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Toshiro Sato

Toshiro Sato (佐藤 俊朗) is a Japanese physician-scientist in gastroenterology and cancer genomics, known for growing intestinal organoids from single stem cells and building patient-derived organoid libraries.

Toshiya Endo

Toshiya Endo (遠藤 斗志也) is a Japanese biochemist who studies mitochondrial protein import, known for identifying Tim50 and for cryo-EM structures of the TOM complex, and a Kyoto Sangyo University professor since 2014.

Toshiyuki Shimizu

Toshiyuki Shimizu (清水 敏之) is a Japanese structural biologist and professor at the University of Tokyo who determines structures of innate immune receptors and fertilization proteins.

Toshiyuki Takai

Toshiyuki Takai (高井 俊行) is a Japanese immunologist at Tohoku University in Sendai, known for his 1994 Cell paper establishing Fc receptors as essential to antibody-driven immune responses.

Toyoichi Tanaka

Toyoichi Tanaka (田中豊一; 1946–2000) was a Japanese-born physicist at MIT who discovered the volume phase transition of polymer gels, the abrupt swelling or shrinking behind smart gels.

Tracey A. Rouault

Tracey A. Rouault is an American physician-scientist who heads the Metals Biology and Molecular Medicine Branch at NIH, studying human iron metabolism and iron-sulfur cluster assembly.

Tracey Cho

Tracey A. Cho is an American neurologist and Clinical Professor of Neurology at the University of Iowa, where he directs the Neuroimmunology Division and helped define the field of neurorheumatology.

Tracey Jean Woodruff

Tracey Jean Woodruff is an American environmental health scientist who spent over a decade at the EPA before directing UCSF's Program on Reproductive Health and the Environment.

Traci M. Tanaka Hall

Traci M. Tanaka Hall is an American structural biologist at the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, known for structural studies of PUF RNA-binding proteins and the Hedgehog signaling protein.

Tracy A. Lieu

Tracy A. Lieu is an American physician-epidemiologist and pediatrician at Kaiser Permanente's Division of Research, known for vaccine safety research and elected to the National Academy of Medicine in 2012.

Tracy L. Bale

Tracy L. Bale is an American neuroscientist who studies how stress increases neuropsychiatric disease risk across the lifespan, focusing on sex differences; elected to the National Academy of Medicine in 2024.

Tracy Sonneborn

Tracy Morton Sonneborn (1905–1981) was an American geneticist and protozoologist at Indiana University who discovered mating types in Paramecium in 1937 and established cytoplasmic inheritance in animals.

Tracy T. Batchelor

Tracy T. Batchelor is an American neuro-oncologist, Harvard Medical School professor, and 2025 president of the Society for Neuro-Oncology who chairs neurology for Mass General Brigham.

Travis N Rieder

Travis N Rieder is a bioethicist at the Johns Hopkins Berman Institute, known for opioid ethics after his 2015 accident and for the 2024 book Catastrophe Ethics.

Trever G. Bivona

Trever G. Bivona is an American physician-scientist and medical oncologist at the University of California, San Francisco, known for research on how lung cancers resist targeted therapies.

Trevor Bedford

Trevor Bedford is an American computational virologist and genomic epidemiologist at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center in Seattle, co-creator of Nextstrain and a 2021 MacArthur Fellow.

Trevor Duke

Trevor Duke is an Australian pediatrician at the Royal Children's Hospital in Melbourne known for research showing improved oxygen systems reduce childhood pneumonia deaths in Papua New Guinea.

Trevor G. Smart

Trevor G. Smart (Trevor Graeme Smart) is a British pharmacologist and Schild Professor at University College London, known for Nature papers on GABAA receptors and neurosteroids.

Trevor Lawley

Trevor D. Lawley is a microbiome scientist, Senior Group Leader at the Wellcome Sanger Institute and Chief Scientific Officer of Microbiotica, developing gut bacterial therapeutics for infection and cancer.

Trevor Lithgow

Trevor Lithgow is an Australian molecular microbiologist at Monash University known for work on mitochondrial protein import and antimicrobial resistance, and founding Director of its Centre to Impact AMR.

Trevor Robbins

Trevor Robbins, also known as Trevor W. Robbins, is a British cognitive neuroscientist at Cambridge who co-invented the CANTAB test battery and won the 2014 Brain Prize.

Trevor Valle

Trevor Valle is an American paleontologist and television presenter, a former lab supervisor at the La Brea Tar Pits and host of a National Geographic mammoth documentary.

Trey Ideker

Trey Ideker is an American computational biologist who co-developed Cytoscape, works in network biology, and directs the Big Data Institute at the University of Oxford.

Tri Phan

Tri Phan, full name Tri Giang Phan, is an Australian clinician-scientist and immunologist who leads precision immunology research at the Garvan Institute of Medical Research in Sydney.

Triantafyllos Chavakis

Triantafyllos Chavakis is a Greek-born German clinician-scientist and immunologist at TU Dresden who showed that trained innate immunity is initiated in bone marrow stem cells.

Trish M. Perl

Trish M. Perl is an infectious diseases physician and hospital epidemiologist, a professor at UT Southwestern Medical Center since 2016 after twenty years at Johns Hopkins, known for her 2002 mupirocin trial.

Trisha Greenhalgh

Trisha Greenhalgh, also published as Trish Greenhalgh, is a British doctor and academic, Professor of Primary Care Health Sciences at Oxford since 2015, known for evidence-based medicine.

Tristram D. Wyatt

Tristram D. Wyatt, born 1956, is a British evolutionary biologist and author at the University of Oxford, best known for his work on pheromones and his critique of claimed human pheromones.

Troy D. Randall

Troy D. Randall is an American immunologist at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, known for his research on inducible bronchus-associated lymphoid tissue in the lung.

Troy Margrie

Troy Margrie is a British neuroscientist, Professor of Systems Neuroscience at University College London, known for developing in vivo whole-cell recording in the mammalian brain.