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Samuel C. Silverstein
Samuel C. Silverstein is an American cell biologist and immunologist, an emeritus professor at Columbia University known for research on phagocytic white blood cells and for founding Columbia's Summer Research Program for Science Teachers.
Samuel Cohen (biophysical chemist)
Samuel I. A. Cohen is a Cambridge-trained biophysical chemist who established how toxic amyloid-β oligomers arise during aggregation in Alzheimer's disease, and who co-founded Wren Therapeutics and Ride Therapeutics.
Samuel D. Wright
Samuel D. Wright is an immunologist who worked at Rockefeller University and later Merck Research Laboratories, known for identifying the CR3 receptor and the LPS–CD14 endotoxin recognition pathway.
Samuel E. Lux
Samuel E. Lux IV is an American physician-scientist in pediatric hematology at Harvard Medical School, known for three decades of work on the red blood cell membrane skeleton and hereditary spherocytosis.
Samuel F. Bakhoum
Samuel F. Bakhoum is a cancer biologist and radiation oncologist who showed chromosomal instability drives metastasis, led a Memorial Sloan Kettering laboratory, and co-founded Volastra Therapeutics.
Samuel Goldstein
Samuel Goldstein (1938–1994) was a Canadian physician and cellular gerontologist who used cultured human fibroblasts to study aging, publishing as S. Goldstein on progeria and Werner's syndrome.
Samuel H. Barondes
Samuel H. Barondes is an American psychiatrist and neuroscientist at the University of California, San Francisco, known for discovering the galectins and for genetic linkage studies of severe bipolar disorder.
Samuel H. Boyer
Samuel H. Boyer (1924–2006) was an American physician-scientist at Johns Hopkins University whose biochemical genetics research on hemoglobin variation helped lay the basis for sickle cell disease drug therapy.
Samuel H. Gellman
Samuel H. Gellman is an American chemist at the University of Wisconsin–Madison known for pioneering foldamers and MNG amphiphiles, elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 2014.
Samuel H. Sternberg
Samuel H. Sternberg is an American biochemist, an HHMI Investigator and associate professor at Columbia University who trained with Jennifer Doudna and is known for discovering CRISPR-associated transposases that insert DNA without double-strand breaks.
Samuel Hellman
Samuel Hellman is an American radiation oncologist, A. N. Pritzker Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus at the University of Chicago, who with Ralph Weichselbaum originated the oligometastases concept.
Samuel Hubbard Scudder
Samuel Hubbard Scudder (1837–1911) was an American entomologist and paleontologist, considered the founder of insect paleontology in the United States and a leading figure in American entomology.
Samuel I. Miller
Samuel Irving Miller is an American microbiologist and infectious-disease physician who studies bacterial pathogenesis and innate immunity at the University of Washington, known for work on Salmonella's PhoP/PhoQ system.
Samuel I. Rapaport
Samuel I. Rapaport (1921–2011) was an American hematologist who created the kaolin-activated partial thromboplastin time, the APTT clotting screening test, and later reported tissue factor pathway inhibitor from his UC San Diego laboratory in 1985.
Samuel James Meltzer
Samuel James Meltzer (1851–1920) was an American physiologist and pharmacologist who headed physiology and pharmacology at the Rockefeller Institute and pioneered artificial respiration by tracheal insufflation.
Samuel Karlin
Samuel Karlin (1924–2007) was a Polish-born American applied mathematician and Stanford professor whose Karlin–Altschul statistics underlie BLAST, the tool for comparing DNA sequences.
Samuel Klein (physician)
Samuel Klein is an American physician and obesity researcher who directs the Center for Human Nutrition at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, with more than 500 papers.
Samuel L. Katz
Samuel L. Katz (1927–2022) was an American pediatrician and virologist who co-developed the attenuated measles vaccine, licensed in 1963, and chaired pediatrics at Duke University from 1968 to 1990.
Samuel L. Pfaff
Samuel L. Pfaff, born 1961, is an American neurobiologist at the Salk Institute known for identifying genetic pathways that build motor neurons and their circuits.
Samuel Livingston
Samuel Livingston (1908–1984) was an American physician and epilepsy researcher who directed the Johns Hopkins Epilepsy Clinic from 1946 to 1973, supervising treatment of more than 33,000 patients with epilepsy.
Samuel M. Kariuki
Samuel M. Kariuki is a Kenyan microbiologist, a Senior Principal Research Scientist at KEMRI and Continental Lead for Africa at DNDi, elected to the US National Academy of Medicine.
Samuel McDonald McCann
Samuel McDonald McCann (1925–2007) was an American neuroendocrinologist who demonstrated that the hypothalamus controls the pituitary gland through releasing hormones, and helped establish neuroimmunomodulation while chairing physiology at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.
Samuel N. Heyman
Samuel N. Heyman is an Israeli nephrologist and professor emeritus at Hebrew University whose work established renal medullary hypoxia as a central mechanism in contrast-induced nephropathy.
Samuel O. Freedman
Samuel O. Freedman is a Canadian clinical immunologist who co-discovered carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) at McGill in 1965 and later served as McGill's Dean of Medicine.
Samuel P. Bessman
Samuel P. Bessman was a physician-biochemist in intermediary metabolism known for hepatic coma ammonia studies, phenylketonuria research, and the 1981 Science paper on the muscle phosphorylcreatine energy shuttle.
Samuel Randall Detwiler
Samuel Randall Detwiler (1890–1957) was an American experimental embryologist, professor of anatomy at Columbia University, who worked out how the vertebrate nervous system and eye develop through transplantation experiments on salamander embryos.
Samuel Refetoff
Samuel Refetoff is a Bulgarian-born, Belgian-raised physician-scientist and emeritus professor at the University of Chicago known for discovering resistance to thyroid hormone, called Refetoff syndrome, in 1967.
Samuel S. Epstein
Samuel S. Epstein (1926–2018) was a British-born American physician, professor at the University of Illinois at Chicago, known for work on preventable environmental causes of cancer.
Samuel S. Gidding
Samuel S. Gidding is an American pediatric and preventive cardiologist known for familial hypercholesterolemia research, who chaired the American Heart Association's 2015 FH statement and joined Geisinger in 2020.
Samuel S. Myers
Samuel S. Myers, also known as Samuel Myers, is an American physician-scientist who directs the Johns Hopkins Institute for Planetary Health and studies how environmental change affects human health.