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Elizabeth Hohmann
Elizabeth Louise Hohmann, known as Libby Hohmann, is an infectious-disease physician-scientist at Massachusetts General Hospital who directs its fecal microbiota transplant laboratory and studies Salmonella and Listeria.
Elizabeth Howell
Elizabeth A. Howell is an American obstetrician-gynecologist and health services researcher known for studies of racial disparities in maternal mortality, and chairs Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Pennsylvania.
Elizabeth J. Goldsmith
Elizabeth J. Goldsmith, also published as E. J. Goldsmith, is an American structural biologist and professor of biochemistry at UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas who studies protein kinases.
Elizabeth J. Robertson
Elizabeth J. Robertson, also published as Liz Robertson, is a British developmental biologist and Professor at Oxford known for discovering Nodal and for early embryonic stem cell work.
Elizabeth Kenny
Elizabeth Kenny, known as Sister Elizabeth Kenny, was an Australian nurse who developed a hot-pack treatment for polio and founded the Sister Kenny Institute in Minneapolis in 1942.
Elizabeth L. Corbett
Elizabeth L. Corbett is a clinical epidemiologist and Professor of Global Health at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, known for tuberculosis and HIV research in sub-Saharan Africa.
Elizabeth Lacy
Elizabeth Lacy is a molecular and developmental biologist at the Sloan Kettering Institute in New York since 1983, known for transgenic mouse work and co-authoring "the Mouse Bible".
Elizabeth Leslie
Elizabeth Leslie, also known as Elizabeth J. Leslie-Clarkson, is an American human geneticist and associate professor at Emory University School of Medicine, known for research on orofacial clefts and Van der Woude syndrome.
Elizabeth Loftus
Elizabeth Loftus, also Elizabeth F. Loftus, is an American cognitive psychologist at UC Irvine known for showing that suggestion can create false memories and distort eyewitness testimony.
Elizabeth M. McNally
Elizabeth M. McNally (born 1961) is an American geneticist and cardiologist who directs the Center for Genetic Medicine at Northwestern University, studying inherited heart and muscle disease.
Elizabeth May
Elizabeth May, Canadian lawyer, environmentalist, and Leader of the Green Party of Canada (2006-2019, again since 2022); first elected Green MP, representing Saanich-Gulf Islands since 2011 and former Sierra Club of Canada executive director.
Elizabeth Mayeda
Elizabeth Rose Mayeda is an American epidemiologist and tenured associate professor at UCLA's Fielding School of Public Health, known for quantifying racial disparities in dementia incidence.
Elizabeth Murchison
Elizabeth Murchison is a Tasmanian cancer geneticist who is Professor of Comparative Oncology and Genetics at the University of Cambridge, known for sequencing the Tasmanian devil and its transmissible facial cancer.
Elizabeth Murphy
Elizabeth Murphy is an NIH scientist who studies cardiac cell death and protection against it, leading the Cardiac Physiology Section at the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute.
Elizabeth Nabel
Elizabeth (Betsy) Nabel, American cardiologist; NHLBI director 2005-2009, Brigham and Women's Hospital president 2010-2021, first NFL chief health and medical advisor; vascular gene transfer and progeria researcher.
Elizabeth P. Henske
Elizabeth P. Henske, also known as Elizabeth Petri Henske, is an American physician-scientist at Brigham and Women's Hospital who discovered that TSC2 mutations cause sporadic LAM.
Elizabeth S. Dennis
Elizabeth S. Dennis, also known as Elizabeth Dennis, is an Australian plant molecular biologist known for establishing the molecular and epigenetic basis of vernalization, the process by which cold promotes flowering.
Elizabeth S. Russell
Elizabeth S. Russell, known as "Tibby," was an American mammalian developmental geneticist who spent her career at The Jackson Laboratory and was elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 1972.
Elizabeth Selvin
Elizabeth Selvin is an American epidemiologist at Johns Hopkins whose research on hemoglobin A1c helped establish it as a standard test for diagnosing diabetes; she directs the Welch Center.
Elizabeth Siddon
Elizabeth Calvert "Ebett" Siddon is an American fisheries research biologist at NOAA's Alaska Fisheries Science Center in Juneau, Alaska, who received the Presidential Early Career Award in 2019.
Elizabeth Simpson (immunologist)
Elizabeth Simpson, born 1939, is a British transplantation immunologist and Emeritus Professor at Imperial College London, known for her work on the male-specific HY antigen.
Elizabeth Skidmore
Elizabeth Skidmore is an American occupational therapist and rehabilitation scientist, Associate Dean for Research at the University of Pittsburgh, known for research on cognitive impairment and stroke rehabilitation.
Elizabeth Smyth
Elizabeth Smyth is an Irish-trained medical oncologist at Oxford University Hospitals specializing in esophagogastric cancer; she chairs the EORTC GI Trials Group and was elected ESMO Director of Education in 2025.
Elizabeth Vierling
Elizabeth Vierling is an American plant molecular biologist and Distinguished Professor Emerita at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 2023.
Elizabeth Winzeler
Elizabeth A. Winzeler is an American malaria researcher at the University of California, San Diego, known for cell-based antimalarial drug discovery and the genetics of drug resistance in malaria parasites.
Elizabeth Wurtzel
Elizabeth Wurtzel (1967-2020), American author of Prozac Nation (1994), the Gen X depression memoir; also wrote Bitch, More, Now, Again, and Creatocracy; died of breast cancer complications at 52.
Elizabethan collar
Elizabethan collar (E-collar, cone of shame): protective cone around a pet's head preventing licking or scratching of wounds. Studies report welfare costs; alternatives include inflatable collars and recovery suits.
Elı́as Campo
Elías Campo Güerri, born 1955 in Boltaña, Spain, is a pathologist at the University of Barcelona known for genomic characterization of chronic lymphocytic leukemia and lymphoid neoplasms.
Elk
Elk, also called wapiti, is a large deer native to North America and central and eastern Asia, now treated as a species distinct from the European red deer.
ELK1
ELK1 (ETS-like gene 1), an ETS-domain transcription factor at Xp11.23, is activated by ERK/JNK/p38 phosphorylation, binds SREs with SRF to drive immediate early genes, and promotes tumorigenesis across many cancers.