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Barbara E. Ehrlich
Barbara E. Ehrlich is an American physiologist and biophysicist, professor of pharmacology at Yale School of Medicine since 1997, known for single-channel studies of intracellular calcium channels.
Barbara Eichhorst
Barbara Eichhorst is a German hematologist and oncologist at the University Hospital of Cologne, deputy head of the German CLL Study Group, known for the CLL13 and RT1 trials.
Barbara Ensoli
Barbara Ensoli is an Italian virologist and physician, Director of the National HIV/AIDS Research Center at the Istituto Superiore di Sanità in Rome, known for developing an HIV-1 Tat-based vaccine.
Barbara Gartner
Barbara Gartner is an American wood scientist and tree physiologist, professor of wood science and engineering at Oregon State University, and a 1996 PECASE recipient.
Barbara Höhn
Barbara Höhn, born 1939, is an Austrian molecular biologist who spent most of her career at the Friedrich Miescher Institute in Basel, studying Agrobacterium-mediated DNA transfer to plants.
Barbara J. Meyer
Barbara J. Meyer is an American geneticist and HHMI investigator at UC Berkeley who discovered the master switch of C. elegans sex determination and the dosage compensation complex.
Barbara J. Stoll
Barbara J. Stoll is an American neonatologist known for research on neonatal sepsis and preterm infant outcomes, and was the first woman dean of McGovern Medical School.
Barbara L. Hempstead
Barbara L. Hempstead is an American physician-scientist and neuroscientist at Weill Cornell Medicine, known for showing that proneurotrophins promote cell death rather than inactive precursors.
Barbara Landau
Barbara Landau is an American cognitive scientist and Johns Hopkins professor known for research on language learning and spatial cognition in blind children and children with Williams syndrome.
Barbara McClintock
Barbara McClintock (1902–1992), American cytogeneticist at Cold Spring Harbor, discovered transposable elements or jumping genes in maize, published the first maize genetic map in 1931, and won the unshared 1983 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
Barbara Natterson-Horowitz
Barbara Natterson-Horowitz is an American cardiologist and evolutionary biologist, a UCLA professor and Harvard faculty member best known for coining "zoobiquity," and coauthor of the 2012 bestseller Zoobiquity.
Barbara Panning
Barbara Panning (born 1963) is a Swiss-born molecular biologist and professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics at UCSF, known for her work on Xist RNA and X chromosome inactivation.
Barbara R. Migeon
Barbara R. Migeon (1931–2023) was an American human geneticist at Johns Hopkins University who spent her career studying X-chromosome inactivation and wrote the book Females Are Mosaics.
Barbara Rehermann
Barbara Rehermann is a German-trained physician-scientist who leads the Immunology Section of the Liver Diseases Branch at NIH, studying immune responses to hepatitis B and C.
Barbara Ruskin
Barbara Ruskin is a molecular biologist and patent attorney who, as a Harvard doctoral student in the 1980s, helped establish the biochemistry of mammalian pre-mRNA splicing, including discovery of U2AF.
Barbara S. Hulka
Barbara S. Hulka is an American cancer and reproductive epidemiologist at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, known for molecular epidemiology and hormone replacement therapy research.
Barbara S. Schuwirth
Barbara S. Schuwirth is a German structural biologist who, as first author, published the first near-atomic-resolution crystal structure of the intact bacterial 70S ribosome in 2005.
Barbara Sahakian
Barbara Sahakian, born in 1952, is a British clinical neuropsychologist and Professor of Clinical Neuropsychology at Cambridge, known for co-inventing the CANTAB cognitive tests, research on cognitive enhancement, and early detection of Alzheimer's disease.
Barbara Schmidt
Barbara Schmidt is a neonatologist and clinical epidemiologist who led the TIPP, CAP, and Canadian Oxygen trials, which changed care in neonatal intensive care units across North America.
Barbara Sollner-Webb
Barbara Sollner-Webb is a molecular biologist and professor emerita at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, known for work on ribosomal RNA gene expression and RNA editing.
Bárbara Starfield
Barbara Starfield (1932–2011) was an American pediatrician and health services researcher at Johns Hopkins who spent over 50 years building the evidence base showing that primary care improves health outcomes.
Barbara Treutlein
Barbara Treutlein is a quantitative developmental biologist and professor at ETH Zürich since 2019, known for single-cell genomics of human brain and blood vessel organoids.
Barbara Valent
Barbara Valent is an American plant pathologist at Kansas State University whose research established the rice blast fungus as a model pathogen; she joined the National Academy of Sciences in 2020.
Barbara Vickrey
Barbara Grace Vickrey is an American neurologist and health services researcher, chair of neurology at Mount Sinai since 2015, known for the QOLIE-89 epilepsy quality-of-life measure.
Barend Coenraad Petrus Jansen
Barend Coenraad Petrus Jansen (1884–1962) was a Dutch biochemist who, with Willem Frederik Donath, isolated vitamin B1 (thiamine) from rice polishings in Batavia in 1926, the first vitamin ever isolated.
Bariş Boyraz
Bariş Boyraz is a Turkish-trained physician-scientist and board-certified anatomic pathologist specializing in breast and gynecologic pathology at Weill Cornell Medical College, known for research on telomere disease.
Barnett Rosenberg
Barnett Rosenberg (1926–2009) was an American biophysicist at Michigan State University who discovered in 1965 that a platinum compound stopped cell division, leading to cisplatin.
Barney Graham
Barney Graham, born 1953, is an American physician-scientist and immunologist known for structure-based design of the RSV F protein immunogen and the 2P-stabilized coronavirus spike used in COVID-19 vaccines.
Baron Chanda
Baron Chanda is an Indian-born American biophysicist at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis who studies how voltage-gated and temperature-sensitive ion channels signal electrically.
Barrett J. Rollins
Barrett J. Rollins is an American oncologist at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard Medical School known for chemokine research and discovering BRAF mutations in Langerhans cell histiocytosis.