James Ewing

James Ewing

male, deceased (1943)
James Stephen Ewing was an American pathologist. He was the first Professor of pathology at Cornell University and became famous with the discovery...
David Rittenberg

David Rittenberg

male, deceased (1970)
David Rittenberg (November 11, 1906 - January 24, 1970) was a U.S. biochemist who pioneered the radioactive "tagging" of molecules, enabling...

Martin Henry Dawson

male, deceased (1945)
Martin Henry Dawson (6 August, 1896 - 27 April, 1945) was a Canadian-born researcher who made important contributions in the fields of infectious...
Hazel Bishop

Hazel Bishop

female, deceased (1998)
Hazel Gladys Bishop (1906-1998) was a chemist and the founder of the cosmetics company Hazel Bishop, Inc. In 1950 she invented "lasting lipstick",...
Virginia Apgar

Virginia Apgar

female, deceased (1974)
Virginia Apgar, M.D. (June 7, 1909 - August 7, 1974) was an American physician who specialised in anesthesia and pediatrics and who introduced the...
Hans Zinsser

Hans Zinsser

male, deceased (1940)
Hans Zinsser (November 17, 1878 - September 4, 1940) was a U.S. bacteriologist and a prolific author. The son of German immigrants, Zinsser was...

Rebecca Rimel

female (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States)
Rebecca Rimel is president and CEO of The Pew Charitable Trusts. Prior to joining Pew, Rebecca Rimel had built an exemplary career in health care,...