| William C. Agosta | Organic Chemistry | | | | |
| Edward H. Ahrens, Jr. | cholesterol research | | | | |
| Vincent G. Allfrey | Histones | | | | |
| C. David Allis | chromatin signaling via histone modifications - acetylation, methylation and phosphorylation | | | | |
| Grégoire Altan-Bonnet | Systems Immunology | Physics Department Physics | 2011 | 2013 | Albert J. Libchaber (grad student), Eric D. Siggia (collaborator) |
| Gregory M. Alushin | | | | | Mark L. Mayer (grad student) |
| Bradley A. Arrick | Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Oncology | | | 1983 | Carl F. Nathan (grad student) |
| Joseph Ashcroft | | | | | David Cowburn (post-doc) |
| Oswald T. Avery | bacteriology and immunology, pneumococcus | | | | |
| Brian Bae | | | | | Satish K. Nair (grad student) |
| Hwa J. Baek | Molecular Biology | | | 2004 | Robert G. Roeder (grad student) |
| David Baltimore | Virology, Oncogenes, Immunology, Gene Regulation | | 1961 | 1964 | Richard Franklin (grad student) |
| George Barany | Chemical Biology; Organic Chemistry | | | 1977 | R. Bruce Merrifield (grad student) |
| Naama Barkai | Molecular Biology, Biochemistry | | | | Stanislas Leibler (grad student) |
| Alan Rushton Battersby | Biosynthetic pathways | | | | Lyman C. Craig (post-doc) |
| Max Bergmann | amino-acid chemistry | | | | |
| Emily Bernstein | Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Human Development | | | | C. David Allis (post-doc) |
| Richard Alan Bernstein | Transcription, DNA replication, Metabolism, Neuroscience | | 1988 | 1996 | Robert G. Roeder (grad student) |
| John Biggins | | | 2010 | 2016 | Sean F. Brady (post-doc) |
| Justin Blau | Neuroscience Biology, Biochemistry | | | | Michael W. Young (post-doc) |
| Günter Blobel | Intracellular Protein Traffic | | 1970 | 1972 | George E. Palade (post-doc), David D. Sabatini (collaborator) |
| Sean F. Brady | natural products | | | | |
| Dietmar G. Braun | | | | | Richard M. Krause (post-doc) |
| Nicolas E. Buchler | biophysics, systems biology, evolution | | 2006 | 2009 | Frederick Cross (post-doc) |
| J. David Castle | Cell Biology, Membrane Trafficking, Cholesterol Regulation | | | 1974 | George E. Palade (grad student) |
| Brian T. Chait | Biochemistry, Analytical Chemistry | | | | |
| Ramesh Chandra | Pharmaceutical chemistry, biopolymers, drug discovery and development | | 1983 | | Attallah Kappas (post-doc) |
| Emmanuelle Marie Charpentier | Infection Biology | | 1996 | 1997 | Elaine Tuomanen (post-doc) |
| Champak Chatterjee | Organic Chemistry, Chemical Biology, Catalysis, Biophysics, Enzymology, Protein Chemistry | Chemistry | 2005 | 2010 | Thomas W. Muir (post-doc) |
| Xiaomin Chen | structural biology | Molecular Cell Biology | | | James E. Darnell (post-doc) |
| Jean Anne Chmielewski | Chemical Biology | | | 1988 | Emil Thomas Kaiser (post-doc) |
| Yuh Min Chook | Nuclear Transport | | 1996 | 2001 | Günter Blobel (post-doc) |
| John Chu | Chemical Biology | | | | Sean F. Brady (post-doc) |
| Nam-Hai Chua | Molecular Biology | | | | |
| Ali Cihan | transcription | | | | Robert G. Roeder (grad student) |
| Philip A. Cole | Pharmacology, Biochemistry | | | | |
| Elena Conti | | | 1997 | 1999 | John Kuriyan (post-doc) |
| Stephen Cooper | regulation of eukaryotic cell growth and division | | | 1963 | Norton D. Zinder (grad student) |
| David Cowburn | | | | | |
| Lyman C. Craig | | | | | Walter A. Jacobs (research scientist) |
| Seth A. Darst | | | | | |
| Emmanuel Datan | chemical biology, oxygen biology, transcription, epigenetics, cancer, structural biology, virology, virus-host interaction | Lab of Chromatin Biology | 2010 | 2010 | Simon Elsaesser (research assistant), C. David Allis (research assistant) |
| Daniel Dayeh | | | 2019 | | Alexander Tarakhovsky (post-doc) |
| E. Ron de Kloet | biology of stress | | 1973 | 1975 | Bruce S. McEwen (post-doc) |
| Titia de Lange | | | | | |
| Alexandra M. Deaconescu | biochemistry, x-ray crystallography, TEM | | | | Stephen K. Burley (research assistant) |
| Stefano Di Talia | | | | | Frederick Cross (grad student) |
| Richard DiMarchi | endocrinology, specifically diabetes | | 1979 | 1981 | R. Bruce Merrifield (post-doc) |
| Michael Doughty | Pharmaceutical Chemistry | | 1983 | 1987 | Emil Thomas Kaiser (post-doc) |
| Declan A. Doyle | | | | | Roderick MacKinnon (post-doc) |
| Charles Michael Drain | Biochemistry, nanotechnology, supramolecular photonics | | 1988 | 1991 | David C. Mauzerall (post-doc) |
| Anindya Dutta | Biochemistry | | | 1989 | Hidesaburo Hanafusa (grad student) |
| Dominic Donald Dziewiatkowski | connective tissues | | | | |
| Gerald Maurice Edelman | immune system, philosophy of mind | | 1957 | 1960 | Henry G. Kunkel (grad student) |
| Simon Elsaesser | | Lab of Chromatin Biology | | 2012 | C. David Allis (grad student) |
| Alan K Engel | | | | 1980 | David Cowburn (grad student) |
| Paul T. Englund | Biochemistry and molecular biology of parasitic protozoa | | | 1966 | Lyman C. Craig (grad student) |
| Bruce Wayne Erickson | solid-phase peptide synthesis, protein design and engineering, and genetic sequence comparison | | | 1973 | R. Bruce Merrifield (post-doc) |
| Ertan Eryilmaz | NMR, kinases | | | | David Cowburn (post-doc) |
| Nina Federoff | | | | 1972 | Norton D. Zinder (grad student) |
| Frank Fenner | Microbiology and virology | | 1949 | 1949 | René Dubos (post-doc) |
| Michael A. J. Ferguson | | | | | George A. M. Cross (post-doc) |
| Frank H. Field | Biomedical mass spectroscopy | | | | |
| Alan Fischman | | | | | David Cowburn (grad student) |
| Marc Flajolet | | | | | |
| Nicholas A. Forelli | Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Drug Discovery, Medicine | | 2018 | 2021 | Sean F. Brady (research scientist) |
| Maurice S. Fox | | | | | |
| Heinz Ludwig Fraenkel-Conrat | | | | 1937 | Max Bergmann (post-doc) |
| Richard Franklin | Virology | Virology | | | Igor Tamm (research scientist) |
| Xin-Yuan Fu | Molecular biology and Signaling mechanisms | | 1988 | 1991 | James E. Darnell (post-doc) |
| David Fushman | | | | | David Cowburn (post-doc) |
| Isabella Gekel | Neurotransmission | | 2001 | 2001 | Paul Greengard (research assistant) |
| Larry Gerace | Nuclear Pore, Nuclear Lamina | | | | Günter Blobel (grad student) |
| M. Reza Ghadiri | Organic, Bioorganic, and Materials Chemistry | | | 1989 | Emil Thomas Kaiser (post-doc) |
| Ranajeet Ghose | NMR, kinases | | 1999 | 2002 | David Cowburn (post-doc) |
| Izabela Giriat Stankiewicz | Biochemistry | | | 2003 | Tom Muir (grad student) |
| John Glushka | | | | | David Cowburn (post-doc) |
| Jack Goldstein | Nucleic Acid Biochemistry | | | | |
| Aradhyam Gopala Krishna | Biochemistry, biotechnology | | 1998 | 2003 | Thomas P. Sakmar (post-doc) |
| Andrew G. Gordus | Protein Systems | | 2008 | 2016 | Cori Bargmann (post-doc) |
| Paul Greengard | neurological and psychiatric disorders, neuro- and psychoactive drugs | | | | |
| John Delafield Gregory | Connective Tissue Biochemistry. Isolation of proteoglycans from cartilage; their physical and organic chemistry; cartilage structure. | | | 1949 | Lyman C. Craig (post-doc) |
| Samson Richard Gross | | | | | |
| Guido Guidotti | Structure and Function of Membrane Proteins | | | 1962 | Lyman C. Craig (grad student) |
| Markus Hafner | | Laboratory of RNA Molecular Biology | | | Thomas Tuschl (post-doc) |
| Vincent Hascall | Biochemistry, Molecular Biology | | | 1969 | Dominic Donald Dziewiatkowski (grad student), John Delafield Gregory (grad student) |
| Diane K. Hawley | Biochemistry | | 1983 | 1986 | Robert G. Roeder (post-doc) |
| Paul A. Haynes | Proteomics, informatics | Laboratory of Molecular Parasitology | 1993 | 1996 | George A. M. Cross (post-doc) |
| M. Nidanie Henderson-Stull | Structural Biology, Biochemistry, Biophysics | Molecular Biophysics | 1999 | 2005 | John Kuriyan (grad student) |
| Nicholas T. Hertz | Chemical Biology, Neuroscience | | 2013 | | Marc Tessier-Lavigne (post-doc) |
| Donald M. Hilvert | chemical biology | | | | Emil Thomas Kaiser (post-doc) |
| Manju M. Hingorani | General Biophysics, Biochemistry | | | | Michael E. O'Donnell (post-doc) |
| Richard K. Hite | | | | | Roderick MacKinnon (post-doc) |
| Robert Stanley Hodges | Protein Folding and Stability | | 1971 | 1974 | R. Bruce Merrifield (post-doc) |
| Alan Lloyd Hodgkin | Biophysics | | 1937 | 1938 | Herbert S. Gasser (post-doc) |
| André Hoelz | Nuclear pore complexes | | 2007 | 2009 | John Kuriyan (grad student), Thomas P. Sakmar (post-doc), Günter Blobel (research scientist) |
| Alexander Hoffmann | signaling, transcription, computational network; stress and immune responses, apoptosis, proliferation | | | | Robert G. Roeder (grad student) |
| Klaus Hofmann | | | 1938 | 1939 | Max Bergmann (post-doc) |
| Mande Holford | Biochemistry | | | 2003 | Tom Muir (grad student) |
| James Pernell Hopkins Jr. | Biomedical Sciences | | | | |
| Rollin Hotchkiss | | | | | Oswald T. Avery (post-doc) |
| Srinivas Hotha | Organic and carbohydrate chemistry | | 2001 | 2003 | Tarun Kapoor (post-doc) |
| Linda C. Hsieh-Wilson | molecular basis of fundamental brain processes | | | 2000 | Paul Greengard (post-doc) |
| John F. Hunt | Biophysics | | 1983 | 1984 | Günter Blobel (research assistant) |
| Morgan A. Huse | Structural Biology of Cellular Signal Transduction and DNA Replication | | | 2001 | John Kuriyan (grad student) |
| Keiichi Ito | | | | | Robert G. Roeder (post-doc) |
| David Jeruzalmi | DNA replication, DNA repair, structural biology, x-ray crystallography | | | 2002 | John Kuriyan (post-doc) |
| Xin Jin | neuroscience | | 2010 | | Cori Bargmann (grad student) |
| Aaron Johnson | | | | | Michael O’Donnell (grad student) |
| Zachary L. Johnson | | | | | Jue Chen (post-doc) |
| Emil Thomas Kaiser | Bioorganic Chemistry | | | | |
| Tarun Kapoor | Cytoskeleton, Cell cycle | | | | |
| Attallah Kappas | | | | | |
| Jeffery W. Kelly | Chemical Biology, protein folding | | | 1989 | Emil Thomas Kaiser (post-doc) |
| Stephen B. H. Kent | total synthesis of proteins to apply advanced physical methods to understand the chemical basis of protein function | | 1975 | 1978 | R. Bruce Merrifield (post-doc) |
| Thomas James Kindt | | | | | |
| Jack F. Kirsch | | Cell Biology | | 1961 | George E. Palade (grad student) |
| Roy Kishony | system-level architecture of genetic networks | | | 2003 | Stanislas Leibler (post-doc) |
| Michael W. Klymkowsky | membrane-bound bacteriophage, electric fish & synaptic receptors, intermediate filaments, adhesion, gene regulation, germ layer specification and interactions | | | | Lee Rubin (post-doc) |
| Maria Magda Konarska | | | | | |
| Xiang-Peng Kong | Biochemistry, Molecular Biology | | | | John Kuriyan (post-doc) |
| Sally Kornbluth | Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry | | | | Hidesaburo Hanafusa (grad student) |
| Teresa Kubiak | | | | | David Cowburn (post-doc) |
| Henry G. Kunkel | Immunology | | | | |
| Lodoe Lama | RNA Biology | | | | |
| Robert A. Lamb | virology | | | | Purnell W. Choppin (post-doc) |
| Alan M. Lambowitz | intron splicing | | | 1975 | David J. L. Luck (post-doc) |
| Peter T. Lansbury, Jr. | http://www.researchprofiles.collexis.com/jad/expert.asp?u_id=78 | | | 1988 | Emil Thomas Kaiser (post-doc) |
| Shannon Marie Lauberth | Epigenetics, p53 transcriptional regulation | | 2007 | 2013 | Robert G. Roeder (post-doc) |
| David S. Lawrence | Chemical Biology | | 1982 | 1985 | Emil Thomas Kaiser (post-doc) |
| Joshua Lederberg | bacterial genetics | | | | |
| Seok-Yong Lee | Biophysical Chemistry: Proteins, Nucleic Acids, NMR Spectroscopy | | | | Roderick MacKinnon (post-doc) |
| Stanislas Leibler | collective behavior of biomolecules, cells and organisms | | | | |
| Sagi Levy | | | | | Cornelia I. Bergmann (post-doc) |
| Peter W Lewis | | | | 2013 | C. David Allis (post-doc) |
| Xiaochun Li | Structural Biology | | 2012 | 2017 | Günter Blobel (post-doc) |
| Albert J. Libchaber | nonlinear dynamics, Fluid turbulence, Biophysics, artificial life, the origin of life, and some physical aspects of cell biology | | | | |
| Tomas Robert Lindahl | DNA Repair, Genomic Stability, Mutagenesis, | | | | Gerald Maurice Edelman (post-doc) |
| Jonathan S. Lindsey | synthetic chemistry and photochemistry | | | 1983 | David C. Mauzerall (grad student) |
| Fritz Albert Lipmann | Biochemistry | | 1931 | 1931 | Phoebus Aaron Theodor Levene (post-doc) |
| Yan Liu | | | 2000 | 2001 | David C. Mauzerall (post-doc) |
| David Harris Live | | | | | David Cowburn (post-doc) |
| Harvey F. Lodish | Cell biology, hematology, endocrinology | | 1962 | 1966 | Norton D. Zinder (grad student) |
| Ken Loh | Molecular genetics and physiology | | | | |
| Lewis G. Longsworth | mobilities of ions and molecules in liquid media, analysis of mixtures of proteins by electrophoresis | | | | |
| David J. L. Luck | mitochondrial DNA | | | 1962 | George E. Palade (grad student) |
| Gholson James Lyon | biochemistry, genetics, amino-terminal acetylation, Ogden Syndrome | | 1999 | 2003 | Thomas W. Muir (grad student), Richard Novick (grad student) |
| Roderick MacKinnon | Ion channels | | | | |
| Colin MacLeod | | | | | Oswald T. Avery (research scientist) |
| Garland R. Marshall | Biochemistry, Biophysics, Medicinal Chemistry | | 1962 | 1966 | R. Bruce Merrifield (grad student) |
| Lenore M Martin | Bioorganic Peptides Bioanalytical Bioinformatics | Biochemistry | | | R. Bruce Merrifield (post-doc) |
| Albert R Matlin | Metalloenzyme mimics; Mechanistic and synthetic organic photochemistry | | 1987 | 1988 | William C. Agosta (post-doc) |
| Michael Noah Mautner | Astrochemical and prebiotic ion chemistry | | | 1975 | Frank H. Field (grad student) |
| David C. Mauzerall | Photobiology | | | | |
| Anant K. Menon | Biochemistry | Molecular Parasitology | 1985 | 1989 | George A. M. Cross (post-doc) |
| R. Bruce Merrifield | Biochemistry | | | | |
| Shahriar Mobashery | bioorganic chemistry, organic synthesis, protein chemistry, enzymology and computational sciences | | 1986 | 1988 | Emil Thomas Kaiser (post-doc) |
| Peter Model | | | | | |
| Stanford Moore | Biochemistry, analytical biochemistry | | | 1939 | Max Bergmann (post-doc) |
| Tom Muir | Biochemistry | | | | |
| Thomas W. Muir | physiochemical basis of protein function | | | | |
| James Slater Murphy | | Virology | 1966 | 1997 | Igor Tamm (research scientist) |
| Benjamin A. Nacev | Chromatin Biology | | 2017 | 2022 | C. David Allis (post-doc) |
| Dierk Niessing | | | 2000 | 2002 | Stephen K. Burley (post-doc) |
| Yasutomi Nishizuka | protein kinase C | | | 1962 | Fritz Albert Lipmann (post-doc) |
| Paul Nurse | cell cycle and cell morphogenesis controls operative in eukaryotic cells | | | | |
| Michael E. O'Donnell | DNA Replication | | | | |
| Itzhak Ohad | | | | | George E. Palade (post-doc) |
| Takashi Onikubo | | | | | Robert G. Roeder (post-doc) |
| Jennifer J. Ottesen | peptide and protein chemistry | | | 2005 | Thomas W. Muir (post-doc) |
| Michael Overduin | Biochemistry, Molecular Biology | | | | David Cowburn (grad student) |
| George E. Palade | EM studies of ntracellular organization | | | | |
| Alejandro Paladini | Biochemistry | | | | Lyman C. Craig (post-doc) |
| David Pellman | Cell Cycle | | | 1986 | Hidesaburo Hanafusa (grad student) |
| Jean-Philippe V. Pellois | | | 2002 | 2006 | Thomas W. Muir (post-doc) |
| Gonzalo Perez-Mitta | Biophysics, Biochemistry, Physical Chemistry, Materials sciences | | | | Roderick MacKinnon (post-doc) |
| Alexander R. Pico | Ion channels, structural biology, network biology, bioinformatics, pathways | | 1998 | 2003 | John Kuriyan (research assistant), Roderick MacKinnon (grad student) |
| Matthew R. Pratt | Chemical Biology | | 2004 | 2009 | Thomas W. Muir (post-doc) |
| Murray Rabinowitz | Biochemistry, physiology | | | 1958 | Fritz Albert Lipmann (post-doc) |
| Daniel H. Ramirez | Chemical biology, glycobiology | | 2014 | 2015 | Günter Blobel (research assistant) |
| Boojala V. B. Reddy | Biochemistry, Bioinformatics Biology | | | | |
| Edward Reich | Polynucleotide chemistry | | | 1962 | Edward Tatum (post-doc) |
| Danny Reinberg | Biochemistry, Molecular Biology | | | | Robert G. Roeder (grad student) |
| Jose Luis Reyes | Plant Molecular Biology, microRNAs, RNA Biology | | 2002 | 2004 | Maria Magda Konarska (grad student), Nam-Hai Chua (post-doc) |
| Darryl C Rideout | drug design, discovery and development | | | | Emil Thomas Kaiser (post-doc) |
| Robert G. Roeder | Molecular Biology | | | | |
| Steven E. Rokita | Biochemistry | | 1983 | 1985 | Emil Thomas Kaiser (post-doc) |
| Adolfo Ruiz-Carrillo | | | 1972 | | Vincent G. Allfrey (post-doc) |
| David W. Russell | Gene editing, stem cell therapy | | | | Norton D. Zinder (grad student) |
| Alexander J. Ruthenburg | chromatin, biochemistry, chemical biology, structure | | 2006 | 2010 | C. David Allis (post-doc) |
| Thomas P. Sakmar | | | | | |
| Kalyan Santra | | | | | Alipasha Vaziri (post-doc) |
| Zoltan Sarnyai | stress and mental health, psychopharmacology | | 1995 | 1999 | Bruce S. McEwen (research scientist) |
| Nikhil Sathyan | Structural biology | | | | |
| Leonard A. Sauer | | | | 1966 | Philip Siekevitz (grad student) |
| Thomas Schleich | magnetic resonance based techniques for the detection and management of human disease | | | 1966 | Jack Goldstein (grad student) |
| Danny J. Schnell | Plant cell biology, plant metabolism | Cell Biology | 1988 | 1993 | Günter Blobel (post-doc) |
| Thomas U. Schwartz | cellular transport processes | | 2000 | 2004 | Günter Blobel (post-doc) |
| Andrew Schwendeman | | Biology | | | K. V. Lakshmi (research assistant) |
| Jeffrey Shabanowitz | | Chemistry | 1972 | 1975 | Frank H. Field (research assistant) |
| Neel H. Shah | | | | | Thomas W. Muir (grad student) |
| ZHUO SHANG | natural products, chemical biology, metagenomics | Laboratory of Genetically Encoded Small Molecules | 2018 | 2019 | Sean F. Brady (post-doc) |
| Aaron Shatkin | Molecular Biology | | | | Edward Tatum (grad student) |
| David M Shechter | Molecular Biology, Biochemistry | | 2004 | 2009 | C. David Allis (post-doc) |
| Alexander Shekhtman | Biochemistry, Physical Chemistry | | | | David Cowburn (grad student) |
| John C. Sherman | Molecular encapsulation, self-assembling structures, de novo design of proteins organized by organic macrocycles | | 1988 | 1989 | Emil Thomas Kaiser (post-doc) |
| Frank Sicheri | protein kinase regulation | | 1995 | 1997 | John Kuriyan (post-doc) |
| Philip Siekevitz | Molecular biology of PSDs | | 1954 | 1974 | George E. Palade (collaborator), George E. Palade (research scientist) |
| Kai Simons | | | 1965 | 1967 | Alexander Gordon Bearn (post-doc) |
| Subhash C. Sinha | Alzheimer's disease | | | | |
| Vijay Kumar Siripuram | Organic Synthesis, Heterocyclic Chemistry, C-H Activation, C-C and C-Hetero atom bond formation, DNA-Encoded Chemical Library | Laboratory of Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience Laboratory of Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience | 2019 | 2019 | Paul Greengard (post-doc), Marc Flajolet (research scientist) |
| Carolyn W. Slayman | Genetics of Ion Transport | | | 1963 | Edward Tatum (grad student) |
| Emil L. Smith | Biochemistry | | 1940 | 1942 | Max Bergmann (research scientist) |
| Amos B. Smith, III | Natural product synthesis | | | 1972 | William C. Agosta (grad student) |
| Leonard B. Spector | Bio-organic chemistry, enzymology | | | | |
| Mark Arnold Stahmann | plant disease resistance, polypeptides, polyamino acids, and proteins, mustard gases, and insecticides | | 1941 | 1944 | Max Bergmann (post-doc) |
| George R. Stark | signal transducers and activators of transcription | | | 1963 | Stanford Moore (post-doc), William H. Stein (post-doc) |
| William H. Stein | Biochemistry, analytical biochemistry | | 1937 | 1944 | Max Bergmann (post-doc) |
| Scott M. Sternson | | | | | Jeffrey M. Friedman (post-doc) |
| Walther Stoeckenius | bacteriorhodopsin | Biology | | | George E. Palade (grad student) |
| Ji Sun | | | 2014 | | Roderick MacKinnon (post-doc) |
| Igor Tamm | virology | | | | |
| Jason C. Tanny | | | | | C. David Allis (post-doc) |
| Alexander Tarakhovsky | | | | | |
| Robert Henry Stewart Thompson | | | 1937 | 1938 | René Dubos (post-doc) |
| He Tian | GPCR, photoreceptor, signal transduction | | | | |
| Thomas Tuschl | RNAi | | | | |
| Francis Valiyaveetil | Ion conduction and gating in K+ channels | | 2000 | 2005 | Thomas W. Muir (post-doc) |
| Christopher T. Walsh | Enzymes | | 1965 | 1970 | Leonard B. Spector (grad student) |
| Robert E. Webster | Molecular biology | | | | |
| Jazz L. Weisman | | | 2017 | | Gaby Maimon (grad student) |
| Zena Werb | role of the cellular microenvironment and intercellular communication in breast development and cancer | | | 1971 | Zanvil A. Cohn (grad student) |
| Benjamin White | | | | | Almroth Wright (grad student) |
| Jerry Lee Workman | Molecular Biology, Biochemistry | | | | Robert G. Roeder (post-doc) |
| Elsa C. Y. Yan | protein folding at membrane surfaces and signal transduction across biomembranes through G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) | | 2000 | 2004 | Thomas P. Sakmar (post-doc) |
| David Chih Hsin Yang | Biochemistry | | 1973 | 1975 | Gerald Maurice Edelman (post-doc) |
| Ee-Lynn Yap | | | 2012 | 2014 | Paul Greengard (research assistant) |
| Linzhi Ye | | | | | |
| Hans Georg Zachau | tRNA structure and interactions, protein biosynthesis, Repetitive DNA, Chromatin, Immunoglobulin genes | | 1957 | 1958 | Fritz Albert Lipmann (post-doc) |
| Paul C. Zamecnik | Protein biosynthesis and anti-sense DNA | | 1941 | 1942 | Max Bergmann (post-doc) |
| Michelle T. Zedlitz | Biochemistry, Analytical Chemistry | | | 2003 | Tom Muir (grad student) |
| Yingming Zhao | | Mass Spectrometric Analysis of Biological Macromolecules | | 1997 | Brian T. Chait (grad student) |
| Jie Zheng | | | | | David Cowburn (research scientist) |
| Ming Zhou | membrane transport proteins, membrane embedded enzymes | | 1999 | 2004 | Roderick MacKinnon (post-doc) |
| Robert M. Ziff | simulation and study of flow of fluid through porous rock, gelation, the spread of epidemics, and chemical reactions | | | 1976 | George Eugene Uhlenbeck (grad student) |
| Norton D. Zinder | molecular biology | | | | |