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Richard Axel
Richard Axel, born 1946 in New York, is an American molecular biologist and neuroscientist at Columbia University, best known for discovering the odorant receptor gene family.
Richard B. Cattell
Richard B. Cattell (1900–1964) was an American surgeon, director of the Lahey Clinic in Boston, known for thyroid, pancreatic, and biliary surgery and the Cattell maneuver.
Richard B. Devereux
Richard B. Devereux is an American cardiologist and Professor of Medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College whose echocardiography research transformed assessment of hypertensive heart disease.
Richard B. Gaynor
Richard B. Gaynor is an American virologist who studied how HIV and HTLV-I hijack cell transcription, later leading oncology drug development at Eli Lilly and BioNTech US.
Richard B. Hallick
Richard B. Hallick is an American molecular biologist at the University of Arizona known for chloroplast genetics work on Euglena gracilis, including the first intron found in a chloroplast protein gene.
Richard B. Johnston
Richard B. Johnston is an American pediatric allergist and immunologist known for complement and phagocyte research, a 1973 sickle-cell study, and leadership at National Jewish Health in Denver.
Richard B. Lipton
Richard B. Lipton is an American neurologist and neuroepidemiologist who studies migraine and cognitive aging, directs the Montefiore Headache Center, and has published more than 800 articles.
Richard B. Setlow
Richard B. Setlow (1921–2015) was an American biophysicist at Brookhaven National Laboratory who discovered nucleotide excision repair in 1964, founding the modern study of DNA repair.
Richard B. Silverman
Richard B. Silverman, born 1946 in Philadelphia, is an American medicinal chemist at Northwestern University who invented pregabalin (Lyrica), described by IUPAC as one of the most successful university-originated drugs, and designs mechanism-based enzyme inactivators.
Richard B. Vallee
Richard B. Vallee is an American cell biologist and Professor Emeritus at Columbia University whose laboratory identified cytoplasmic dynein as the motor protein for retrograde axonal transport.
Richard Baer
Richard Baer is a molecular biologist and cancer geneticist at Columbia University known for work on chromosomal translocations in lymphoma and for identifying BARD1, a protein that partners with BRCA1.
Richard Benton
Richard Benton, born in 1977, is a British neuroscientist and professor at the University of Lausanne known for discovering ionotropic receptors, a family of insect smell receptors.
Richard Bonneau
Richard Bonneau is a computational biologist and Professor of Biology and Computer Science at NYU's Courant Institute who leads machine learning for drug discovery at Genentech, where he co-founded Prescient Design.
Richard Brimacombe
Richard Brimacombe is a molecular biologist known for experimentally determining the structure of ribosomal RNA in the E. coli ribosome, working for most of his career at the Max Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics in Berlin.
Richard Brooke Roberts
Richard Brooke Roberts (1910–1980) was an American biophysicist at the Carnegie Institution of Washington who co-discovered delayed neutrons in 1939 and helped prove protein synthesis occurs on ribosomes in E. coli.
Richard Bruynoghe
Richard Bruynoghe (1881–1957) was a Belgian physician and bacteriologist at the University of Louvain who, with Joseph Maisin, published the first report on treating human infections with bacteriophages in 1921.
Richard Bucala
Richard Bucala is an American immunologist and rheumatologist who is Chief of Rheumatology at Yale School of Medicine, known for cloning macrophage migration inhibitory factor and discovering the fibrocyte.
Richard C. Boucher
Richard C. Boucher is an American physician-scientist at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill whose research showed cystic fibrosis begins with dehydration of the airway surface.
Richard C. Starr
Richard Cawthorn Starr (1924–1998) was an American phycologist who founded and directed the UTEX Culture Collection of Algae and was elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 1976.
Richard C. Strohman
Richard C. Strohman (1927–2009) was an American molecular biologist and professor emeritus at UC Berkeley, known for pioneering muscle development research and for essays criticizing genetic determinism.
Richard C. Talamo
Richard C. Talamo was an American pediatrician and pulmonary researcher, a Johns Hopkins professor and later Tufts pediatrics chairman, known for alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency and cystic fibrosis research.
Richard C. Thompson
Richard C. Thompson is a British marine biologist, professor at the University of Plymouth, who coined the term 'microplastics' in 2004 and advises on global plastics policy.
Richard C. Trembath
Richard C. Trembath is a British physician-scientist and Professor of Medical Genetics at King's College London, known for identifying disease genes in pulmonary arterial hypertension and psoriasis.
Richard Casaburi
Richard Casaburi is an American physician-scientist in pulmonary medicine who directs the Rehabilitation Clinical Trials Center at Harbor-UCLA and established exercise training and anabolic therapy as treatments for COPD.
Richard Cerione
Richard A. Cerione is an American biochemist and cancer biologist at Cornell University known for work on the Rho GTPase Cdc42 and protein modifications in cancer cells.
Richard Chaisson
Richard E. Chaisson is an American infectious-disease physician and epidemiologist at Johns Hopkins University, where he directs the Center for Tuberculosis Research, which he founded in 1998.
Richard Clarke Cabot
Richard Clarke Cabot (1868–1939) was an American physician and Harvard medical educator who founded the first in-hospital medical social work department at Massachusetts General Hospital in 1905.
Richard D. Alexander
Richard D. Alexander (1929–2018) was an American evolutionary biologist and entomologist at the University of Michigan who studied cricket communication and the evolution of social behavior and morality.
Richard D. Bardgett
Richard D. Bardgett is a British soil ecologist and professor of ecology at Lancaster University who studies how plants, roots, and soil microbes regulate biogeochemical cycles.
Richard D. Berlin
Richard D. Berlin was an American physician and cell biologist known for showing that the cell surface stops endocytosis during mitosis, and led UConn Health's cell biology department from 1973 to 2006.