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Person Card — X.Z. Shawn Xu, Ph.D.

2007

Shenzhen Medical Academy of Research and Translation (SMART)

Sensory biology

Person Card — Magnus Hoffmann, MPharm, Ph.D.

2026

Gladstone Institutes

Gladstone Infectious Disease Institute

Vaccinology; immunology

Person Card — Kenneth D. Poss, Ph.D.

2006

Morgridge Institute for Research

University of Wisconsin-Madison

Cell and Regenerative Biology

Tissue regeneration

Person Card — K. Christopher Garcia, Ph.D.

2001

Stanford University

Molecular and Cellular Physiology

Structural Biology

Person Card — Tirin Moore, Ph.D.

2004

Stanford University School of Medicine

Neurobiology

Neuroscience

Person Card — Phillip Cleves, Ph.D.

2022

Carnegie Institution for Science

Johns Hopkins University

Genetics

Shingo Kajimura, Ph.D.

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism

Molecular Biology; Cell Biology

Person Card — Seth Shipman, Ph.D.

2020

Gladstone Institutes

Data Science and Biotechnology

Bioengineering

Person Card — Eros Lazzerini Denchi, Ph.D.

2011

National Cancer Institute

National Institutes of Health

Laboratory of Genome Integrity

Stem Cell Biology

Person Card — Jeannie T. Lee, M.D., Ph.D.

1999

Massachusetts General Hospital

Harvard University

Department of Molecular Biology

Genetics