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Charles V. Pryles
Charles V. Pryles was an American pediatrician and pediatric infectious-disease researcher best known for his studies of suprapubic bladder aspiration for diagnosing urinary tract infection in children.
Charles Vincent Taylor
Charles Vincent Taylor (1885–1946) was an American biologist at Stanford University from 1925 who combined microsurgery on protozoa with nutritional physiology and designed the micromanipulator known by his name.
Charles W. Bourque
Charles W. Bourque is a Canadian neuroscientist at McGill University who identified the cellular mechanism of osmosensory transduction and showed the brain's clock drives anticipatory thirst.
Charles W. Francis
Charles W. Francis is an American hematologist and Professor Emeritus at the University of Rochester, known for the 2008 chemotherapy-associated thrombosis risk model and the 2003 EXULT A trial.
Charles W. Parker (immunologist)
Charles Ward Parker (1930–2013) was an American immunologist and allergist who founded Washington University's allergy division, identified the chemical basis of penicillin allergy, and helped classify slow reacting substance as a leukotriene.
Charles W.M. Roberts
Charles W.M. Roberts is an American cancer biologist at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital whose work on SWI/SNF-mutant tumors contributed to the FDA approval of tazemetostat in 2020.
Charles Warlow
Charles Warlow, born 1943, is a British neurologist who held Edinburgh's chair of medical neurology and led major stroke trials and the textbook Stroke: A Practical Guide to Management.
Charles Weissmann
Charles Weissmann (1931–2025) was a Hungarian-Swiss molecular biologist who co-founded Biogen in Geneva, first cloned human interferon, and led prion research in Zurich, London, and Florida.
Charles William Metz
Charles William Metz was an American geneticist and cytogeneticist who studied the fungus fly Sciara coprophila from 1914, describing chromosome segregation that became the first example of chromosome imprinting.
Charles Y. Chiu
Charles Y. Chiu is an American infectious-disease physician and microbiologist at the University of California, San Francisco who developed metagenomic next-generation sequencing to diagnose mystery infections.
Charles Y.C. Pak
Charles Y.C. Pak is an American physician-scientist in mineral metabolism, professor at UT Southwestern since 1972, known for kidney stone and osteoporosis research and for Citracal, Urocit-K, and THIOLA.
Charles Yanofsky
Charles Yanofsky (1925–2018) was an American molecular geneticist at Stanford University who proved that genes and proteins are colinear and discovered transcriptional attenuation in bacteria.
Charles-Édouard Brown-Séquard
Charles-Édouard Brown-Séquard (1817–1894) was a Mauritian-born physiologist and neurologist who worked in Paris, London, Boston, and New York, described the spinal-cord hemisection syndrome in 1850, and is considered a progenitor of endocrinology.
Charlesnika T. Evans
Charlesnika T. Evans is an American epidemiologist and health services researcher at the Hines VA Hospital and Northwestern University, known for preventing infections in Veterans with spinal cord injury.
Charlotte Auerbach
Charlotte Auerbach (1899–1994) was a German-born British geneticist at the University of Edinburgh who discovered in 1941 that mustard gas chemically induces gene mutations in fruit flies.
Charlotte Deane
Charlotte M. Deane is a computational structural biologist and Professor of Structural Bioinformatics at Oxford, leading the Oxford Protein Informatics Group and chairing EPSRC since 2024.
Charlotte Friend
Charlotte Friend (1921–1987) was an American virologist who discovered the Friend leukemia virus in 1956 and showed leukemia cells could differentiate into normal blood cells.
Charlotte Watts
Charlotte Watts is a British epidemiologist, Professor at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, known for research showing violence against women is preventable.
Chawnshang Chang
Chawnshang Chang (张传祥) is a Taiwanese-born molecular endocrinologist and cancer researcher at the University of Rochester who cloned the androgen receptor and developed the receptor-degrading compound ASC-J9.
Chen Chien-jen (陈建仁)
Chen Chien-jen (陈建仁) is a Taiwanese epidemiologist known for research on viral hepatitis and arsenic in drinking water, who served as Vice President of Taiwan from 2016 to 2020.
Chen Dong (immunologist)
Chen Dong (董晨) is a Chinese immunologist, Vice President and Dean of Medicine at Westlake University, known for co-discovering the Th17 and Tfh cell subsets.
Chen-Lu Tsou
Chen-Lu Tsou (邹承鲁) was a Chinese biochemist, a founder of modern biochemistry in China, known for the Tsou plot, the 1965 insulin synthesis, and enzyme active-site flexibility.
Chen‐Ming Fan
Chen-Ming Fan is a molecular and developmental biologist at the Carnegie Institution for Science in Baltimore, known for work on somite patterning and muscle stem cells.
Chen‐Pei D. Tu
Chen-Pei D. Tu, also published as Chen-Pei David Tu, is a molecular biochemist and professor emeritus at Penn State known for studies of transposon insertion specificity and ligninase.
Cheng Chi Lee
Cheng Chi Lee is a neuroscientist who worked on the mammalian circadian clock at Baylor College of Medicine, isolating clock genes and showing Period2 acts as a tumor suppressor.
Cheng Zhu
Cheng Zhu (朱橙) is a biomedical engineer at Georgia Tech known for the direct observation of catch bonds in cell-adhesion molecules and for showing that force triggers T-cell signaling.
Cheng‐Feng Qin
Cheng-Feng Qin (秦成峰) is a Chinese virologist at the Academy of Military Medical Sciences in Beijing, known for Zika virus research and the ARCoV mRNA vaccine.
Cheng‐Ming Chuong
Cheng-Ming Chuong (钟正明) is a developmental biologist at the Keck School of Medicine of USC who uses the feather as a model organ to study how skin appendages form and regenerate.
Chenghua Gu
Chenghua Gu is a Chinese-born American neurobiologist and Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator at Harvard Medical School, known for identifying Mfsd2a as critical to the blood–brain barrier and for studying neurovascular coupling.
Chentao Lin
Chentao Lin (林辰涛) is a plant biologist known for discovering the plant cryptochrome blue-light receptors CRY1 and CRY2, who taught at UCLA from 1996 to 2022 before joining Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University.