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Charles J. Weitz
Charles J. Weitz is a chronobiologist and neurobiologist who holds the Robert Henry Pfeiffer Professorship of Neurobiology at Harvard Medical School, studying molecular circadian clocks.
Charles James Martin
Charles James Martin (1866–1955) was a British-born physiologist, first director of the Lister Institute in London from 1903 to 1930, known for work on snake venoms, plague, and vitamins.
Charles Janeway
Charles Janeway (1943–2003) was an American immunologist at Yale whose 1989 proposal that innate immunity recognizes conserved microbial structures earned him the description father of innate immunity.
Charles Johnson-Bey
Charles "CJ" Johnson-Bey is an American electrical engineer, a senior vice president at Booz Allen Hamilton elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2024.
Charles Judson Herrick
Charles Judson Herrick (1868–1960) was an American neurobiologist and comparative neurologist who spent his career mapping the brains of fishes and amphibians, and edited the Journal of Comparative Neurology.
Charles K. F. Chan
Charles K. F. Chan (Charles Kwok Fai Chan, 1975–2024) was an American stem cell biologist and Stanford professor who defined the mouse and human skeletal stem cell.
Charles K. Francis
Charles Kenneth Francis, Jr. (1939–2020) was an American cardiologist and National Academy of Medicine member known for thrombolysis research, studies of heart failure in elderly African-Americans, and presidency of the American College of Physicians.
Charles K. Friedberg
Charles K. Friedberg (1905–1972) was an American cardiologist at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York and author of the standard textbook Diseases of the Heart.
Charles Kellaway
Charles Halliley Kellaway (1889–1952) was an Australian medical researcher who directed the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute for 21 years and produced Australia's first commercial antivenom.
Charles Kelman
Charles Kelman (1930–2004) was an American ophthalmologist at Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital who invented phacoemulsification, the ultrasonic cataract-removal technique that became the standard method worldwide.
Charles L. Bosk
Charles L. Bosk (1948–2020) was an American medical sociologist who spent his career at the University of Pennsylvania studying medical education, error, and patient safety.
Charles L. Loprinzi
Charles L. Loprinzi is an American medical oncologist at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, known for hot-flash trials and the 2016 olanzapine antiemetic study that changed chemotherapy nausea guidelines.
Charles L. Shapiro
Charles L. Shapiro is an American medical oncologist specializing in breast cancer and cancer survivorship, a professor at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai since 2014.
Charles L. Sprung
Charles L. Sprung is an American-born Israeli physician-scientist in intensive care medicine and medical ethics, known for leading the CORTICUS septic shock trial and the ETHICUS end-of-life studies.
Charles Lee (cytogeneticist)
Charles Lee (Korean name Lee Jang-cheol), born in Seoul in 1969, is a Korean-born Canadian-American cytogeneticist whose laboratory first described genome-wide copy number variation in healthy humans in 2004.
Charles Limb
Charles Limb is an otolaryngologist, surgeon, and musician at the University of California, San Francisco who studies the neuroscience of musical creativity and music perception in deaf people with cochlear implants.
Charles M. Balch
Charles M. Balch is an American surgical oncologist at MD Anderson Cancer Center who led the AJCC melanoma staging system and its evidence base of more than 14,000 patients.
Charles M. Morin
Charles M. Morin, also known as Charles Morin, is a Canadian clinical psychologist and sleep researcher at Université Laval whose trials established cognitive-behavioral therapy for insomnia as first-line treatment.
Charles M. Perou
Charles M. Perou is an American cancer geneticist at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill whose 2000 Nature paper established the intrinsic molecular subtypes of breast cancer.
Charles M. Radding
Charles M. Radding (1930–2020) was an American molecular biologist and physician at Yale University who established the biochemical mechanism by which RecA protein pairs homologous DNA strands in recombination.
Charles M. Rice
Charles M. Rice, born 1952 in Sacramento, California, is an American virologist at Rockefeller University who shared the 2020 Nobel Prize for the discovery of hepatitis C virus.
Charles M. Rick
Charles M. Rick (1915–2002) was an American plant geneticist at the University of California, Davis, often called the father of tomato genetics, who founded the Tomato Genetics Resource Center.
Charles M. Rudin
Charles M. Rudin is an American medical oncologist specializing in lung cancer who serves as Cancer Center Director at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York.
Charles Manning Child
Charles Manning Child (1869–1954) was an American zoologist at the University of Chicago known for the gradient theory, which holds that metabolic gradients govern development and regeneration.
Charles Marie Benjamin Rouget
Charles Marie Benjamin Rouget (1824–1904) was a French physiologist who held chairs at Montpellier and Paris and described the capillary cells now known as pericytes, or Rouget cells.
Charles Mullighan
Charles G. Mullighan is an Australian-born leukemia genomics researcher at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis, known for defining the genetic basis and subtypes of acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
Charles Nicholas Serhan
Charles Nicholas Serhan is an American biochemist and immunologist at Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women's Hospital known for discovering pro-resolving lipid mediators that actively resolve inflammation.
Charles Nicolle
Charles Jules Henri Nicolle was a French bacteriologist who directed the Institut Pasteur in Tunis and won the 1928 Nobel Prize for his work on typhus.
Charles O. Agyemang
Charles O. Agyemang is a Dutch public health epidemiologist, born in Ghana in 1968, who studies ethnic and migrant health inequalities and leads the RODAM study.
Charles O. Rock
Charles O. Rock (1949–2023) was an American biochemist who spent 43 years at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital studying bacterial fatty acid synthesis and membrane lipids.