Life and health scientists

Todd E. Golde

Todd E. Golde, also written Todd Golde, is an American neuroscientist and physician-scientist who studies Alzheimer's disease and directs the Emory Center for Neurodegenerative Disease.

Todd F. Roberts is a neuroscientist and professor at UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas who studies vocal learning by imitation in zebra finches, showing that song memories are stored in premotor circuits.

Todd H. Baron

Todd H. Baron is an American gastroenterologist known for advanced therapeutic endoscopy and as director of advanced endoscopy at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine.

Todd Macfarlan

Todd Scott Macfarlan is an American molecular biologist, a Senior Investigator heading the Section on Mammalian Development and Evolution at NIH's NICHD, known for work on endogenous retroviruses in early development.

Todd O. Yeates

Todd O. Yeates is a structural and computational biologist at UCLA, known for protein crystallography, computational inference of protein function, and the shells of bacterial microcompartments such as the carboxysome.

Todd P. Michael

Todd P. Michael, also known as Todd Michael, is an American plant genomicist at the Salk Institute known for circadian clock work and building near-complete plant genomes.

Todd T. Schlegel

Todd T. Schlegel is a physician-scientist who served as Senior Scientist Medical Officer at NASA Johnson Space Center from 1992 to 2013, developing advanced ECG techniques for detecting heart disease.

Todd W. Rice

Todd W. Rice is an American pulmonary and critical care physician-scientist at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, known for the 2018 SMART trial of intravenous fluid choice in critically ill adults.

Tohru Kataoka

Tohru Kataoka (片岡徹) is a Japanese molecular biologist and Kobe University professor known for 1984–1985 Cold Spring Harbor work showing mammalian and yeast RAS genes are interchangeable.

Tom A. Rapoport

Tom A. Rapoport, a biochemist who trained in East Berlin and joined Harvard Medical School in 1995, is known for Metabolic Control Analysis, ER protein translocation, and ERAD.

Tom Alber

Tom Alber (1954–2014) was an American structural biologist and professor at UC Berkeley known for crystallographic studies of protein stability, coiled coils, and computational methods revealing hidden alternative protein structures.

Tom Baden

Tom Baden (Thomas Baden) is a British-based neuroscientist, Professor of Neuroscience at the University of Sussex, known for work on the functional diversity of the mouse retina.

Tom Curran (cancer biologist)

Tom Curran, born in 1956, is a cancer biologist and Fellow of the Royal Society known for discovering the Fos and Reelin genes and developing Hedgehog pathway inhibitors against the childhood brain tumor medulloblastoma.

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Tom Douglas Spies

Tom Douglas Spies (died 1960) was an American physician and nutritionist whose Birmingham clinic showed pellagra and tropical sprue respond to niacin and folic acid.

Tom Ellenberger

Tom Ellenberger is a structural biologist at Washington University in St. Louis known for crystal structures of DNA repair enzymes and the T7 replication machinery.

Tom Fenchel

Tom Fenchel, born 1940, is a Danish marine ecologist and professor emeritus of marine biology at the University of Copenhagen, known for the microbial loop and Fenchel's law.

Tom H. Stevens

Tom H. Stevens, also known as Tom Stevens, is an American molecular biologist at the University of Oregon known for discovering the yeast vps protein-sorting genes.

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Tom Hartley (psychologist)

Tom Hartley is a neuroscientist leading the Neural Representation Lab at the University of York, whose 2000 computational model predicted border cells, confirmed experimentally in 2008.

Tom Humphreys

Tom Humphreys was an American molecular biologist at the University of Hawaiʻi who showed how stored maternal mRNA in sea urchin eggs is activated at fertilization.

Tom J. Battin

Tom J. Battin is a Luxembourg-born aquatic microbial ecologist who heads the River Ecosystems Laboratory at EPFL in Switzerland, studying stream biofilms and the global carbon cycle.

Tom J. Guilfoyle

Tom J. Guilfoyle was an American plant molecular biologist at the University of Missouri whose laboratory identified the auxin response factor ARF1 and created the DR5 element.

Tom Jefferson

Tom Jefferson, born in Viareggio, Italy in 1954, is a British epidemiologist who edits the Cochrane Acute Respiratory Infections Group and questions influenza vaccination policy.

Tom L. Blundell

Sir Tom Blundell, born 1942, is a British structural biologist at Cambridge who helped solve insulin's 1969 structure and pioneered structural bioinformatics and fragment-based drug discovery.

Tom Luedde

Tom Lüdde is a German gastroenterologist and hepatologist who became clinic director at Universitätsklinikum Düsseldorf in 2020, known for liver cancer research and deep-learning histology.

Tom Maniatis

Tom Maniatis is an American molecular biologist and neuroscientist, the Isidore S. Edelman Professor of Biochemistry at Columbia University, known for pioneering gene cloning, the manual Molecular Cloning, and ALS research.

Tom Misteli

Tom Misteli (born 1966) is a Swiss-born cell biologist who studies genome organization in the cell nucleus and led the NCI Center for Cancer Research from 2016 to 2026.

Tom Moss

Tom Moss is a Canadian-based molecular biologist, a professor at Université Laval since 1986, known for research on ribosomal RNA gene transcription in growth control and cancer.

Tom Muir

Tom W. Muir is a Scottish-born chemical biologist who holds a professorship of chemistry at Princeton University and is known for developing expressed protein ligation, a widely used protein engineering method.

Tom Owen‐Hughes

Tom Owen-Hughes is a molecular biologist, professor of chromatin structure at the University of Dundee since 1998, known for work on ATP-dependent chromatin remodelling enzymes.