List of British Jewish Scientists - Biologists

Biologists

  • Saul Adler (JYB 1960 p216)
  • Ephraim Anderson, microbiologist
  • Charlotte Auerbach (JYB 1977 p207)
  • Dame Val Beral, breast cancer researcher
  • Walter Bodmer, geneticist
  • Gustav Victor Rudolf Born, Professor of Pharmacology
  • Sydney Brenner, molecular biologist, Nobel Prize (2002)
  • Leslie Brent: TimesAd
  • Edith Bülbring, pharmacologist (Jewish mother)
  • Sir Ernst Chain, co-developer of penicillin, Nobel Prize (1945)
  • Sir Philip Cohen, biologist
  • Sydney Cohen, pathologist (JYB 2005 p214, 230)
  • Emanuel Mendes da Costa, 18th century botanist
  • Julius Dreschfeld, medical researcher
  • Raymond Dwek, biologist (JYB 2005 p214)
  • Sir Michael Epstein, co-discoverer of the Epstein-Barr virus (JYB 2005 p214)
  • Wilhelm Feldberg (JYB 1977 p207) pharmacologist
  • Sir Alan Fersht, protein folding
  • Sir Otto Frankel, geneticist
  • Ian Glynn (JYB 2005 p214)
  • Professor Sir Abraham Goldberg, Regius Professor of Medicine, University of Glasgow and world authority on porphyria
  • Susan Greenfield, Baroness Greenfield, neuroscientist and writer (Jewish father)
  • Hans Gruneberg (JYB 1967 p208) biologist
  • Sir Ludwig Guttmann, neurologist
  • Sir Henry Harris (Encyclopedia Judaica 4:138)
  • Philip D'Arcy Hart, medical researcher
  • Sir Gabriel Horn (JYB 2005 p214)
  • Alick Isaacs, virologist, interferon
  • David Ish-Horowicz, 2002 (JYB 2005 p214)
  • Sir Bernard Katz, biophysicist, Nobel Prize (1970)
  • David Keilin, enzymologist
  • Sir Hans Kornberg, 1965 (JYB 2005 p214)
  • Hans Kosterlitz, pharmacologist
  • Sir Hans Adolf Krebs, biochemist, Nobel Prize (1953)
  • Sir John Krebs, zoologist
  • Roland Levinsky, biologist
  • Michael Levitt
  • Hans Lissmann (JYB 1995 p193)
  • Joel Mandelstam (JYB 2005 p214)
  • Sir Michael Marmot, epidemiologist (JYB 2005 213)
  • César Milstein, immunologist, Nobel Prize (1984)
  • Leslie Orgel, evolutionary biologist
  • Guido Pontecorvo, 1955 (JYB 1995 p193)
  • Juda Quastel
  • Ivan Roitt, immunologist 1983 (JYB 2005 p214) (JYB 2000 p211)
  • Steven Rose, biologist
  • Sir Martin Roth, psychiatrist (JYB 2005 p214)
  • Dame Miriam Louisa Rothschild, entomologist
  • Victor Rothschild, 3rd Baron Rothschild 1953 (JYB 1990 p199,202,259)
  • Oliver Sacks, neurologist and author
  • Isaac de Sequeira Samuda (first Jewish FRS; elected 1727)
  • John Vane, pharmacologist, Nobel Prize (1982) (Jewish father)
  • Lawrence Weiskrantz, psychologist (JYB 2005 p214)
  • Peter David Jacob Weitzman, biochemist
  • Robert Winston, Baron Winston, fertility expert and broadcaster
  • Lewis Wolpert, developmental biologist and broadcaster
  • Lord Solly Zuckerman, anatomist, evolutionist (JYB 1965 p214)

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