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Timothy Buschman

Timothy J. Buschman is a cognitive neuroscientist, professor, and associate director at the Princeton Neuroscience Institute who studies the neural mechanisms of working memory and attention.

Timothy C. Hall

Timothy C. Hall (1937–2016) was an American plant molecular biologist known for aminoacylation of plant virus RNAs and the first transfer of a functional gene between plants.

Timothy Caulfield

Timothy Caulfield is a Canadian health law and science policy scholar at the University of Alberta, known for work on stem cell policy and health misinformation.

Timothy Chan

Timothy A. Chan is a physician-scientist in cancer genomics and precision oncology at Cleveland Clinic, known for establishing tumor mutation burden as an immunotherapy biomarker.

Timothy D. Griffiths

Timothy D. Griffiths is a cognitive neurologist and Professor of Cognitive Neurology at Newcastle University, known for a 1996 Nature paper on the brain's perception of sound movement.

Timothy D. Henry

Timothy D. Henry is an American interventional cardiologist, Medical Director of the Lindner Center at The Christ Hospital in Cincinnati and SCAI president for 2021–22.

Timothy D. Wilson

Timothy D. Wilson is an American social psychologist and emeritus professor at the University of Virginia, best known for the 1977 paper "Telling more than we can know."

Timothy E. O’Sullivan

Timothy E. O'Sullivan is an American immunologist at UCLA who studies the transcriptional, epigenetic, and metabolic regulation of natural killer cells and tissue-resident innate immune cells.

Timothy F. Cloughesy

Timothy F. Cloughesy is an American neuro-oncologist who directs the UCLA Neuro-Oncology Program and led the clinical development of bevacizumab and vorasidenib for brain tumors.

Timothy F. Osborne

Timothy F. Osborne is an American molecular biologist known for research on SREBP proteins and lipid gene regulation, and a professor at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine.

Timothy H. Bestor

Timothy H. Bestor was an American molecular biologist who purified and cloned the first eukaryotic DNA methyltransferase, DNMT1, and was Professor Emeritus of Genetics at Columbia University.

Timothy H. Murphy

Timothy H. Murphy, also known as Tim H. Murphy, is a Canadian neuroscientist and psychiatry professor at the University of British Columbia, known for cortical imaging and stroke recovery research.

Timothy Hla

Timothy Hla is a Burmese-born vascular biologist who is a professor of surgery at Harvard Medical School and Boston Children's Hospital, known for cloning COX-2 and the first S1P receptor.

Timothy Hughes

Timothy Hughes, also known as Timothy R. Hughes, is a Canadian molecular geneticist at the University of Toronto known for large-scale studies of how transcription factors read DNA.

Timothy J Wilt

Timothy J Wilt is an American general internist and health services researcher at the Minneapolis VA and University of Minnesota, known for leading the PIVOT prostate cancer trial.

Timothy J. Aitman

Timothy J. Aitman, known as Tim Aitman, is a British molecular pathologist and geneticist known for identifying disease genes through rat genetics and rare-disease genome sequencing.

Timothy J. Brodribb

Timothy J. Brodribb, also published as Tim J. Brodribb, is an Australian plant physiologist at the University of Tasmania who studies how drought kills trees.

Timothy J. Crow

Timothy J. Crow (1938–2024) was a British psychiatrist and schizophrenia researcher best known for the first CT evidence of ventricular enlargement in schizophrenia and the 1980 two-syndrome classification.

Timothy J. Eberlein

Timothy J. Eberlein is an American surgical oncologist who founded and directs the Siteman Cancer Center in St. Louis and chairs the American College of Surgeons Board of Regents.

Timothy J. Kieffer

Timothy J. Kieffer is a Canadian metabolism researcher and Professor Emeritus at the University of British Columbia, known for engineering insulin-producing cells and advancing stem-cell diabetes therapy into clinical trials.

Timothy J. Ley

Timothy J. Ley is an American physician-scientist at Washington University School of Medicine known for acute myeloid leukemia genomics and for sequencing the first human cancer genome.

Timothy J. Richmond

Timothy J. Richmond, also known as T.J. Richmond, is an American structural biologist and emeritus ETH Zurich professor who determined the nucleosome core particle's atomic structure in 1997.

Timothy J. Whelan

Timothy J. Whelan, also known as Tim Whelan, is a Canadian radiation oncologist at McMaster University whose trials shortened breast cancer radiation and showed some women can safely skip it.

Timothy L. Bailey

Timothy L. Bailey is a retired Research Professor at the University of Nevada, Reno, and creator of the MEME Suite, motif discovery tools used by thousands of biologists monthly.

Timothy M. Cox

Timothy M. Cox, born 1948, is a British metabolic medicine specialist and Professor of Medicine Emeritus at Cambridge, known for lysosomal disease research and gene therapy.

Timothy M. Frayling

Timothy M. Frayling is a human geneticist who studies the genetics of type 2 diabetes and obesity, known for the 2007 discovery of the FTO obesity variant.

Timothy M. Lohman

Timothy M. Lohman is an American biochemist at Washington University School of Medicine known for quantitative work on DNA helicases and the E. coli SSB protein.

Timothy M. Uyeki

Timothy M. Uyeki is a medical epidemiologist who is chief medical officer of the CDC's Influenza Division, known for research and guidance on severe influenza, H5N1, and Ebola.

Timothy M. Willson

Timothy M. Willson is a British-born chemical biologist and medicinal chemist who spent 24 years at GlaxoSmithKline before joining UNC Chapel Hill in 2015, and co-discovered obeticholic acid.

Timothy Mercer

Timothy Mercer (Tim R. Mercer) is an Australian genomics researcher at the University of Queensland, known for sequins, synthetic controls that measure the accuracy of genome sequencing.