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Robert S. Kerbel
Robert S. Kerbel, born 1945, is a Canadian cancer biologist and Professor Emeritus at the University of Toronto, known for tumor angiogenesis, antiangiogenic therapy, and metronomic chemotherapy.
Robert S. Lawrence
Robert S. Lawrence is an American physician and Johns Hopkins public health professor who founded the Center for a Livable Future and chaired the first U.S. Preventive Services Task Force.
Robert S. Lees
Robert S. Lees (1934–2017) was an American cardiologist and clinical researcher at Massachusetts General Hospital and MIT, known for pioneering plasmapheresis treatment of familial hypercholesterolemia, the forerunner of LDL apheresis.
Robert S. Molday
Robert S. Molday is a Canadian-based biochemist at the University of British Columbia whose laboratory identified photoreceptor membrane proteins and genes behind inherited retinal degenerative disease.
Robert S. Munford
Robert S. Munford is an American physician-scientist in innate immunity who discovered acyloxyacyl hydrolase, the host enzyme that detoxifies bacterial endotoxin, in 1986 and studies LPS inactivation at NIH.
Robert S. Negrin
Robert S. Negrin is an American hematologist at Stanford University known for regulatory T cell research in bone marrow transplantation and 2026 president of the American Society of Hematology.
Robert S. Sandler
Robert S. Sandler is an American gastroenterologist and epidemiologist at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, known for a 2003 trial showing aspirin prevents colorectal adenomas.
Robert S. Schwab
Robert S. Schwab (1903 or 1904 – 1972) was an American neurologist who founded the first clinical EEG laboratory in the United States, at Massachusetts General Hospital.
Robert S. Sherwin
Robert S. Sherwin (1942–2023) was an American endocrinologist who spent 44 years on the Yale faculty, directed its Diabetes Center, and served as president of the American Diabetes Association.
Robert S. Stern
Robert S. Stern is an American dermatologist and epidemiologist, emeritus professor at Harvard Medical School, known for the PUVA Follow-up Study of psoriasis treatment and skin cancer.
Robert S. Wildin
Robert S. Wildin is a physician-scientist who led the 2001 Nature Genetics study showing that FOXP3 mutations cause IPEX, a fatal X-linked autoimmune disorder of infancy.
Robert S. Zucker
Robert S. Zucker, also known as Robert Zucker, is a cellular neuroscientist at UC Berkeley known for showing that calcium entry, not depolarization, triggers neurotransmitter release.
Robert Salus
Robert Salus (1877–1961) was an Austrian ophthalmologist trained at the German University of Prague who described rubeosis iridis diabetica in 1928 and Salus's sign, a retinal vein deviation in hypertension.
Robert Sapolsky
Robert M. Sapolsky, Stanford neuroendocrinologist and primatologist; glucocorticoid cascade hypothesis, Kenyan baboon rank-stress studies, Behave and Determined, MacArthur Fellow, free-will denial debate.
Robert Sataloff
Robert Thayer Sataloff is an American otolaryngologist, laryngologist, and professional singer who chairs otolaryngology at Drexel University College of Medicine and founded professional voice care as a medical discipline.
Robert Schimke
Robert Schimke (1932–2014) was an American biochemist and cancer researcher at Stanford University, best known for discovering that mammalian cells gain drug resistance by amplifying genes.
Robert Schlegel
Robert A. Schlegel is a professor emeritus of biochemistry and molecular biology at Penn State, known for work on membrane lipids and the clearance of dying cells.
Robert Schleif
Robert F. Schleif is a molecular biologist and Professor Emeritus at Johns Hopkins University whose research on the arabinose operon revealed DNA looping in gene regulation.
Robert Schmitz (plant epigeneticist)
Robert J. Schmitz (born 1980) is an American plant epigeneticist and professor of genetics at the University of Georgia, known for DNA methylation studies in Arabidopsis and crop regulatory atlases.
Robert Schwartz (pediatric endocrinologist)
Robert Schwartz is an American physician-scientist in pediatric endocrinology at Brown University and Rhode Island Hospital whose research established how insulin acts in the human fetus and newborn.
Robert Sekuler
Robert Sekuler, born in 1939, is an American cognitive neuroscientist, the Louis and Frances Salvage Professor of Psychology, Emeritus, at Brandeis University, known for research on visual perception, memory, and aging.
Robert Shapley
Robert M. Shapley is an American visual neurophysiologist at New York University known for work on retinal gain control and orientation tuning in visual cortex.
Robert Stanton Ward
Robert Stanton Ward is an American bioengineer who founded ExThera Medical and invented the Seraph 100 blood filter, elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2018.
Robert Steven Galvin
Robert Steven Galvin is an American physician-executive known as a founder of value-based purchasing, formerly General Electric's top health care executive and CEO of Blackstone's Equity Healthcare.
Robert Stickgold
Robert Stickgold is a Harvard Medical School cognitive neuroscientist whose work shows sleep is required for memory, and who studies dreaming as offline memory processing.
Robert Straus
Robert Straus (1923–2020) was an American medical sociologist and alcohol studies researcher who founded the first behavioral science department at an American medical school, at the University of Kentucky.
Robert Stuart Edgar
Robert Stuart Edgar (1930–2016) was an American geneticist who worked out how bacteriophage T4 assembles and helped establish the worm C. elegans as a model organism.
Robert T. Abraham
Robert T. Abraham, known as Bob Abraham, is an American cancer biologist and Chief Scientific Officer of Engine Biosciences, known for work on PI3K and mTOR signaling.
Robert T. Bakker
Robert T. Bakker, American paleontologist of the Dinosaur Renaissance, author of The Dinosaur Heresies and Raptor Red; argued dinosaurs were warm-blooded, active ancestors of birds, and rejected the asteroid-impact extinction theory.
Robert T. Jensen
Robert T. Jensen is an American gastroenterologist who leads the Gastrointestinal Cell Biology Section at NIDDK, NIH, known for decades of research on gastrointestinal hormones and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.