| | | Jonas Edward Salk (October 28 1914 - June 23, 1995) was an American physician and researcher best known for the development of the first successful... | | Louis Pasteur (December 27 1822 - September 28 1895) was a French chemist best known for his remarkable breakthroughs in microbiology. His... | | Paul A. Offit, MD, is a pediatrician specializing in infectious disease medicine, an internationally known expert on vaccines, immunology, and... | | Dr. Armand Frappier CC (November 26, 1904 - December 17, 1991) was a physician, microbiologist and expert on tuberculosis from Quebec, Canada. Born... | | Mark R. Geier, MD, PhD, (b. 1948, Washington, D.C.) is a medical doctor based in Silver Spring, Maryland, who also holds a doctorate in genetics... | | Michael Kremer is a development economist and is currently the Gates Professor of Developing Societies at Harvard University. His work focuses on... | | Viera Scheibner, PhD, (1935 - present) (real name Viera Scheibnerová) is a retired micropaleontologist (a branch of geology). From 1958 until 1968 s... | | Hans Zinsser (November 17, 1878 - September 4, 1940) was a U.S. bacteriologist and a prolific author. The son of German immigrants, Zinsser was... | | Jeanna Giese (born 1989) is the first person known to have survived symptomatic rabies without receiving the rabies vaccine. She is only the sixth... | | Professor Rudolf Stefan Weigl was a famous Polish biologist and inventor of the first effective vaccine for epidemic typhus. Born in Přerov, M... | |