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Beate Kampmann
Beate Kampmann is a German pediatrician and vaccinologist who, since 2023, has been Professor of Global Health at Charité Berlin, known for research on childhood tuberculosis and maternal immunization.
Beate Schwer
Beate Schwer is a Professor of Microbiology and Immunology at Weill Cornell Medical College in New York, on the faculty since 1997, who studies gene expression in budding and fission yeast.
Beatrice H. Hahn
Beatrice H. Hahn is an American virologist and professor at the University of Pennsylvania known for tracing HIV-1 to chimpanzees and the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum to gorillas.
Beatrice Mintz
Beatrice Mintz (1921–2022), American developmental geneticist at Fox Chase Cancer Center, creator of allophenic (chimeric) mice, pioneer of transgenic mice, and founder of the clonal theory linking development and cancer.
Béatrice Secretan
Béatrice Secretan, also known as Béatrice Lauby-Secretan, is a Swiss cancer epidemiologist at the International Agency for Research on Cancer in Lyon, leading the IARC Handbooks of Cancer Prevention since 2014.
Beatrix Hamburg
Beatrix Hamburg, known as Betty Hamburg, was an American child and adolescent psychiatrist who pioneered youth peer counseling and was the first black woman to graduate from Yale School of Medicine.
Beau Lotto
Beau Lotto is a British-based neuroscientist and artist who argues the brain constructs perception from past experience; he founded the Lab of Misfits and wrote Deviate (2017).
Bechara Kachar
Bechara Kachar is a Brazilian-born physician and cell biologist who leads the Structural Cell Biology Section at the NIH's NIDCD, known for identifying the hair-cell tip link.
Béla Julesz
Béla Julesz (1928–2003) was a Hungarian-born American experimental psychologist and engineer who invented the random-dot stereogram, founded quantitative computer-generated studies of vision, and worked at Bell Laboratories and Rutgers University.
Béla Schick
Béla Schick (1877–1967) was a Hungarian-born pediatrician who devised the 1913 Schick test for diphtheria susceptibility, helped coin the term allergy, and led pediatric medicine at New York's Mount Sinai Hospital.
Belding Hibbard Scribner
Belding Hibbard Scribner (1921–2003) was an American physician at the University of Washington whose 1960 arteriovenous shunt made long-term dialysis possible, prompting the Seattle 'God Committee' that helped begin modern bioethics.
Ben A. Barres
Ben A. Barres (1954–2017) was an American neurobiologist at Stanford who showed glial cells actively control synapse formation and pruning, and was the first openly transgender National Academy of Sciences member.
Ben Berkhout
Ben Berkhout, also known as Benjamin Berkhout, is a Dutch molecular virologist and professor at Amsterdam UMC known for HIV-1 Tat-TAR research, discovering coronavirus HCoV-NL63 in 2004, and CRISPR-based HIV cure work.
Ben Carson
Ben Carson (born 1951), retired pediatric neurosurgeon and HUD Secretary 2017-2021; led the first successful 1987 separation of head-conjoined twins at Johns Hopkins, ran for president in 2016, and was later named for a second Presidential Medal of Freedom.
Ben D. MacArthur
Ben D. MacArthur, also published as Ben MacArthur, is a professor of quantitative biomedicine at the University of Southampton working on stem cell dynamics and clinical artificial intelligence.
Ben de Kruijff
Ben de Kruijff (Bernard de Kruijff) is a Dutch biochemist who held the biomembranes chair at Utrecht University from 1984 to 2010 and co-founded its Utrecht Institute of Biomembranes.
Ben E. Black
Ben E. Black is a chromosome and centromere biologist and Eldridge Reeves Johnson Foundation Professor at the University of Pennsylvania, known for building human artificial chromosomes that bypass centromeric DNA.
Ben F. Luisi
Ben F. Luisi is a British-based structural biologist and professor of Biochemistry at the University of Cambridge, known for determining the structures of the RNase E catalytic domain and the AcrAB–TolC efflux pump.
Ben Goldacre
Ben Goldacre is a British doctor, academic, and writer known for the Guardian's Bad Science column and the AllTrials campaign; he leads the Bennett Institute at Oxford.
Ben J. Marais
Ben J. Marais (Barend Jacobus Marais) is a pediatric infectious diseases specialist known for research on childhood tuberculosis, and Director of the Sydney Infectious Diseases Institute since 2020.
Ben Langmead
Ben Langmead is an American computational biologist and professor of computer science at Johns Hopkins University, known for the Bowtie aligners, HISAT, and Kraken 2.
Ben Lehner
Ben Lehner is a geneticist who studies genetic robustness and how genomes predict traits. He leads Generative Genomics at the Wellcome Sanger Institute and is a Royal Society Fellow.
Ben Margolis
Ben Margolis (Benjamin Lewis Margolis) is a physician-scientist and Professor Emeritus of nephrology at the University of Michigan who studies epithelial polarity and kidney disease.
Ben Scheres
Ben Scheres (born 1960) is a Dutch plant developmental biologist who established how the stem cell niche at the Arabidopsis root tip is specified and maintained.
Ben Sheldon
Ben C. Sheldon is a British-based ornithologist at Oxford who directs the long-running great tit study in Wytham Woods and was elected a Royal Society Fellow in 2022.
Ben W. Mol
Ben W. Mol (Ben Willem Mol) is a Dutch-born obstetrician and gynecologist at Monash University in Melbourne whose trials on frozen embryo transfer and tubal flushing changed fertility guidelines.
Ben Z. Stanger
Ben Z. Stanger, also published as Ben Stanger, is an American physician-scientist at the University of Pennsylvania who studies how pancreatic cancer begins and spreads.
Ben-Zion Shilo
Ben-Zion Shilo (1951–April 2025) was an Israeli developmental biologist at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Rehovot, known for defining how receptor tyrosine kinase signaling patterns the Drosophila embryo.
Bence P. Ölveczky
Bence P. Ölveczky is a systems neuroscientist at Harvard University who studies how neural circuits learn and produce complex motor sequences, using rats as his main model system.
Benedict Anchang
Benedict Anchang is a German-trained computational and systems biologist who leads the Computational and Systems Biology Group at NIH's National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences.