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Thomas E. Bryant

Thomas E. Bryant is a public health practitioner-researcher whose 2019 study in DeLand, Florida, found providers knew Florida's prenatal HIV testing rule but often did not follow it.

Thomas E. Dewey

Thomas Edmund Dewey (1902–1971) was New York's gangbusting special prosecutor, its 47th governor (1943–1955), and the Republican presidential nominee defeated by Roosevelt in 1944 and by Truman in the 1948 "Dewey Defeats Truman" upset.

Thomas E. Graedel

Thomas E. Graedel is an American industrial ecologist at Yale University who co-wrote the field's first textbook and was elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2002.

Thomas E. Johnston

Thomas E. Johnston (born 1967) is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Southern District of West Virginia since 2006.

Thomas E. Kreis

Thomas E. Kreis (1952–1998) was a cell biologist who discovered CLIP-170, the first protein shown to track growing microtubule ends, and died in the 1998 Swissair 111 crash.

Thomas E. Lovejoy

Thomas E. Lovejoy was an American conservation biologist known as the "godfather of biodiversity" who coined the term biological diversity and worked in the Brazilian Amazon from 1965.

Thomas E. Mallouk

Thomas E. Mallouk is an American materials and inorganic chemist, the Vagelos Professor in Energy Research at the University of Pennsylvania, known for catalytic nanomotors and solar fuels.

Thomas E. Malone

Thomas E. Malone was an American biomedical research administrator who served as the sixth Deputy Director of the National Institutes of Health from 1977 to 1986.

Thomas E. Moon

Thomas E. Moon is an American medical oncology researcher at the University of Arizona who co-authored the 1979 NEJM study establishing nabilone as a chemotherapy antiemetic.

Thomas E. Romesser

Thomas E. Romesser is an American plasma physicist known for plasma isotope separation and high-energy laser defense systems, elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2003.

Thomas E. Scammell

Thomas E. Scammell is an American sleep neurologist and neuroscientist, Professor of Neurology at Harvard Medical School, known for research on narcolepsy and orexin neurons.

Thomas E. Spencer

Thomas E. Spencer is an American reproductive and developmental biologist at the University of Missouri known for showing that uterine glands are essential for fertility.

Thomas E. Starzl

Thomas E. Starzl (Thomas Earl Starzl, 1926–2017) was an American transplant surgeon called the "father of transplantation" who performed the first liver transplant in 1963 and made organ transplantation routine.

Thomas E. Wellems

Thomas E. Wellems is an American malaria geneticist who leads the Malaria Genetics Section at NIH's NIAID and discovered the gene responsible for chloroquine resistance.

Thomas E. Willnow

Thomas E. Willnow is a molecular biologist who studies endocytic receptors in metabolism and neurodegeneration, leading research at the Max Delbrück Center in Berlin and Aarhus University.

Thomas E. Witzig

Thomas E. Witzig is an American hematologist-oncologist and professor at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, known for pivotal trials of yttrium-90 ibritumomab tiuxetan radioimmunotherapy in lymphoma.

Thomas Eagleton

Thomas F. Eagleton (September 4, 1929 - March 4, 2007), Missouri Democrat and U.S. senator 1968-1987, McGovern's 1972 vice-presidential running mate withdrawn after 18 days over depression treatment revelations; sponsor of the 1973 Eagleton Amendment ending Cambodia bombing.

Thomas Eakins

Thomas Eakins (1844–1916) was an American realist painter, photographer, and influential teacher who worked in Philadelphia, known for uncompromising portraits, rowing scenes, and The Gross Clinic.

Thomas Ebert

Thomas Ebert (born 1973, Roskilde), Danish lightweight rower of the Guldfireren; two Olympic golds (2004, 2008) and bronze (2000) in the lightweight coxless four, seven world titles, 25 Danish championships.

Thomas Edison

Thomas Edison, known as the Wizard of Menlo Park, was an American inventor whose phonograph and first practical light bulb brought him fame, holding 1,093 US patents.

Thomas Edison National Historical Park

Thomas Edison National Historical Park in West Orange, New Jersey, preserves the laboratory where Edison worked from 1887 until his death in 1931, plus his Glenmont home.

Thomas Edward Bridgett

Thomas Edward Bridgett (1829–1899) was an English Redemptorist priest and historical writer whose books on the Reformation include the History of the Holy Eucharist in Great Britain.

Thomas Edward Spencer

Thomas Edward Spencer is an American reproductive and developmental biologist known for his work on the uterus and placenta, elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 2019.

Thomas Edward Thorpe

Thomas Edward Thorpe (1845–1925) was a British chemist known for discovering phosphorus compounds, determining atomic weights of silicon and gold, and directing the Government Laboratory from 1894 to 1909.

Thomas Egleston

Thomas Egleston (1832–1900) was an American mining engineer and metallurgist who founded Columbia University's School of Mines in 1864 and led American mining education for three decades.

Thomas Eisner

Thomas Eisner (1929–2011) was a German-born American entomologist at Cornell University, widely regarded as the father of chemical ecology and a winner of the 1994 National Medal of Science.

Thomas Elsaesser

Thomas Elsaesser (Thomas Elsässer) is a German physicist in ultrafast optics, known for femtosecond x-ray diffraction of solids and 2D infrared studies of hydrated protons in water.

Thomas Engstrøm

Thomas Engstrøm is a Danish interventional cardiologist, clinical professor at the University of Copenhagen, known for founding the DANAMI-3 trials in STEMI and a 2025 Lancet meta-analysis.

Thomas Erastus

Thomas Erastus, born Thomas Lieber or Lüber, was a German-Swiss physician and lay theologian at Heidelberg whose posthumous 1589 treatise against church excommunication gave its name to Erastianism.

Thomas Erikson

Thomas Erikson (born 1965) is a Swedish behaviourist and author of the Surrounded by series, led by Surrounded by Idiots (Omgiven av idioter, 2014), which sorts behavior into four DISC-based colors; over 12 million copies sold, widely criticized as pseudoscience.