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Sir Frederick Hopkins
Sir Frederick Gowland Hopkins (1861–1947) was an English biochemist at Cambridge who shared the 1929 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for the discovery of vitamins, and became its first Professor of Biochemistry.
Sir Henry Dale
Sir Henry Dale, also known as Henry Hallett Dale, was a British physiologist and pharmacologist who shared the 1936 Nobel Prize for discovering chemical transmission of nerve impulses.
Sir Howard Florey
Sir Howard Florey was an Australian pathologist who, with Ernst Chain, purified penicillin for clinical use, sharing the 1945 Nobel Prize with Fleming and Chain.
Sir James W. Black
Sir James W. Black, also known as James Black, was a Scottish pharmacologist who developed beta-blockers and cimetidine and shared the 1988 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
Sir John B. Gurdon
Sir John B. Gurdon, known as John Gurdon, was a British developmental biologist at Cambridge who shared the 2012 Nobel Prize for showing mature cells can be reprogrammed.
Sir John Eccles
Sir John Eccles (1903–1997) was an Australian neurophysiologist who shared the 1963 Nobel Prize for work on ionic mechanisms of excitation and inhibition in nerve cell membranes.
Sir John R. Vane
Sir John R. Vane (1927–2004) was a British pharmacologist who shared the 1982 Nobel Prize in Medicine for showing in 1971 how aspirin works and for prostaglandin discoveries.
Sir Kenneth Blaxter
Sir Kenneth Blaxter (1919–1991) was a British agricultural nutritionist, Director of the Rowett Research Institute from 1965 to 1982, whose metabolisable energy system became Britain's official feeding standard.
Sir Peter Mansfield
Sir Peter Mansfield (1933–2017) was a British physicist at the University of Nottingham who pioneered MRI, invented echo-planar imaging, and shared the 2003 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
Sirpa Jalkanen
Sirpa Jalkanen, born 1954, is a Finnish immunologist at the University of Turku whose research established how immune cells enter inflamed tissue; she identified VAP-1 and was named Academician of Science in 2015.
Siyu Zhang
Siyu Zhang is a Chinese systems neuroscientist who has been Principal Investigator at Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine since 2016, studying top-down attention and basal forebrain sleep-wake circuits.
Sjoerd H. van der Burg
Sjoerd H. van der Burg is a Dutch immunologist, full professor of immunotherapy of solid tumors at Leiden University Medical Center since 2010, studying T cells and cancer.
Sjoerd Rodenhuis
Sjoerd Rodenhuis is a Dutch clinical oncologist, professor at the University of Amsterdam from 1996 to 2016, known for K-ras oncogene work in lung cancer and Dutch high-dose breast cancer trials.
Sjors Scheres
Sjors Scheres is a Dutch structural biologist and group leader at the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology in Cambridge, known for RELION, the most used cryo-EM structure determination program.
Sjur Olsnes
Sjur Olsnes (1939–2014) was a Norwegian biochemist and cancer researcher at the University of Oslo known for defining how the toxic lectins abrin and ricin kill cells.
Slavé Petrovski
Slavé Petrovski is an Australian human geneticist known for developing the RVIS gene-tolerance score, who has led AstraZeneca's Centre for Genomics Research in Cambridge since 2021.
Smita Bhatia
Smita Bhatia is an India-trained pediatric oncologist and cancer survivorship researcher who directs the Institute for Cancer Outcomes and Survivorship at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.
Smita Mohanty
Smita Mohanty is a structural biologist and solution NMR spectroscopist, Professor of Chemistry at Oklahoma State University, known for NMR structures of moth pheromone-binding proteins and winner of the 1999 PECASE award.
Smita S. Patel
Smita S. Patel is an American biochemist and Distinguished Professor at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, known for quantitative studies of DNA helicases and mitochondrial replication enzymes.
Snorri S. Thorgeirsson
Snorri S. Thorgeirsson is a cancer researcher known for gene-expression profiling of hepatocellular carcinoma and for leading the Laboratory of Experimental Carcinogenesis at the National Cancer Institute.
So Iwata
So Iwata (岩田想, born 1963) is a Japanese structural biologist known for X-ray crystallography of membrane proteins, a Kyoto University professor and 2010 Gregori Aminoff Prize winner.
Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine (SMFM), founded 1977, Washington, DC: nonprofit society of 6,500+ maternal-fetal medicine subspecialists and colleagues; publishes Consult Series, PREGNANCY journal, safety checklists; hosts the Pregnancy Meeting.
Soffia Guðbjörnsdóttir
Soffia Guðbjörnsdóttir, born 1962 in Reykjavik, is a Swedish diabetologist and professor of register research at the University of Gothenburg, register holder of the Swedish National Diabetes Register since 2000.
Sofia Jawed-Wessel
Sofia Jawed-Wessel is an American public health researcher at the University of Nebraska at Omaha who studies the sexual health of women and couples entering parenthood.
Sofie R Salama
Sofie Reda Salama is a genomics and stem-cell biologist, professor at UC Santa Cruz, known for the Shasta genome assembler, the HAR1 and NOTCH2NL genes, and the Treehouse pediatric cancer initiative.
Sohail F. Tavazoie
Sohail F. Tavazoie is an American physician-scientist at Rockefeller University who studies how cancers spread, known for the first metastasis-suppressor microRNAs and elected to the National Academy of Medicine in 2022.
Sohaila Rastan
Sohaila Rastan is a mouse geneticist known for work on X-chromosome inactivation, especially characterizing the mouse Xist gene, and later director of science funding at the Wellcome Trust.
Sohan Singh Hayreh
Sohan Singh Hayreh, known as S. S. Hayreh (1927–2022), was an Indian-born ophthalmologist and University of Iowa professor whose research defined the ocular circulation and ischemic optic neuropathy.
Sohrab Shah
Sohrab P. Shah is a computational oncologist who studies how cancers evolve cell by cell, known for PyClone and single-cell studies of breast and ovarian cancer.
Sohyun Ahn
Sohyun Ahn is a South Korean-born neuroscientist who heads the Unit on Developmental Neurogenetics at NIH's NICHD and won a 2005 Presidential Early Career Award.