Willy Burgdorfer

Willy Burgdorfer

male
American, Borrelia burgdorferi, medical researcher, medical entomology, bacterial, basel
Willy Burgdorfer, an American scientist born and educated in Basel, Switzerland, is an international leader in the field of medical entomology. He...
Charles Yanofsky

Charles Yanofsky

male, 84 years old
Foreign Member of the Royal Society, American, Stanford University, bacteria, National Medal of Science, National Medal of Science recipient…bacterial
Charles Yanofsky (born April 17, 1925) is a leading American geneticist. Born in New York, Yanofsky studied at the City College of New York and at...
Thomas J. Silhavy

Thomas J. Silhavy

male
Princeton University, Princeton University faculty, protein, bacterial, Molecular biologist, American
Thomas J. Silhavy is an American molecular biologist and professor at Princeton University. He has made significant contributions to the field of...
Chaim Weizmann

Chaim Weizmann

male, deceased (1952)
zionist, University of Geneva, Chemist, World War I, British, scientist…bacterial
Chaim Azriel Weizmann November 27, 1874 – November 9, 1952) was a chemist, statesman, President of the World Zionist Organization, first Pr...

Robert Cathcart

male
from the San Francisco Bay Area, allergy, avian flu, ebola virus, Hepatitis, irritable bowel syndrome…bacterial
Robert F. Cathcart III (1932 - present) is a Los Altos, California-based physician and leading proponent of orthomolecular medicine, specifically...
Rebecca Lancefield

Rebecca Lancefield

female, deceased (1981)
Serologists, Serology, American, carbohydrate, streptococcus, bacteria…bacterial
Rebecca Craighill Lancefield (January 5, 1895 - March 3, 1981) was a prominent American microbiologist. She is most famous for her serological...

Jean Stéphenne

male
vaccine, Vaccine Production Director, Wallonian, GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals, Université catholique de Louvain, vaccines…bacterial
Jean Stéphenne is a Belgian businessman. He studied chemistry and bioindustries and obtained a MSc at the Universite Catholique de Louvain (UCL) i...
Myra Sklarew

Myra Sklarew

female, 75 years old
Yale University, American University, Tufts University, Johns Hopkins University, professor, hebrew…bacterial
Myra Sklarew (b. 1934), American poet, former president of the artist community Yaddo and currently professor of literature at American University,...

Agrippina Of Mineo

female
sicilian, valerian, Leprosy, ancient roman, roman, ancient rome…bacterial
Saint Agrippina (d. 262 AD) was venerated as a virgin martyr in the Catholic Church. Nothing is known of her true identity, and there is no...
Paul Leopold Friedrich

Paul Leopold Friedrich

male, deceased (1916)
German, Tuberculosis, surgeon, marburg, bacterial, greifswald
Paul Leopold Friedrich was a German surgeon who was born in the town of Roda (today Stadtroda). He practiced medicine in Leipzig (1896), Greifswald...