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Roland Riek
Roland Riek is a Swiss professor of physical chemistry at ETH Zurich, known for NMR structures of the prion protein and amyloid fibrils and for arguing amyloids were the first functional protein fold.
Roland Schüle
Roland Schüle is a German molecular biologist who was scientific director of urology at the University of Freiburg and showed the demethylase LSD1 activates androgen-receptor transcription.
Roland Stocker
Roland Stocker is a Swiss-trained Australian biochemist and vascular biologist who led research at the Heart Research Institute in Sydney, showing that bilirubin acts as an antioxidant and changing neonatal jaundice treatment.
Roland Thaxter
Roland Thaxter (1858–1932) was an American mycologist who spent his career at Harvard University and made the insect-parasitic fungi known as the Laboulbeniales his life's work.
Roland Trimen
Roland Trimen (1840–1916) was a British entomologist who led the South African Museum in Cape Town from the 1860s to 1895 and wrote the landmark 1869 paper on butterfly mimicry.
Roland W. Sutter
Roland W. Sutter is a Swiss-born physician and infectious-disease epidemiologist who led polio eradication work at the CDC in Atlanta and then at WHO in Geneva.
Roland Winter
Roland Winter is a German physical chemist, professor of biophysical chemistry at TU Dortmund University since 1993, known for high-pressure studies of proteins and membranes.
Rolf A.K. Stahl
Rolf A.K. Stahl (also published as Rolf A. K. Stahl) was a German nephrologist known for work on immune-mediated glomerular kidney disease, especially membranous nephropathy and the anti-PLA2R1 antibody test.
Rolf Apweiler
Rolf Apweiler is a German bioinformatician who founded and led UniProt, the universal protein knowledgebase, at the European Bioinformatics Institute near Cambridge until retiring in 2025.
Rolf Backofen
Rolf Backofen is a bioinformatician and full professor holding the chair for Bioinformatics at the University of Freiburg, known for RNA–RNA interaction prediction, RNA–protein binding tools, and CRISPR–Cas classification.
Rolf Kemler
Rolf Kemler, born 1945, is a German molecular biologist, emeritus director at the Max Planck Institute of Immunobiology in Freiburg, known for discovering E-cadherin and the catenins.
Rolf Knippers
Rolf Knippers (1936–2017) was a German molecular biologist and professor of molecular genetics at the University of Konstanz, known for early work on bacterial DNA replication.
Rolf Luft
Rolf Luft (1914–2007) was a Swedish endocrinologist at the Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, known for founding mitochondrial medicine and for decades of work on the pathogenesis and treatment of diabetes mellitus.
Rolf M. Gunnar
Rolf M. Gunnar was an American cardiologist known for research on heart attack, cardiogenic shock, and heart failure, and first author of the 1990 ACC/AHA heart attack guidelines.
Rolf M. Zinkernagel
Rolf M. Zinkernagel, born 1944, is a Swiss immunologist who worked at the University of Zurich from 1979 to 2008 and shared the 1996 Nobel Prize for discovering MHC restriction.
Rolf Nöthiger
Rolf Nöthiger (1934–2019) was a Swiss developmental geneticist at the University of Zurich who ordered the sex-determining genes of the fruit fly Drosophila into a cascade.
Rolf Ohlsson
Rolf Ohlsson is a Swedish molecular biologist and professor of genomic integrity at Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, known for research on genomic imprinting, CTCF, and the three-dimensional organization of the genome.
Rolf Sievert
Rolf Maximilian Sievert (1896–1966) was a Swedish medical physicist who founded modern radiation protection, chaired the ICRP, and gave his name to the SI unit, the sievert.
Rolf Sternglanz
Rolf Sternglanz is a molecular biologist and Distinguished Professor Emeritus at Stony Brook University whose budding yeast laboratory worked out DNA topoisomerase's cellular role, transcriptional silencing, and tRNA modification.
Rolf Zeller
Rolf Zeller, born in Basel in 1957, is a Swiss molecular developmental biologist and University of Basel professor known for work on vertebrate limb development.
Rollin Hotchkiss
Rollin Hotchkiss, fully Rollin Douglas Hotchkiss, was an American biochemist and geneticist at Rockefeller Institute whose purification of pneumococcal transforming DNA helped establish DNA as the genetic material.
Rollins Adams Emerson
Rollins Adams Emerson (1873–1947) was an American plant geneticist called the parent of maize genetics, who headed Cornell's plant breeding department from 1914 to 1942.
Rolv Skjærven
Rolv Skjærven, also written Rolv Skjaerven, is a Norwegian professor of perinatal epidemiology at the University of Bergen, known for New England Journal of Medicine registry studies.
Rolv T. Lie
Rolv T. Lie, also known as Rolv Terje Lie, is a Norwegian statistician and professor of medical statistics at the University of Bergen since 1995, working in perinatal epidemiology.
Romain Franconville
Romain Franconville is a neuroscientist at HHMI's Janelia Research Campus who studies the Drosophila central complex, the fly brain region hosting its internal compass, using connectomics and calcium imaging.
Romain Koszul
Romain Koszul is a French biologist at the Institut Pasteur in Paris who studies the three-dimensional organization of genomes and heads its Spatial Regulation of Genomes team.
Romain Pauwels
Romain Pauwels (1943–2005) was a Belgian pulmonologist and professor of medicine at the University Hospital of Ghent who chaired the global asthma and COPD guideline initiatives GINA and GOLD.
Roman Hovorka
Roman Hovorka is a Czech-born mathematician and Professor of Metabolic Technology at Cambridge, a world leader in the artificial pancreas whose CamAPS FX app is used by over 27,000 people.
Roman Jerala
Roman Jerala is a Slovenian chemist working in synthetic biology and molecular immunology, known for coiled-coil protein origami, a method for designing protein cages that fold from a single chain.
Roman K. Thomas
Roman K. Thomas, also known as Roman Thomas, is a German physician-scientist in translational genomics who studies lung cancer genome evolution, especially small cell lung cancer.