus Jacquet is a French-trained ethnopharmacologist and Parkinson's disease researcher who is an assistant professor at Université Laval, studying glial cells and the blood-brain barrier using stem cell models.
Aurélien Roux
Aurélien Roux is a Swiss cell biologist and professor of biochemistry at the University of Geneva, known for his work on membrane fission by dynamin and ESCRT-III.
Aurelio A. Teleman
Aurelio A. Teleman (born 1976) is an Italian molecular biologist who heads the Signal Transduction in Cancer and Metabolism division at the German Cancer Research Center in Heidelberg.
Austen Riggs
Austen F. Riggs is an American biochemist known for hemoglobin research, trained under George Wald at Harvard and long based at the University of Texas at Austin.
Austin L. Vickery
Austin L. Vickery (1919–2005) was an American pathologist who spent over fifty years at Massachusetts General Hospital, presented 169 MGH Case Records, and pioneered thyroid needle biopsy diagnosis.
Austin Smith (stem cell biologist)
Austin Smith (born 1960) is a British stem cell biologist known for establishing ground-state pluripotency and directing the Living Systems Institute at the University of Exeter.
Avadhesha Surolia
Avadhesha Surolia, born 1947, is an Indian biochemist and glycobiologist at the Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru, known for lectin–carbohydrate recognition, protein folding, and the antimalarial action of triclosan.
Avedis Donabedian
Avedis Donabedian (1919–2000) was a Lebanese-born Armenian-American physician and health services researcher who founded quality-of-care research and created its structure, process, and outcome framework, spending most of his career at the University of Michigan.
Averil Ma
Averil Ma is a physician-scientist in immunology and gastroenterology at the University of California, San Francisco, where she directs the IBD Center and studies the anti-inflammatory protein A20.
Avery A. Sandberg
Avery A. Sandberg (1921–2016) was an American cancer researcher who pioneered the study of chromosomes in cancer and first reported a human XYY male in 1961.
Avi Ma’ayan
Avi Ma'ayan is a computational systems biologist and bioinformatician at Mount Sinai in New York City, known for building the widely used gene set enrichment web server Enrichr.
Avinash Bhandoola
Avinash Bhandoola is an immunologist who heads the T-Cell Biology and Development Unit at the National Cancer Institute, known for showing that early thymic progenitors retain myeloid potential.
Avinash Pujala
Avinash Pujala is a neuroscientist known for work on how spinal locomotor circuits are assembled after birth in larval zebrafish, and for co-developing a closed-loop system for brain-wide, cell-level circuit perturbation.
Avindra Nath
Avindra Nath is a physician-scientist in neurovirology who has served as Clinical Director of NINDS at NIH since 2011, known for HIV, COVID-19, and ME/CFS research.
Aviv Regev
Aviv Regev (אביב רגב) is a computational and systems biologist who pioneered single-cell genomics, co-founded the Human Cell Atlas, and has led Genentech Research since 2020.
Avram Goldstein
Avram Goldstein (1919–2012) was an American pharmacologist who built Stanford's pharmacology department, founded the journal Molecular Pharmacology, and discovered dynorphin, a brain opioid peptide 200 times more powerful than morphine.
Avram Hershko
Avram Hershko, born 1937, is an Israeli biochemist at the Technion in Haifa known for discovering ubiquitin-mediated protein degradation, for which he shared the 2004 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
Avri Ben‐Ze'ev
Avri Ben-Ze'ev is an Israeli molecular cell biologist, a professor at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Rehovot, Israel, known for his work on cell adhesion, β-catenin signaling, and cancer.
Avril V. Somlyo
Avril V. Somlyo is a molecular physiologist at the University of Virginia known for her work on smooth muscle signal transduction and calcium sensitization of myosin II.