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Randall R. Reed

Randall R. Reed is a neuroscientist and Professor Emeritus at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, an HHMI investigator known for work on odorant detection and olfactory receptor gene choice.

Randall S. Johnson

Randall S. Johnson is a molecular biologist who studies how cells respond to low oxygen through the HIF transcription factors, and sits on the Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet.

Randall S. Singer

Randall S. Singer is a veterinary epidemiologist and Professor of Epidemiology at the University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine, known for research quantifying antimicrobial resistance at the animal–human interface.

Randall T. Moon

Randall T. Moon is a University of Washington pharmacologist and HHMI investigator known for establishing Wnt signaling as a major field of biology, elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 2015.

Randall W. King

Randall W. King, known as Randy King, is an American cell biologist at Harvard Medical School who co-discovered the anaphase-promoting complex during doctoral work at UCSF.

Randolf Menzel

Randolf Menzel is a German neuroscientist who established the honeybee as a model for studying learning, memory, and color vision, leading Freie Universität Berlin's Institute of Neurobiology.

Randolph A. Miller M.D.

Randolph A. Miller, known as Randy Miller, is an American physician and biomedical informatics researcher at Vanderbilt University, best known for pioneering computer-assisted medical diagnosis through the INTERNIST-I project.

Randolph Blake

Randolph Blake is an American cognitive neuroscientist known for his work on binocular rivalry and visual perception, and Centennial Professor Emeritus of Psychology at Vanderbilt University.

Randolph J. Noelle

Randolph J. Noelle, also known as Randolph Noelle, is an American immunologist and emeritus professor at Dartmouth's Geisel School of Medicine, known for discovering the CD40 ligand and VISTA.

Randolph Wall

Randolph Wall is a molecular biologist and Distinguished Professor Emeritus at UCLA who studied RNA processing and splicing and the control of immunoglobulin gene expression, including the B29 gene.

Randy D. Blakely

Randy D. Blakely, also known as Randy Blakely, is an American molecular neuroscientist at Florida Atlantic University who cloned the serotonin and norepinephrine transporters targeted by antidepressants.

Randy D. Gascoyne

Randy D. Gascoyne is a lymphoma pathologist and clinician scientist at the BC Cancer Agency in British Columbia, known for research on lymphoma diagnosis, prognosis, and genomics.

Randy J. Seeley

Randy J. Seeley, also known as Randy Seeley, is an American obesity researcher who studies gut hormones and the brain, and directs the Michigan Nutrition Obesity Research Center.

Randy L. Buckner

Randy L. Buckner is an American neuroscientist, Sosland Family Professor at Harvard and director at Massachusetts General Hospital, known for mapping the brain's default network and its role in Alzheimer's disease.

Randy Schekman

Randy Schekman is an American cell biologist at UC Berkeley who shared the 2013 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discovering how vesicles transport proteins in cells.

Randy Thornhill

Randy Thornhill is an entomologist and evolutionary biologist at the University of New Mexico, known for scorpionfly sexual selection experiments and the contested parasite-stress theory of values.

Ranjan Sen

Ranjan Sen (R. Sen) is a molecular immunologist who co-discovered the transcription factor NF-κB with David Baltimore in 1986 and leads a laboratory at the National Institute on Aging in Baltimore.

Ranjana H. Advani

Ranjana H. Advani is a medical oncologist who holds the Saul A. Rosenberg Professor of Lymphoma chair at Stanford University School of Medicine, treating Hodgkin and non-Hodgkin lymphoma.

Ransom L. Baldwin

Ransom L. Baldwin (1935–2007) was an American animal scientist at the University of California, Davis, known for building mechanistic computer models of rumen function and lactating dairy cattle metabolism.

Ranulfo Romo

Ranulfo Romo Trujillo, born 1954, is a Mexican neuroscientist at UNAM's Instituto de Fisiología Celular known for tracing how neuronal activity becomes perception, memory, and decisions.

Raoul Ė. Benveniste

Raoul Ė. Benveniste is an American virologist at the National Cancer Institute in Bethesda, Maryland, known for using endogenous retroviral genes as markers of mammalian evolution.

Raoul Poupon

Raoul Poupon (born 1954) is a French hepatologist at Sorbonne Université and Hôpital Saint-Antoine in Paris who established ursodeoxycholic acid as the treatment of primary biliary cholangitis.

Raphael Armattoe

Raphael Ernest Grail Armattoe was a Togoland-born physician, poet, and political campaigner who practiced in Derry, developed the Abochi drug, and was nominated for the 1949 Nobel Peace Prize.

Raphael Dolin

Raphael Dolin is an American physician-scientist in clinical virology, Maxwell Finland Professor of Medicine, Emeritus at Harvard Medical School, known for leading HIV and influenza vaccine and antiviral trials.

Raphael E. Cuomo

Raphael E. Cuomo is a biomedical scientist and associate professor at UC San Diego School of Medicine, known for founding the field of survival epidemiology and "Cuomo's Paradox."

Raphael Kopan

Raphael Kopan is an Israeli-born developmental biologist who worked out how the Notch signaling pathway is switched on, leading developmental biology at Cincinnati Children's from 2013.

Raphaël Lépine

Raphaël Lépine (1840–1919) was a French physician and physiologist who held the chair of clinical medicine at Lyon from 1877 to 1910 and studied glycolysis and diabetes.

Raphaela Goldbach‐Mansky

Raphaela Goldbach-Mansky is a German-trained physician-scientist who leads the Translational Autoinflammatory Diseases Section at NIH, known for discovering DIRA and SAVI and defining NOMID treatment.

Rasha Al‐Lamee

Rasha Al-Lamee, also known as Rasha K. Al-Lamee, is an interventional cardiologist and clinical professor at Imperial College London who led the placebo-controlled ORBITA trials of coronary angioplasty.

Rasika M. Harshey

Rasika M. Harshey is a molecular biologist and Professor at the University of Texas at Austin, where she is known for describing swarming motility and bacteriophage Mu transposition.