Scientifiques juifs en médecine

Vaccins contre la polio et l'hépatite B, système des groupes sanguins, chimiothérapie, IRM et plus encore : un annuaire de scientifiques et médecins juifs dont les travaux sauvent des vies. Chaque assertion est sourcée.

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Aage BohrAage BohrNuclear physicist who showed with Ben Mottelson that atomic nuclei can deform and rotate; Prix Nobel de physique 1975 · 1975Aaron AaronsohnAaron AaronsohnAgronomist qui a découvert wild emmer, the ancestor of cultivated wheat, and founded the first agricultural research station in the Land of Israel · 1906Aaron CiechanoverAaron CiechanoverDécouverte de la dégradation des protéines par l'ubiquitine · 2004Aaron KlugAaron KlugCrystallographic Electron Microscopy · 1982Aaron T. BeckAaron T. BeckFather of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), the most-practiced psychotherapy in the world · 1960Abel WolmanAbel WolmanStandardized the chlorination of drinking water — credited with ~91 million lives saved · 1919Abraham FraenkelAbraham FraenkelCofondateur de axiomatic set theory (Zermelo-Fraenkel); first dean of mathematics at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem · 1891Abraham JacobiAbraham JacobiRegarded as the father of American pediatrics · 1830Abraham NitzanAbraham NitzanChimiste théoricien connu pour molecular electronics and charge transfer · 1944Abraham PaisAbraham PaisPhysicien and historian of science; particle physics · 1918Abraham RobinsonAbraham RobinsonA créé non-standard analysis · 1918Abraham TaubAbraham TaubMécanique des fluidesAbraham ZacutoAbraham ZacutoAstronome and mathematician; his astronomical tables and improved astrolabe guided Portuguese and Spanish navigators including Vasco da Gama and Columbus · c. 1452 CEAbram BesicovitchAbram BesicovitchGeometric measure theory; Besicovitch covering theorem · 1891Abram IoffeAbram IoffePhysicien; 'father of Soviet physics', semiconductor research · 1880Ada YonathAda YonathTravaux sur la structure et la fonction du ribosome · 2009Adam HellerAdam HellerElectrochemist connu pour glucose biosensors · 1933Adam PolitzerAdam PolitzerOtologist regarded as a founder of modern ear medicine. · 1835Adam RiessAdam RiessAstrophysicien; a découvert the accelerating universe, prix Nobel 2011 · 1969Adolf HurwitzAdolf HurwitzComplex analysis and number theory; Hurwitz's theorem · 1859Adolf LindenbaumAdolf LindenbaumMathematical logic; Lindenbaum's lemma · 1904Adolf Magnus-LevyAdolf Magnus-LevyMédecin who pioneered the study of basal metabolism and metabolic disorders · 1865Adolf von BaeyerAdolf von BaeyerChimiste organicien who synthesized indigo dye; Prix Nobel de chimie 1905 · 1835Adolph FrankAdolph FrankIndustrial chemist connu pour the potash industry and the cyanamide process · 1834Adrian KrainerAdrian KrainerA développé the first drug for spinal muscular atrophy (nusinersen); Prix Wolf in Medicine (2021) · 2021Aharon Katchalsky-KatzirAharon Katchalsky-KatzirBiophysicien who pioneered the study of polyelectrolytes and non-equilibrium thermodynamics in biology. · 1914Aharon RazinAharon RazinBiochimiste who helped establish the role of DNA methylation in gene control · 1935Akiva YaglomAkiva YaglomPhysicien connu pour turbulence theory and statistical fluid mechanics · 1921Alan BakerAlan BakerTranscendental number theory; linear forms in logarithms (Médaille Fields) · 1939Alan BernsteinAlan BernsteinBiologiste moléculaire and cancer/stem-cell researcher, founding head of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research · 1947Alan FershtAlan FershtChimiste who pioneered protein engineering to study enzyme catalysis and protein folding. · 1943Alan GuthAlan GuthPhysicien; proposed cosmic inflation · 1947Alan HeegerAlan HeegerChimiste connu pour conductive polymers; Prix Nobel de chimie 2000 · 1936Albert BourlaAlbert BourlaGreek-American veterinary scientist; as chairman and CEO of Pfizer he staked the company on mRNA and delivered the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine in nine months, refusing US government development… · 2020Albert EinsteinAlbert EinsteinPhysicien qui a fondé special and general relativity and explained the photoelectric effect; Prix Nobel de physique 1921 · 1905Albert LadenburgAlbert LadenburgChimiste organicien connu pour structural studies of pyridine and benzene · 1842Albert MessiahAlbert MessiahPhysicien; auteur de a classic Quantum Mechanics textbook · 1921Albert MichelsonAlbert MichelsonOptical precision instruments and interferometry; the Michelson–Morley experiment and decades of measurements of the speed of light; Prix Nobel de physique 1907 · 1907Albert NeisserAlbert NeisserMédecin qui a découvert the bacterium that causes gonorrhea. · 1855Albert NeubergerAlbert NeubergerBiochimiste connu pour research on amino acid and protein metabolism · 1908Albert SabinAlbert SabinOral Polio Vaccine · 1961Albert SalamonAlbert SalamonRadiologist, early pioneer of mammographyAlbert SalomonAlbert SalomonPionnier de the mammogram for early breast-cancer detection · 1913Albert SchatzAlbert SchatzMicrobiologiste who co-discovered streptomycin, the first antibiotic effective against tuberculosis. · 1920Albert SchwarzAlbert SchwarzPhysique mathématique; topological quantum field theory · 1934Albert StarrAlbert StarrImplanted the first successful artificial heart valve (Starr-Edwards valve) · 1926Alex LubotzkyAlex LubotzkyGroup theory and expander graphs · 1956Alex ZungerAlex ZungerPhysicien; computational materials science and inverse band-structure design · 1947Alexander BeilinsonAlexander BeilinsonGeometric representation theory; the Beilinson conjectures · 1957Alexander DesslerAlexander DesslerSpace physicist connu pour research on magnetospheric and space plasma physics · 1928Alexander FriedmannAlexander FriedmannPhysicien; the Friedmann equations describing the expanding universe · 1888Alexander GiventalAlexander GiventalSymplectic geometry and mirror symmetry · 1958Alexander GrothendieckAlexander GrothendieckReshaped algebraic geometry with scheme theory (Médaille Fields) · 1928Alexander GutmanAlexander GutmanMédecin-scientist, research on uric acid metabolism and gout · 1902Alexander HollaenderAlexander HollaenderFondateur de radiation biology; Fermi Award (1983) · 1983Alexander KompaneetsAlexander KompaneetsPhysicien; the Kompaneets equation for photon-electron scattering · 1914Alexander LevitzkiAlexander LevitzkiBiochimiste who pioneered signal transduction inhibitors (tyrphostins) as cancer drugs · 1940Alexander LuriaAlexander LuriaFondateur de modern neuropsychology and the study of the brain's functional organization. · 1902Alexander OstrowskiAlexander OstrowskiAnalyse mathématique and number theory; Ostrowski's theorem on valuations · 1893Alexander PinesAlexander PinesChimiste physicien connu pour solid-state NMR spectroscopy · 1945Alexander PolyakovAlexander PolyakovPhysicien théoricien; major contributions to quantum field theory and string theory · 1945Alexander RudenskyAlexander RudenskyImmunologiste, research on regulatory T cells and immune tolerance · 1956Alexander S. WienerAlexander S. WienerImmunohematologist who co-discovered the Rh blood factor with Karl Landsteiner, making safe transfusion and the treatment of haemolytic disease of the newborn possible · 1907Alexander VarshavskyAlexander VarshavskyBiologiste qui a découvert the ubiquitin system's N-end rule governing protein lifespan. · 1946Alexander WeinsteinAlexander WeinsteinApplied mathematics; singular partial differential equations · 1897Alexandre BesredkaAlexandre BesredkaImmunologiste who advanced the understanding of anaphylaxis and local immunity. · 1870Alexandre ChorinAlexandre ChorinComputational fluid dynamics; the projection method · 1938Alexei AbrikosovAlexei AbrikosovPhysicien; theory of the vortex lattice in type-II superconductors (1957), Prix Nobel de physique 2003 · 1928Alexei StarobinskyAlexei StarobinskyPhysicien; pionnier de cosmic inflation theory · 1948Alfred BaderAlfred BaderChimiste and founder of the Aldrich Chemical Company · 1924Alfred EinhornAlfred EinhornChimiste who synthesized procaine (Novocain), the first safe injectable local anesthetic. · 1856Alfred GilmanAlfred GilmanA reçu le 1994 prix Nobel for the discovery of G-proteins and their role in cellular signal transduction. · 1941Alfred GoldbergAlfred GoldbergBiologiste qui a découvert how cells degrade proteins, laying groundwork for proteasome-targeting drugs. · 1942Alfred HaarAlfred HaarHaar measure and the Haar wavelet · 1885Alfred HessAlfred HessMédecin whose nutritional research helped conquer scurvy and rickets · 1875Alfred LandéAlfred LandéPhysicien; the Landé g-factor in atomic spectroscopy · 1888Alfred LoewyAlfred LoewyAlgèbre; theory of linear differential equations · 1873Alfred LotkaAlfred LotkaMathematical biologist qui a co-créé the Lotka-Volterra equations of population dynamics. · 1880Alfred MirskyAlfred MirskyCell biologist who advanced understanding of chromatin and the cell nucleus · 1900Alfred PringsheimAlfred PringsheimAnalyse mathématique; theory of infinite series and continued fractions · 1850Alfred SommerAlfred SommerÉpidémiologiste who showed vitamin A prevents childhood blindness and death · 1942Alfred TauberAlfred TauberAnalyse mathématique; Tauberian theorems · 1866Allen BardAllen BardElectrochemist, developer of scanning electrochemical microscopy · 1933Alvin WeinbergAlvin WeinbergPhysicien; nuclear reactor design and molten-salt reactors · 1915Amatus LusitanusAmatus LusitanusRenaissance physician who described the valves of the veins and advanced clinical medicine. · 1511Amedee MannheimAmedee MannheimGeometry; a développé the modern slide rule · 1831Amelia GreenwaldAmelia GreenwaldAmerican nurse Amelia Greenwald focused her career in public health nursing on training other nurses and creating infrastructure in war-ravaged Europe. · 1881Amnon YarivAmnon YarivPhysicien; optoelectronics and integrated photonics · 1930Amos de ShalitAmos de ShalitPhysicien; nuclear structure theory, fondateur de Israeli physics · 1926Amotz ZahaviAmotz ZahaviEvolutionary biologist who proposed the handicap principle explaining costly signals in animals. · 1928Ana PaukerAna PaukerBorn to an impoverished Orthodox family in Bucharest, Ana Pauker joined the Romanian communist movement in 1915.Anatol ZhabotinskyAnatol ZhabotinskyBiophysicien connu pour the Belousov-Zhabotinsky oscillating chemical reaction · 1938Anatole AbragamAnatole AbragamChimiste physicien and physicist, pionnier de nuclear magnetism and magnetic resonance · 1914Anatoliy VershikAnatoliy VershikRepresentation theory, dynamics, and asymptotic combinatorics · 1933André LwoffAndré LwoffA reçu le 1965 prix Nobel for work on lysogeny and the genetic control of viruses. · 1902Andre WeilAndre WeilThéorie des nombres and algebraic geometry; the Weil conjectures · 1906Andrea GhezAndrea GhezAstronome whose measurements of stellar orbits revealed the supermassive black hole at the centre of the Milky Way; Prix Nobel de physique 2020 · 1965Andrés LagunaAndrés LagunaHumanist physician to Charles V and Pope Julius III, traducteur and commentator of Dioscorides (1555) · 1555Andrew FireAndrew FireLauréat du prix Nobel in medicine (2006) for the discovery of RNA interference (gene silencing) · 2006Andrew SesslerAndrew SesslerPhysicien; accelerator physics and human rights advocacy · 1928Andrew StromingerAndrew StromingerPhysicien; string theory and black hole entropy counting · 1955Andrzej MostowskiAndrzej MostowskiMathematical logic; the Mostowski collapse · 1913Anna KaplanAnna KaplanAnna Kaplan was an American Jewish nurse who contributed significantly to developing the concept of nursing as a profession in Erez Israel at the beginning of the twentieth century.Anne WojcickiAnne WojcickiCo-founder and CEO of 23andMe (2006), which brought personal genetics to millions. · 2006Anthony EpsteinAnthony EpsteinPathologiste who co-discovered the Epstein-Barr virus, the first virus linked to human cancer. · 1921António Nunes Ribeiro SanchesAntónio Nunes Ribeiro SanchesMédecin of the Enlightenment, member of the academies of St Petersburg and Paris, expelled from Russia for his Jewish origin · 1747Arieh WarshelArieh WarshelComputational chemist who, with Michael Levitt, published the first computer model of an enzymatic reaction (the QM/MM approach); Prix Nobel de chimie 2013 · 2013Arno PenziasArno PenziasRadio astronomer, a child refugee of the Kindertransport, who with Robert Wilson discovered the cosmic microwave background, the afterglow of the Big Bang; Prix Nobel de physique 1978 · 1933Arnold LevineArnold LevineBiologiste moléculaire qui a découvert the p53 tumor-suppressor protein, central to cancer biology. · 1939Arnold PickArnold PickNeurologue and psychiatrist who first described the dementia now called Pick's disease. · 1851Arnold RichArnold RichPathologiste connu pour research on tuberculosis and hypersensitivity · 1893Arnold SiegertArnold SiegertPhysicien (theoretical physics)Arpad NadaiArpad NadaiPionnier de plasticity theory; Timoshenko Medal (1958) · 1883Arthur AshkinArthur AshkinPhysicien at Bell Labs qui a inventé optical tweezers and applied them to living cells; Prix Nobel de physique 2018 · 1922Arthur BersonArthur BersonMétéorologue and pioneer of high-altitude balloon research into the upper atmosphere · 1859Arthur EichengrunArthur EichengrunChimiste who played a central role in the development of aspirin. · 1867Arthur HorwichArthur HorwichBiologiste qui a découvert chaperonins, the cellular machines that fold proteins. · 1951Arthur JaffeArthur JaffeConstructive quantum field theory · 1937Arthur KornArthur KornMécanique des milieux continusArthur KornbergArthur KornbergDNA Synthesis · 1959Arthur RobertsArthur RobertsBiomedical researcherArthur RosenfeldArthur Rosenfeld'Godfather of energy efficiency'; Fermi Award (2005) · 2005Arthur SchawlowArthur SchawlowPhysicien who with Charles Townes laid the theoretical foundations of the laser and then developed high-precision laser spectroscopy; Prix Nobel de physique 1981 · 1921Arthur SchonfliesArthur SchonfliesCrystallographic groups and topology; the Schonflies problem · 1853Arthur SchusterArthur SchusterPhysicien connu pour periodogram analysis and work on terrestrial magnetism and radiative transfer · 1851Aryeh DvoretzkyAryeh DvoretzkyAnalyse fonctionnelle; Dvoretzky's theorem on convex bodies · 1916Asher PeresAsher PeresPhysicien; pionnier de quantum information and teleportation · 1934August von WassermannAugust von WassermannBacteriologist who devised the Wassermann test, the first diagnostic blood test for syphilis. · 1866Aurel WintnerAurel WintnerAnalyse mathématique, probability, and celestial mechanics · 1903Avi LoebAvi LoebAstrophysicien; black holes, the early universe and the search for extraterrestrial life · 1962Aviv RegevAviv RegevComputational biologist and a founder of the Human Cell Atlas using single-cell genomics. · 1971Avram GoldsteinAvram GoldsteinPharmacologue who helped discover the brain's endorphins and opiate receptors. · 1919Avram HershkoAvram HershkoDécouverte de la dégradation des protéines par l'ubiquitine · 2004Axel KahnAxel KahnProminent French geneticist and bioethicist; president of the French League Against Cancer. Jewish paternal ancestry. · 1990Barnett RosenbergBarnett RosenbergChimiste qui a découvert cisplatin, a mainstay of cancer chemotherapy. · 1926Barry BarishBarry BarishPhysicien; leadership of LIGO detection of gravitational waves, prix Nobel 2017 · 1936Barry BloomBarry BloomImmunologiste and public health leader in tuberculosis and vaccine research · 1937Barry CommonerBarry CommonerBiologiste and a founding figure of the modern environmental movement. · 1917Barry MazurBarry MazurThéorie des nombres and arithmetic geometry; foundational to Fermat's proof · 1937Barry SaltzmanBarry SaltzmanClimate scientist connu pour dynamical modeling of climate and the ice ages · 1931Barry SimonBarry SimonPhysique mathématique; Schrodinger operators · 1946Barry TrostBarry TrostChimiste organicien connu pour atom economy and the Tsuji–Trost reaction · 1941Baruch BlumbergBaruch BlumbergVirus et vaccin de l'hépatite B · 1976Baruj BenacerrafBaruj BenacerrafA découvert the immune response (Ir) genes of the major histocompatibility complex that control the strength of immune reactions; Prix Nobel de physiologie ou médecine 1980; president of the… · 1920Basil HirschowitzBasil HirschowitzGastroenterologist qui a inventé the fiberoptic endoscope. · 1925Beatrice MintzBeatrice MintzDevelopmental geneticist who pioneered techniques for creating chimeric and transgenic mice. · 1921Bela SchickBela SchickPediatrician who devised the Schick test to detect susceptibility to diphtheria. · 1877Ben MottelsonBen MottelsonLauréat du prix Nobel in physics (1975) for nuclear structure; Atoms for Peace Award (1969) · 1975Benedict GrossBenedict GrossThéorie des nombres; the Gross-Zagier theorem · 1950Benedict StillingBenedict StillingNeuroanatomist who pioneered serial sectioning of the spinal cord and coined 'neuroglia' · 1810Beniamino SegreBeniamino SegreGéométrie algébrique and combinatorial geometry · 1903Benjamin GompertzBenjamin GompertzActuarial mathematics; the Gompertz law of mortality · 1779Benjamin LaxBenjamin LaxPhysicien; magneto-optics and semiconductor physics · 1915Benjamin RubinBenjamin RubinMicrobiologiste qui a inventé the bifurcated needle used to eradicate smallpox · 1917Benjamin SanterBenjamin SanterClimate scientist who identified the human fingerprint on global warming; Rossby Medal (2024) · 1955Benno StraussBenno StraussMetallurgist who co-developed stainless steel · 1873Beno EckmannBeno EckmannTopologie algébrique; Eckmann-Hilton duality · 1917Beno GutenbergBeno GutenbergSeismologist who co-developed the Richter magnitude scale and determined the depth of Earth's core · 1889Benoit MandelbrotBenoit MandelbrotMathématicien qui a fondé fractal geometry, widely applied to natural and Earth science patterns · 1924Beppo LeviBeppo LeviReal analysis; the Beppo Levi monotone convergence theorem · 1875Bernard BrodieBernard BrodiePharmacologue widely regarded as the father of modern drug metabolism research. · 1907Bernard FantusBernard FantusMédecin who established the first hospital blood bank. · 1874Bernard FisherBernard FisherChirurgien who transformed breast cancer treatment by showing that less-radical surgery is equally effective. · 1918Bernard HoreckerBernard HoreckerBiochimiste who helped elucidate the pentose phosphate pathway · 1914Bernard KatzBernard KatzShowed that acetylcholine is released at the nerve-muscle junction in packets of fixed size (quanta); Prix Nobel de physiologie ou médecine 1970 · 1970Bernard KouchnerBernard KouchnerMédecin français qui a cofondé Médecins Sans Frontières (Prix Nobel de la paix 1999); Jewish father · 1971Bernard LownBernard LownCo-inventor of the defibrillator; a cofondé IPPNW (Prix Nobel de la paix 1985) · 1980Bernard PullmanBernard PullmanQuantum chemist connu pour quantum studies of biological molecules · 1919Bernard SachsBernard SachsNeurologue who co-described Tay-Sachs disease, a fatal inherited neurological disorder. · 1858Bernd MatthiasBernd MatthiasPhysicien; a découvert many superconducting and ferroelectric materials · 1918Bernhard HaurwitzBernhard HaurwitzMétéorologue qui a développé the theory of atmospheric planetary (Rossby) waves · 1905Bernhard ZondekBernhard ZondekGynecologist who co-developed the Aschheim-Zondek pregnancy test. · 1891Berni AlderBerni AlderChimiste physicien, pionnier de molecular dynamics computer simulation · 1925Bert VogelsteinBert VogelsteinCancer geneticist who mapped the genetic mutations driving colorectal cancer progression. · 1949Bertram KostantBertram KostantRepresentation theory and Lie group theory · 1928Bertrand GoldschmidtBertrand GoldschmidtChimiste français of plutonium separation; cofondateur de the CEA; Atoms for Peace Award (1967) · 1967Bertrand HalperinBertrand HalperinPhysicien; condensed matter theory and the quantum Hall effect · 1941Bonnie BasslerBonnie BasslerMicrobiologiste who elucidated quorum sensing, the chemical communication between bacteria. · 1962Bonnie BergerBonnie BergerMathématicien, computational biology and algorithmsBoris EphrussiBoris EphrussiGénéticien who pioneered the study of cytoplasmic (non-chromosomal) inheritance and somatic cell genetics. · 1901Boris GalerkinBoris GalerkinThe Galerkin method for solving differential equations · 1871Boris LevitanBoris LevitanInverse spectral theory and almost periodic functions · 1914Boris PodolskyBoris PodolskyPhysicien; co-author of the EPR paradox in quantum mechanics · 1896Boris VolynovBoris VolynovSoviet cosmonaut, the first person of Jewish descent to fly in space (Soyuz 5) · 1969Bradley EfronBradley EfronStatistique; a inventé the bootstrap resampling method · 1938Branko GrunbaumBranko GrunbaumDiscrete and combinatorial geometry; polytopes and tilings · 1929Bret WeinsteinBret WeinsteinEvolutionary biologist and DarkHorse Podcast host; the Evergreen 2017 affair made him a national figure of the campus-speech debate. · 2017Brian DrukerBrian DrukerOncologue qui a développé imatinib (Gleevec), a breakthrough targeted therapy for leukemia. · 1955Brian GreeneBrian GreenePhysicien; string theory research and popular science communication · 1963Brian JosephsonBrian JosephsonPhysicien who, as a 22-year-old research student in Cambridge, predicted the Josephson effect, the tunnelling of a supercurrent between two superconductors; Prix Nobel de physique 1973 · 1940Bruce AlbertsBruce AlbertsBiochimiste, lead author of the textbook Molecular Biology of the Cell and former president of the US National Academy of Sciences. · 1938Bruce AmesBruce AmesBiochimiste who devised the Ames test, a widely used assay for detecting chemical mutagens and carcinogens. · 1928Bruce BerneBruce BerneChimiste théoricien connu pour molecular dynamics and statistical mechanics · 1940Bruce BeutlerBruce BeutlerFound that Toll-like receptor 4 is the sensor of bacterial lipopolysaccharide that switches on innate immunity; Prix Nobel de physiologie ou médecine 2011 · 1957Bruno PontecorvoBruno PontecorvoPhysicien; theory of neutrino oscillations · 1913Bruno RossiBruno RossiPhysicien; cosmic-ray physics and founding of X-ray astronomy · 1905Bruno TouschekBruno TouschekPhysicien; a construit the first electron-positron collider (AdA) · 1921Bryce DeWittBryce DeWittPhysicien; canonical quantum gravity and the Wheeler-DeWitt equation · 1923Burrill CrohnBurrill CrohnGastroenterologist who first described the inflammatory bowel disorder now called Crohn's disease. · 1884Burton RichterBurton RichterPhysicien; a découvert the J/psi particle (charm quark), prix Nobel 1976 · 1931C. Ronald KahnC. Ronald KahnEndocrinologist who elucidated insulin signaling and its role in diabetes · 1944Carl BendaCarl BendaCytologist qui a découvert and named the mitochondria. · 1857Carl BenderCarl BenderMathematical physicist; asymptotic methods and PT-symmetric quantum mechanics · 1943Carl BorchardtCarl BorchardtAnalyse mathématique and the arithmetic-geometric mean · 1817Carl DjerassiCarl DjerassiChimiste who first synthesized an orally active progestin, making the contraceptive pill possible. · 1923Carl JacobiCarl JacobiMathématicien; foundational work in elliptic functions, dynamics and the Jacobian determinant · 1804Carl KollerCarl KollerOphthalmologist who introduced local anesthesia by using cocaine in eye surgery. · 1857Carl LiebermannCarl LiebermannChimiste organicien who helped synthesize the dye alizarin · 1842Carl NeubergCarl NeubergBiochimiste often called the father of modern biochemistry for his work on fermentation. · 1877Carl SaganCarl SaganAstronome; planetary science and renowned science communicator · 1934Carl WeigertCarl WeigertPathologiste qui a développé key tissue-staining methods, including stains for bacteria and myelin. · 1845Carla ShatzCarla ShatzNeuroscientifique who showed how neural activity shapes brain wiring during development. · 1947Carlo Di CastroCarlo Di CastroPhysicien; renormalization group in condensed matter theory · 1937Carlos KenigCarlos KenigHarmonic analysis and nonlinear dispersive PDEs · 1953Carol HallCarol HallChemical engineer connu pour biomolecular and polymer modeling · 1946Casimir FunkCasimir FunkCoined the term 'vitamine' and advanced vitamin-deficiency theory · 1912César MilsteinCésar MilsteinA reçu le 1984 prix Nobel for developing the technique to produce monoclonal antibodies. · 1927Cesare LombrosoCesare LombrosoMédecin and a founder of modern criminology and forensic psychiatry. · 1835Chad MirkinChad MirkinChimiste connu pour nanotechnology and spherical nucleic acids · 1963Chaim PekerisChaim PekerisGeophysicist connu pour work on seismology and the free oscillations of the Earth · 1908Chaim WeizmannChaim WeizmannAcetone-Butanol-Ethanol Fermentation · 1916Chaim Zelig SlonimskiChaim Zelig SlonimskiPionnier de science in Hebrew, inventeur of a calculating machine and founder of Ha-Tsefirah · 1862Charles FeffermanCharles FeffermanHarmonic analysis and PDEs (Médaille Fields) · 1949Charles KelmanCharles KelmanA inventé phacoemulsification, transforming cataract surgery · 1930Charles LieberCharles LieberChimiste connu pour nanowires and nanoscale materials · 1959Charles LoewnerCharles LoewnerComplex analysis; the Loewner differential equation · 1893Charles NewmanCharles NewmanThéorie des probabilités and mathematical statistical physics · 1946Charles WeissmannCharles WeissmannBiologiste moléculaire who cloned interferon and advanced prion research. · 1931Charlotte AuerbachCharlotte AuerbachGénéticien qui a découvert chemical mutagenesis, showing that chemicals can cause genetic mutations. · 1899Charlotte FriendCharlotte FriendMicrobiologiste who advanced viral oncology through her discovery of the Friend leukemia virus. · 1921Charlotte WolffCharlotte WolffA pioneering German-Jewish lesbian and feminist physician, Charlotte Wolff became interested in sexology, psychotherapy, and chirology while working as a physician in Berlin’s working-class…Christian AnfinsenChristian AnfinsenShowed with ribonuclease that a protein's amino-acid sequence alone determines its folded, active shape; Prix Nobel de chimie 1972 · 1972Claire FaginClaire FaginClaire Fagin was a distinguished nursing educator, scholar, and dean, as well as the first woman interim president of the University of Pennsylvania and the first female to achieve this position in… · 1926Clara ImmerwahrClara ImmerwahrFirst woman to earn a doctorate in chemistry at the University of Breslau; opposed the use of poison gas in war · 1900Claribel ConeClaribel ConeClaribel Cone was well known in her time for being a dignified and highly independent woman with two passions: medical research and collecting art and artifacts. · 1864Claude Cohen-TannoudjiClaude Cohen-TannoudjiPhysicien; methods to cool and trap atoms with laser light, Prix Nobel de physique 1997; co-author of the textbook Quantum Mechanics · 1997Claude ItzyksonClaude ItzyksonPhysicien; quantum field theory (co-author of a standard textbook) · 1938Clifford TabinClifford TabinDevelopmental geneticist who elucidated the genetic control of limb formation · 1954Clifford TaubesClifford TaubesGauge theory and differential geometry · 1954Corrado SegreCorrado SegreFondateur de the Italian school of algebraic geometry · 1863Daan FrenkelDaan FrenkelComputational chemist connu pour molecular simulation of soft matter · 1948Dan ShechtmanDan ShechtmanQuasi-cristaux · 2011Daniel ArnonDaniel ArnonPlant physiologist who elucidated photophosphorylation, the mechanism by which plants convert light into chemical energy. · 1910Daniel ChamovitzDaniel ChamovitzPlant geneticist qui a découvert the COP9 signalosome, auteur de 'What a Plant Knows' (2012), seventh president of Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (2019) · 2019Daniel CohenDaniel CohenGénéticien who led production of the first physical map of the human genome (Genethon/CEPH) · 1951Daniel DruckerDaniel DruckerEndocrinologist whose GLP-1 research underlies modern diabetes and obesity drugs. · 1956Daniel GoldstonDaniel GoldstonNumber theorist of small gaps between primes; Cole Prize (2014) · 2014Daniel GorensteinDaniel GorensteinA dirigé the classification of finite simple groups · 1923Daniel KanDaniel KanHomotopy theory; simplicial sets and Kan complexes · 1927Daniel KaneDaniel KaneComplexity theorist and mathematician; Prix Gödel laureate (2026) · 2026Daniel KleppnerDaniel KleppnerPhysicien; atomic clocks and Rydberg atoms · 1932Daniel MattisDaniel MattisPhysicien; magnetism and exactly solvable many-body models · 1932Daniel MaziaDaniel MaziaCell biologist connu pour foundational research on cell division (mitosis) · 1912Daniel NathansDaniel NathansUsed restriction enzymes to cut the DNA of the tumour virus SV40 into defined fragments and map it, founding a basic method of molecular biology; Prix Nobel de physiologie ou médecine 1978 · 1928Daniel RothmanDaniel RothmanGeophysicist connu pour mathematical modeling of Earth's carbon cycle and mass extinctions · 1957Daniel StroockDaniel StroockProbability; the Stroock-Varadhan martingale problem · 1940Daniel WiseDaniel WiseGeometric group theory; special cube complexes · 1971David AtlasDavid AtlasMétéorologue qui a inventé and developed weather radar and Doppler weather radar · 1924David BakerDavid BakerBiochimiste qui a créé the Rosetta software and designed Top7, the first protein with a structure unknown in nature; Prix Nobel de chimie 2024 for computational protein design · 1962David BaltimoreDavid BaltimoreA découvert reverse transcriptase (1970), the enzyme retroviruses such as HIV use to copy RNA into DNA; Prix Nobel de physiologie ou médecine 1975; president of Caltech 1997–2006 · 1975David BodianDavid BodianNeuroanatomist whose research on poliovirus was essential to the development of the polio vaccine. · 1910David BotsteinDavid BotsteinGénéticien who pioneered the use of DNA markers to map the human genome. · 1942David ChandlerDavid ChandlerChimiste théoricien connu pour statistical mechanics of liquids · 1944David DeutschDavid DeutschPhysicien; pionnier de quantum computation and the universal quantum computer · 1953David FinkelsteinDavid FinkelsteinPhysicien; understanding of the black hole event horizon · 1929David Frank-KamenetskyDavid Frank-KamenetskyPhysicien; combustion theory and astrophysics · 1910David GaleDavid GaleThéorie des jeux and mathematical economics; Gale-Shapley algorithm · 1921David GrossDavid GrossPhysicien; a découvert asymptotic freedom in QCD, prix Nobel 2004 · 1941David HarbaterDavid HarbaterGéométrie algébrique; the inverse Galois problem · 1952David JuliusDavid JuliusA reçu le 2021 prix Nobel in Medicine for discovering receptors for temperature and touch · 1955David KazhdanDavid KazhdanRepresentation theory; Kazhdan's property (T) · 1946David KeilinDavid KeilinBiologiste qui a découvert the cytochromes and their role in cellular respiration. · 1887David KlenermanDavid KlenermanChimiste who co-invented next-generation DNA sequencing (the technology behind Illumina/Solexa). · 1959David LeeDavid LeePhysicien; with Douglas Osheroff and Robert Richardson discovered superfluidity in helium-3 at Cornell in 1972, Prix Nobel de physique 1996 · 1931David LesterDavid LesterBiomedical researcherDavid LipmanDavid LipmanBioinformatics pioneer, co-developer of BLAST and longtime director of NCBI · 1956David MilsteinDavid MilsteinChimiste connu pour catalysis and metal-ligand bond activation · 1947David NathanDavid NathanPionnier de pediatric hematology; National Medal of Science (1990) · 1990David RittenbergDavid RittenbergBiochimiste who pioneered the use of isotopic tracers to study metabolism · 1906David SchoenbergDavid SchoenbergPhysicien; the de Haas-van Alphen effect and superconductivity · 1911David SpergelDavid SpergelAstrophysicien; analyse mathématique of the cosmic microwave background (WMAP) · 1961David StolerDavid StolerPhysicien (quantum optics, squeezed states)David WolfDavid WolfNASA astronaut and physician who lived aboard the Mir space station and performed multiple spacewalks · 1997David YudinDavid YudinOptimization; the ellipsoid method · 1919Deborah DoniachDeborah DoniachImmunologiste who helped establish the concept of organ-specific autoimmune disease. · 1912Denes KonigDenes KonigA écrit the first textbook on graph theory; Konig's theorem · 1884Dennis GaitsgoryDennis GaitsgoryProof of the geometric Langlands conjecture · 1973Dennis KasperDennis KasperMicrobiologiste and immunologist, research on bacterial polysaccharides and vaccines · 1943Dennis SciamaDennis SciamaCosmologist; mentor of a generation of relativists and cosmologists · 1926Don ZagierDon ZagierThéorie des nombres; modular forms and the Gross-Zagier theorem · 1951Donald BrownDonald BrownDevelopmental biologist who pioneered the isolation and study of individual genes · 1931Donald GlaserDonald GlaserPhysicien; a inventé the bubble chamber (1952), Prix Nobel de physique 1960; later a pioneer of biotechnology (Cetus) and of vision neuroscience · 1926Donald OrnsteinDonald OrnsteinErgodic theory; the Ornstein isomorphism theorem · 1934Dorian GoldfeldDorian GoldfeldThéorie des nombres; the class number problem · 1947Doron ZeilbergerDoron ZeilbergerCombinatoire; computerized proof of hypergeometric identities · 1950Douglas OsheroffDouglas OsheroffPhysicien; as a Cornell graduate student co-discovered superfluidity in helium-3 in 1972, Prix Nobel de physique 1996 · 1945Drew WeissmanDrew WeissmanMédecin and immunologist who with Katalin Karikó found the nucleoside base modifications that made mRNA vaccines against COVID-19 possible; Prix Nobel de physiologie ou médecine 2023 · 2023Edith BülbringEdith BülbringGerman-born scientist Edith Bülbring was renowned for her work in smooth muscle physiology, which paved the way for contemporary cellular investigations. · 1903Edmond FischerEdmond FischerA reçu le 1992 prix Nobel for discovering reversible protein phosphorylation as a biological regulatory mechanism. · 1920Edmund KleinEdmund KleinDermatologist, pionnier de topical cancer immunotherapy · 1922Edmund LandauEdmund LandauAnalytic number theory; popularized big-O notation · 1877Édouard BrézinÉdouard BrézinFrench theorist of critical phenomena; Dirac Medal (2011) · 2011Eduard DonathEduard DonathChimiste connu pour technical and applied chemistry · 1848Eduard HeineEduard HeineAnalyse mathématique; the Heine-Borel theorem · 1821Eduard SuessEduard SuessGéologue qui a fondé modern tectonics and hypothesized the supercontinent Gondwanaland · 1831Edward GinztonEdward GinztonPhysicien; microwave technology and medical linear accelerators · 1915Edward KasnerEdward KasnerGéométrie différentielle; coined the term 'googol' · 1878Edward OttEdward OttChaos theorist and co-inventor of chaos control; Richardson Medal (2017) · 1941Edward Szpilrajn-MarczewskiEdward Szpilrajn-MarczewskiMeasure theory and dimension theory · 1907Edward TellerEdward TellerHydrogen Bomb · 1952Edward WittenEdward WittenPhysique mathématique and string theory; only physicist to win the Médaille Fields · 1951Edward ZipserEdward ZipserMétéorologue connu pour research on tropical convection and mesoscale weather systems · 1939Edwin CohnEdwin CohnDevised the cold ethanol fractionation of blood plasma at Harvard, yielding albumin, gamma globulin, fibrinogen and thrombin; the Cohn process is still the basis of the plasma industry · 1940Edwin Kessler IIIEdwin Kessler IIIMétéorologue connu pour radar meteorology and the study of severe storms · 1928Edwin SalpeterEdwin SalpeterAstrophysicien; stellar nucleosynthesis and the Salpeter mass function · 1924Edwin SpanierEdwin SpanierTopologie algébrique; auteur de a standard textbook · 1921Efim FradkinEfim FradkinPhysicien théoricien; quantum field theory and quantum gravity · 1924Efim ZelmanovEfim ZelmanovGroup theory; solved the restricted Burnside problem (Médaille Fields) · 1955Efraim RackerEfraim RackerBiochimiste who reconstituted and elucidated the enzyme that synthesizes ATP. · 1913Egon OrowanEgon OrowanPhysicien who helped develop the theory of crystal dislocations and applied it to plate tectonics · 1902Ehud HrushovskiEhud HrushovskiModel theory and its applications to algebra · 1959Eitan TadmorEitan TadmorIsraeli-American pioneer of numerical methods for conservation laws; Wiener Prize (2022) · 2022Elaine OranElaine OranPionnier de computational combustion; APS Fluid Dynamics Prize (2013) · 1946Elena Gal'pernElena Gal'pernChimiste who theoretically predicted the structure of the C60 fullerene · 1930Elga Ruth WassermanElga Ruth WassermanChimiste Elga Wasserman – a recipient of a Ph.D. in organic chemistry from Harvard in 1949 and a J.D. from Yale in 1976 – is best connu pour overseeing the entrance of the first coeducational class… · 1924Eli YablonovitchEli YablonovitchPhysicien; fondateur de the field of photonic crystals · 1946Elias SteinElias SteinHarmonic analysis; singular integrals and oscillatory integrals · 1931Elie MetchnikoffElie MetchnikoffA découvert phagocytosis and cellular immunity; Nobel 1908 (NOT the inventor of yogurt; he popularized the probiotic/lactic-acid longevity theory) · 1908Elijah MontaltoElijah MontaltoMédecin to the French court of Marie de Medici and medical author · c. 1600Elisabeth GoldschmidtElisabeth GoldschmidtElisabeth Goldschmidt was the founder of genetic studies as a research and teaching discipline at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. · 1912Elizabeth NeufeldElizabeth NeufeldBiochimiste who elucidated the cellular basis of lysosomal storage diseases. · 1928Ellen Shulman BakerEllen Shulman BakerMédecin and NASA astronaut, mission specialist on three Space Shuttle flights · 1989Elliot MontrollElliot MontrollPhysicien; statistical mechanics and random walks · 1916Elliott LiebElliott LiebPhysique mathématique; stability of matter · 1932Elon LindenstraussElon LindenstraussErgodic theory and number theory (Médaille Fields) · 1970Elsa NeumannElsa NeumannElsa Neumann was the first woman to receive a doctoral degree from the University of Berlin. · 1872Elvin KabatElvin KabatImmunochemist who was a founder of quantitative immunochemistry and antibody structure. · 1914Emil WarburgEmil WarburgPhysicien; magnetism and gas kinetics (the magnetocaloric Warburg effect) · 1846Emil WolfEmil WolfPhysicien; optical coherence theory (co-author of 'Principles of Optics') · 1922Emilio SegrèEmilio SegrèPhysicien; a découvert the antiproton, prix Nobel 1959 · 1905Emily CarterEmily CarterChimiste théoricien connu pour quantum chemistry and materials modeling · 1960Emmy Klieneberger-NobelEmmy Klieneberger-NobelMicrobiologiste qui a découvert the L-forms of bacteria and pioneered mycoplasma research. · 1892Emmy NoetherEmmy NoetherFondatrice de l'algèbre abstraite moderne; Noether's theorem · 1882Ephraim Katchalski-KatzirEphraim Katchalski-KatzirBiophysicien and pioneer of protein research who served as the fourth President of Israel. · 1916Eric KandelEric KandelShowed in the sea snail Aplysia how learning changes synapses and how short- and long-term memories are stored; Prix Nobel de physiologie ou médecine 2000 · 2000Eric LanderEric LanderGénéticien who was a principal leader of the Human Genome Project. · 1957Eric ReissnerEric ReissnerAuteur de the Reissner plate theory used across structural engineering; Timoshenko Medal (1973) · 1913Erika LandauErika LandauErika Landau (1931-2013) was a psychotherapist and educator connu pour her interest in giftedness and creativity. · 1931Ernest BeutlerErnest BeutlerHematologist and geneticist who advanced the treatment of inherited blood and metabolic diseases. · 1928Ernest CourantErnest CourantA co-inventé strong focusing, the basis of modern particle accelerators; Fermi Award (1986); son of Richard Courant · 1986Ernst BergmannErnst BergmannChimiste organicien and founding figure of Israeli science · 1903Ernst Boris ChainErnst Boris ChainBiochimiste who, with Howard Florey at Oxford, isolated penicillin and demonstrated its curative action; Prix Nobel de physiologie ou médecine 1945 · 1906Ernst GräfenbergErnst GräfenbergGynaecologist who devised the first practical intrauterine device, the Gräfenberg ring · 1929Ernst HellingerErnst HellingerAnalyse fonctionnelle; the Hellinger integral · 1883Ernst PickErnst PickImmunologiste and pharmacologist connu pour research on immunity and drug action · 1872Ernst SteinitzErnst SteinitzAlgèbre; foundational theory of abstract fields · 1871Ernst WynderErnst WynderÉpidémiologiste whose research helped establish the link between smoking and lung cancer. · 1922Erwin ChargaffErwin ChargaffBiochimiste who formulated Chargaff's rules of DNA base composition, a key step toward the double-helix model. · 1905Erwin HahnErwin HahnPhysicien qui a découvert the spin echo in nuclear magnetic resonance · 1921Esther ConwellEsther ConwellPhysicien of electron transport in semiconductors and DNA; National Medal of Science (2009) · 2009Esther LederbergEsther LederbergMicrobiologiste qui a découvert the lambda phage and developed replica plating. · 1922Eugen BambergerEugen BambergerChimiste organicien connu pour the Bamberger rearrangement · 1857Eugene BraunwaldEugene BraunwaldCardiologue regarded as one of the most influential figures in modern cardiovascular medicine. · 1929Eugene DynkinEugene DynkinLie algebras and probability; Dynkin diagrams · 1924Eugene GuthEugene GuthCofondateur de the statistical theory of rubber elasticity; Bingham Medal (1965) · 1905Eugene WignerEugene WignerMathematical physicist; brought group theory and symmetry principles into quantum mechanics, theory of the nuclear force; Prix Nobel de physique 1963 · 1902Eugenio CalabiEugenio CalabiGéométrie différentielle; Calabi-Yau manifolds · 1923Eugenio Elia LeviEugenio Elia LeviLie algebras; the Levi decomposition · 1883Eve MarderEve MarderNeuroscientifique of neural circuit stability; National Medal of Science (2023) · 2023Evelyn WitkinEvelyn WitkinGénéticien qui a découvert the bacterial SOS response and advanced the study of DNA repair. · 1921Evgeny LifshitzEvgeny LifshitzPhysicien; co-author of the Landau-Lifshitz Course of Theoretical Physics · 1915Ezekiel EmanuelEzekiel EmanuelOncologue and bioethicist; architecte of health policy who advised U.S. presidents (Affordable Care Act) · 2010Fay Ajzenberg-SeloveFay Ajzenberg-SeloveNuclear physicist and definitive authority on light-nuclei energy levels; National Medal of Science (2007) · 2007Federigo EnriquesFederigo EnriquesGéométrie algébrique; classification of algebraic surfaces · 1871Felix AuerbachFelix AuerbachMécanique des milieux continusFelix BerezinFelix BerezinMathematical physicist; fondateur de supermathematics and Berezin integration · 1931Felix BernsteinFelix BernsteinThéorie des ensembles; the Cantor-Bernstein theorem · 1878Felix BlochFelix BlochQuantum theory of electrons in crystals and nuclear magnetic induction (NMR); Prix Nobel de physique 1952; first Director-General of CERN · 1905Felix BrowderFelix BrowderNonlinear functional analysis; monotone operator theory · 1927Felix DeutschFelix DeutschMédecin who advanced psychosomatic medicine · 1884Felix FranklFelix FranklMathématicien, partial differential equations and transonic aerodynamics · 1905Felix HausdorffFelix HausdorffFondateur de modern topology; Hausdorff spaces and dimension · 1868Felix PollaczekFelix PollaczekQueueing theory; the Pollaczek-Khinchine formula · 1892Ferdinand CohnFerdinand CohnBotaniste regarded as a founder of modern bacteriology. · 1828Frances Rosenthal KallisonFrances Rosenthal KallisonFrances Elaine Rosenthal Kallison was a horsewoman and historian, a cofounder of the Texas Jewish Historical Society, and the only Jewish woman in the National Museum and Cowgirl Hall of Fame. · 1908Francis LowFrancis LowPhysicien; quantum field theory and the Low energy theorem · 1921Francis SimonFrancis SimonPhysicien; low-temperature physics and the third law of thermodynamics · 1893François EnglertFrançois EnglertTheory of the mechanism giving elementary particles mass (Higgs mechanism) · 2013François GrosFrançois GrosBiologiste moléculaire who co-discovered messenger RNA. · 1925François JacobFrançois JacobA reçu le 1965 prix Nobel for discovering the operon model of gene regulation. · 1920Frank ColtonFrank ColtonChimiste who synthesized the progestin used in the first oral contraceptive pill. · 1923Frank HararyFrank HararyA founder of modern graph theory · 1921Frank NabarroFrank NabarroPhysicien; theory of dislocations and crystal plasticity · 1916Frank OppenheimerFrank OppenheimerManhattan Project physicist, blacklisted under McCarthyism, qui a fondé the Exploratorium in San Francisco — the museum that taught the world to touch science. · 1969Frank PressFrank PressGeophysicist and seismologist who served as US presidential science advisor · 1924Frank SpitzerFrank SpitzerThéorie des probabilités; random walks and interacting particle systems · 1926Frank WestheimerFrank WestheimerChimiste connu pour physical organic and bioorganic chemistry · 1912Frank WilczekFrank WilczekPhysicien théoricien qui a découvert asymptotic freedom with David Gross and named the axion and anyons; Prix Nobel de physique 2004 · 2004Franz SondheimerFranz SondheimerChimiste organicien connu pour the synthesis of annulenes and natural products · 1926Frederic RieszFrederic RieszMathématicien