Life and health

Gisela Storz

Gisela Storz is an American molecular biologist at NIH known for her work on bacterial small regulatory RNAs and tiny proteins of fewer than 50 amino acids.

Sep 17, 2026

Giselle Corbie

Giselle Corbie is an American physician and health equity researcher at the University of North Carolina, elected to the National Academy of Medicine in 2018.

Oct 21, 2026

GIT1 (G protein-coupled receptor kinase-interacting protein 1, p95-APP1) is an ARF GTPase-activating scaffold protein at 17q11.2 that forms GIT–PIX–PAK complexes regulating focal adhesions, cell migration, and synapse formation; biallelic loss-of-function variants cause a syndromic neurodevelopmental disorder with microcephaly.

Oct 21, 2026

Gita Persada Butterfly Park

Gita Persada Butterfly Park (Taman Kupu-Kupu Gita Persada) is a butterfly conservation and ecotourism site in Bandar Lampung, Indonesia, founded 1997 by Anshori Djausal and Herawati Soekardi; it holds about 160-200 Sumatran species and breeds the protected Troides helena.

Sep 17, 2026

Gitelman syndrome

Gitelman syndrome (familial hypokalemia-hypomagnesemia) is an autosomal recessive salt-losing tubulopathy caused by SLC12A3 mutations impairing the distal tubule NCC cotransporter, causing hypokalemia, hypomagnesemia, alkalosis, and hypocalciuria.

Giulio Cantoni

Giulio Cantoni was an Italian-born American biochemist who discovered S-adenosylmethionine, worked out the mechanism of biological methylation, and directed a National Institute of Mental Health laboratory from 1954 to 1994.

Giulio Cossu

Giulio Cossu, born in Rome in 1953, is an Italian developmental biologist and regenerative-medicine scientist known for mesoangioblast stem cells and the first cell therapy trial for Duchenne muscular dystrophy.

Giulio Draetta

Giulio Draetta is a molecular biologist and cancer researcher known for identifying the first mammalian cyclin-dependent kinase and serving as MD Anderson's first Chief Scientific Officer.

Giulio Stefanini

Giulio Giuseppe Stefanini is an Italian interventional cardiologist and Professor of Cardiology at Humanitas University in Milan, known for his 2013 New England Journal review of drug-eluting stents.

Giulio Superti‐Furga

Giulio Superti-Furga is an Italian molecular and systems biologist, Professor at the Medical University of Vienna and founding Scientific Director of CeMM, known for work on tyrosine kinases and solute carriers.

Giulio Tononi

Giulio Tononi is an Italian-born psychiatrist and neuroscientist at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, known for the integrated information theory of consciousness and the synaptic homeostasis hypothesis of sleep.

Giuseppe Attardi

Giuseppe Attardi (1923–2008) was an Italian-born American molecular biologist at Caltech who mapped the human mitochondrial genome, discovered mTERF, and linked mitochondrial DNA mutations to aging.

Giuseppe Bastianelli

Giuseppe Bastianelli (1862–1959) was an Italian malariologist who, with Grassi and Bignami, first described the malaria parasite's cycle in Anopheles mosquitoes and proved they transmit human malaria.

Giuseppe Bertani

Giuseppe Bertani (1923–2015) was an Italian-born microbial geneticist who discovered host controlled variation in bacterial viruses, isolated phages P1 and P2, and formulated LB medium.

Giuseppe Bianchi (Italian nephrologist)

Giuseppe Bianchi is an Italian nephrologist and hypertension researcher, Professor Emeritus at Vita-Salute San Raffaele University in Milan, known for the Milan hypertensive rat strain.

Giuseppe Curigliano

Giuseppe Curigliano is an Italian medical oncologist who leads early drug development at the European Institute of Oncology in Milan and specializes in breast cancer.

Giuseppe Giaccone

Giuseppe Giaccone is an Italian-born medical oncologist specializing in lung cancer, thymic tumors, and mesothelioma, who led the National Cancer Institute's Medical Oncology Branch from 2007 to 2012.

Giuseppe Gradenigo

Giuseppe Gradenigo (1859–1926) was an Italian otolaryngologist who founded one of Italy's first university ENT clinics in Turin and in 1904 described Gradenigo's syndrome, the triad of otitis media, trigeminal pain, and abducens palsy.

Giuseppe Inesi

Giuseppe Inesi was an Italian-born American biochemist who spent his career defining how the muscle calcium pump SERCA uses ATP to move calcium ions against a gradient.

Giuseppe Levi

Giuseppe Levi (1872–1965) was an Italian anatomist and histologist, professor at Turin from 1919, who pioneered in vitro cell culture and trained three Nobel laureates.

Giuseppe Mancia

Giuseppe Mancia is an Italian hypertension researcher, Professor Emeritus at the University of Milano-Bicocca, who chaired the ESH/ESC hypertension guidelines and edited the Journal of Hypertension.

Giuseppe Masera

Giuseppe Masera, born 1937 in Busto Arsizio, is an Italian pediatric hemato-oncologist who founded the University of Milano-Bicocca pediatric clinic in Monza and led the La Mascota twinning program with Nicaragua.

Giuseppe Matarese

Giuseppe Matarese, born in Naples in 1970, is an Italian immunologist and professor at Federico II Naples known for arguing that overnutrition can break immunological self-tolerance.

Giuseppe Muscatello

Giuseppe Muscatello (1866–1951) was an Italian surgeon and twice rector of the University of Catania, nominated for the 1901 Nobel Prize in Medicine for work on post-operative hydrocephalus.

Giuseppe Pantaleo

Giuseppe Pantaleo, born 1956 in Bari, Italy, is an Italian immunologist at the University of Lausanne known for showing that lymphoid organs are a major HIV reservoir.

Giuseppe Remuzzi

Giuseppe Remuzzi is an Italian nephrologist born in Bergamo in 1949 who directs the Mario Negri Institute and led trials showing drugs can slow kidney damage.

Giuseppe Sanarelli

Giuseppe Sanarelli (1865–1940) was an Italian bacteriologist known for a discredited 1897 claim that a bacillus causes yellow fever, for discovering rabbit myxomatosis virus, and for the Sanarelli–Shwartzman reaction.