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Frédéric Saudou
Frédéric Saudou is a French cellular and molecular neuroscientist known for defining how the huntingtin protein controls intracellular transport and neuronal survival in Huntington's disease.
Frederic Vester
Frederic Vester (1925–2003) was a German biochemist turned biocybernetician, called the father of networked thinking, who founded a Munich research institute in 1970 and wrote 17 books including bestsellers translated into 11 languages.
Frederick Banting
Frederick Grant Banting (1891–1941), Canadian physician who co-discovered insulin at the University of Toronto in 1921 with Best, Macleod, and Collip; won the 1923 Nobel Prize, shared its money with Best, and died in a 1941 plane crash.
Frederick Blackman
Frederick Frost Blackman (1866–1947) was a British botanist at Cambridge who founded quantitative plant physiology in England and formulated the principle of limiting factors in 1905.
Frederick C. Battaglia
Frederick C. Battaglia is an American perinatal physiologist at the University of Colorado, known for measuring how the placenta delivers amino acids and oxygen to the fetus.
Frederick C. Goetz
Frederick C. Goetz (1922–2012) was an American diabetologist at the University of Minnesota Medical School who directed the UGDP diabetes trial clinic and helped bring kidney and pancreas transplantation to diabetic patients.
Frederick C. Robbins
Frederick C. Robbins, also known as Frederick Chapman Robbins, was an American pediatrician and virologist who shared the 1954 Nobel Prize for growing poliovirus in tissue culture.
Frederick Charles Bawden
Frederick Charles Bawden (1908–1972) was a British plant pathologist and virologist who, with Norman Pirie, established that plant viruses contain RNA, and directed Rothamsted Experimental Station from 1958 until his death.
Frederick D. Weber
Frederick D. Weber is an American technology executive who served as Chief Technology Officer of AMD from 1995 to 2005 and was elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2005.
Frederick E. Dewey
Frederick E. Dewey is a cardiologist and human geneticist who trained at Stanford and led translational genetics at the Regeneron Genetics Center, studying rare gene variants as drug targets.
Frederick Forchheimer
Frederick Forchheimer (1853–1913) was a Cincinnati physician who became a founder of American pediatrics, described Forchheimer spots in German measles in 1898, and edited the four-volume Therapeusis of Internal Diseases.
Frederick G. Hayden
Frederick G. Hayden is an American clinical virologist and emeritus professor at the University of Virginia who helped develop seven approved influenza antiviral drugs and co-edits Clinical Virology.
Frederick G. Zak
Frederick G. Zak, born Friedrich Zak, was an Austrian-born American pathologist at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York, known for tumor pathology and the paraganglionic chemoreceptor system.
Frederick George Novy
Frederick George Novy (1864–1957) was an American bacteriologist and physiological chemist at the University of Michigan, a pioneer of laboratory teaching in bacteriology and discoverer of Clostridium novyi.
Frederick Gowland Hopkins
Frederick Gowland Hopkins was an English biochemist at Cambridge who shared the 1929 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Christiaan Eijkman for the discovery of vitamins.
Frederick Griffith
Frederick Griffith (died 1941) was a British bacteriologist at the Ministry of Health's London laboratory who in 1928 reported bacterial transformation, the heritable change whose agent, identified as DNA in 1944, began molecular genetics.
Frederick Grinnell
Frederick Grinnell (born 1945) is an American cell biologist, the Robert McLemore Professor at UT Southwestern Medical Center, known for fibronectin research and wound contraction studies.
Frederick Gugenheim Gregory
Frederick Gugenheim Gregory, born Fritz Gugenheim, was a British plant physiologist who spent his career at Imperial College London and introduced "net assimilation rate" in 1926.
Frederick H. Bormann
Frederick H. Bormann, also published as F. Herbert Bormann, was an American forest ecologist at Yale who co-founded the Hubbard Brook Ecosystem Study and co-discovered North American acid rain.
Frederick J. Sigworth
Frederick J. Sigworth is an American biophysicist, Professor Emeritus of Cellular and Molecular Physiology at Yale, who helped develop patch-clamp recording of single ion channels.
Frederick K. Goodwin
Frederick K. Goodwin (1936–2020) was an American psychiatrist and psychopharmacology researcher who coauthored the standard textbook Manic-Depressive Illness, led NIMH, and championed lithium for bipolar disorder.
Frederick Korley
Frederick Korley, also known as Frederick Kofi Korley, is an American emergency physician-scientist at the University of Michigan known for traumatic brain injury blood biomarker research.
Frederick L. Altice
Frederick L. Altice is a Yale professor of medicine and epidemiology who has directed its HIV in Prisons Program since 1991, researching HIV, hepatitis, and tuberculosis in prisoners and people who inject drugs.
Frederick L. Brancati
Frederick L. Brancati was an American physician and epidemiologist at Johns Hopkins who specialized in preventing type 2 diabetes and directed its Division of General Internal Medicine until his 2013 death.
Frederick L. Ferris
Frederick L. Ferris is an American ophthalmologist who spent 35 years at the National Eye Institute leading landmark trials of diabetic retinopathy and macular degeneration treatment.
Frederick L. Locke
Frederick L. Locke is an American medical oncologist who treats lymphoma and multiple myeloma at Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa, Florida, and led the ZUMA-1 and ZUMA-7 CAR T-cell trials.
Frederick M. Ausubel
Frederick M. Ausubel is an American molecular geneticist at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital known for studies of host-microbe interactions and innate immunity.
Frederick M. Burkle Jr.
Frederick M. "Skip" Burkle Jr. is an American physician and founding figure in disaster medicine who served over 17 years at the Harvard Humanitarian Initiative.
Frederick M. Hughson
Frederick M. Hughson is a Professor of Molecular Biology at Princeton University who determines the structures of protein complexes that cells use to move cargo between compartments.
Frederick Orpen Bower
Frederick Orpen Bower (1855–1948) was a British botanist and Regius Professor of Botany at the University of Glasgow, known for his study of primitive land plants.