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29 results
| title | full_name | born | died | nationality | occupation | url |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salvador Luria | Salvador Edward Luria | 1912 | 1991 | Italian | microbiologist, later a naturalized U.S. citizen | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salvador_Luria |
| Benjamin Rubin | Benjamin Rubin | 1917 | 2010 | American | microbiologist, known as the inventor of the bifurcated vaccination needle, which played an important role in the eradication of smallpox | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Rubin |
| Selman Waksman | Selman Abraham Waksman | 1888 | 1973 | Russian | Empire-born Jewish-American inventor, biochemist and microbiologist whose research into the decomposition of organisms that live in soil enabled the discovery of streptomycin and several other antibiotics | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selman_Waksman |
| Daniel Nathans | Daniel Nathans | 1928 | 1999 | American | microbiologist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Nathans |
| Esther Lederberg | Esther Miriam Zimmer Lederberg | 1922 | 2006 | American | microbiologist and a pioneer of bacterial genetics | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esther_Lederberg |
| Jon Beckwith | Jonathan Roger Beckwith | 1935 | n/a | American | microbiologist and geneticist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jon_Beckwith |
| Albert Schatz (scientist) | Albert Israel Schatz | 1920 | 2005 | American | microbiologist and academic, best known as the discoverer of the antibiotic streptomycin, the first drug known to be effective for the treatment of tuberculosis | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Schatz_(scientist) |
| Liliane Ackermann | Liliane Aimée Ackermann | 1938 | 2007 | French | microbiologist, Jewish Community pioneer, leader, writer, and lecturer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liliane_Ackermann |
| Stanley Falkow | Stanley "Stan" Falkow | 1934 | 2018 | American | microbiologist and a professor of microbiology at Georgetown University, University of Washington, and Stanford University School of Medicine | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanley_Falkow |
| Emmy Klieneberger-Nobel | Emmy Klieneberger-Nobel | 1892 | 1985 | German | Jewish microbiologist and a founder of mycoplasma bacterial research | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emmy_Klieneberger-Nobel |
| Hans Cohen | Hans Herman Cohen | 1923 | 2020 | Dutch | microbiologist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Cohen |
| Irving Millman | Irving Millman | 1923 | 2012 | null | noted virologist and microbiologist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irving_Millman |
| Eugene Rosenberg | Eugene Rosenberg | 1935 | n/a | null | microbiologist at the Faculty of Life Sciences at Tel Aviv University, an expert in the field of applied environmental microbiology, in particular his work on Myxobacteria, microorganisms to combat pollution (bioremediation), and the Hologenome theory of evolution | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugene_Rosenberg |
| Nahum Sonenberg | Nahum Sonenberg | 1946 | n/a | Israeli | microbiologist and biochemist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nahum_Sonenberg |
| Israel Jacob Kligler | Israel Jacob Kligler | 1888 | 1944 | null | microbiologist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_Jacob_Kligler |
| George Klein (biologist) | George Klein | 1925 | 2016 | Hungarian | microbiologist and public intellectual | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Klein_(biologist) |
| Wolf V. Vishniac | Wolf Vladimir Vishniac | 1922 | 1973 | American | microbiologist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolf_V._Vishniac |
| Benjamin Elazari Volcani | Benjamin Elazari Volcani | 1915 | 1999 | Israeli | microbiologist who discovered life in the Dead Sea and pioneered biological silicon research at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California, San Diego | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Elazari_Volcani |
| Alexander Goldfarb (biologist) | Alexander Davidovich Goldfarb | 1947 | n/a | Russian | microbiologist, activist, and author | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Goldfarb_(biologist) |
| Shlomo Kalo | Shlomo Kalo | 1928 | 2014 | null | writer and microbiologist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shlomo_Kalo |
| Natália Pasternak Taschner | Natália Pasternak Taschner | 1976 | n/a | Brazilian | microbiologist, author, and science communicator | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natália_Pasternak_Taschner |
| Joel Mandelstam | Joel Mandelstam FRS | 1919 | 2008 | British | microbiologist, a Professor, at the University of Oxford, and a Fellow of Linacre College, Oxford | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joel_Mandelstam |
| Arthur Felix | Arthur Felix, FRS | 1887 | 1956 | Polish | microbiologist and serologist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Felix |
| Manfred Aschner | Manfred Aschner | 1901 | 1989 | Israeli | microbiologist and entomologist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manfred_Aschner |
| Ernest Borek | Ernest Borek | 1911 | 1986 | Hungarian | microbiologist, university professor, cancer researcher, and author | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernest_Borek |
| Edith Neumann | Edith Neumann | null | null | Austrian | microbiologist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edith_Neumann |
| Agnes Ullmann | Agnes Ullmann | 1927 | 2019 | French | microbiologist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agnes_Ullmann |
| Adam Geballe | Adam P. Geballe | null | null | American | microbiologist and an Elected Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_Geballe |
| Matafia Šeinbergas | Matafia Šeinbergas | 1909 | 2002 | Lithuanian | chess player, medical scientist (immunologist, microbiologist, virologist), and the father of Isai Scheinberg, founder of PokerStars | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matafia_Šeinbergas |