L. Stephen Coles Supercentenarian researcher
Dr. Coles studied supercentenarians to uncover their secrets.
From This is True for 7 December 2014
medicine
Doctors, surgeons, and other medical practitioners. Researchers are usually under research.
Denham Harman The radical
Harman brought “world-class science to what was once a backwater of biology.”
From This is True for 30 November 2014
Morris Collen Medical informatics founder
The annual Award of Excellence for outstanding contributions to the field is named the Morris F. Collen Medal.
From This is True for 28 September 2014
Gail V. Anderson Emergency medicine pioneer
Dr. Anderson literally set the standards for emergency physicians.
From This is True for 21 September 2014
Jesse Steinfeld Non-smoker
The Surgeon General who pushed things another giant step.
From This is True for 10 August 2014
Joep Lange Virologist
When Lange started working on it, the virus didn’t even have a name.
From This is True for 20 July 2014
Jacinto Convit Research physician
“I don’t lose sleep over not winning the Nobel Prize, but I do over finding the cure for cancer.”
From This is True for 11 May 2014
A. Richard Grossman Burn doctor
Dr. Grossman revolutionized burn care.
From This is True for 16 March 2014
Sherwin Nuland Medical historian
A bioethicist, Nuland pushed doctors to allow patients to die with dignity when their time came.
From This is True for 9 March 2014
Janet Rowley Cancer geneticist
Her discovery led to better treatments that extended the lives of millions of cancer patients.
From This is True for 22 December 2013