| Roger D. Kornberg | Transcription, Gene Regulation, Structural Biology | | | 1972 | Harden M. McConnell (grad student) |
| Walter Fred Bodmer | population genetics, somatic cell hybrids, stem cells | | 1961 | 1962 | Joshua Lederberg (research scientist) |
| Edward Tatum | | | 1937 | 1941 | George Wells Beadle (research scientist) |
William Bill Barry Wood | virus assembly, and on the genetic control and molecular biology of axis formation and patterning in embryos of the nematode C. elegans, with particular interest in mechanisms of embryonic left-right asymmetry and handedness choice | | | 1963 | Paul Berg (grad student) |
| August H. Doermann | T4 bacteriophage genetics | | | 1946 | George Wells Beadle (grad student) |
| Brent D. Wilson | | | | 2000 | Gregory Barsh (grad student) |
| Andrew Zachary Fire | RNAi | | | | |
| Sophie I. Candille | | | | 2007 | Gregory Barsh (grad student) |
| Tovi M. Anderson | | | | 2009 | Gregory Barsh (grad student) |
| James P. Noonan | | | | 2004 | Richard Morris Myers (grad student) |
| Bruce S. Baker | Genetics, Neuroscience | | | | |
| Nicholas Tatonetti | | | | 2012 | Russ Altman (grad student) |
| Russ Altman | | | | 1989 | Bruce Gardner Buchanan (grad student), Oleg Jardetzky (grad student) |
| Adrian Morris Srb | molecular genetics, neurospora | | | 1946 | George Wells Beadle (grad student) |
| Jonathan Dugan | | | 1999 | 2003 | Russ Altman (grad student) |
| Michael Bassik | | | | | |
| A. Dale Kaiser | Microbial Molecular Genetics | | | | |
| Maynard V. Olson | genome analysis and the study of natural genetic variation in humans and bacteria | | | 1969 | Henry Taube (grad student) |
| Joshua J Gruber | Computational biology | | | | Michael Snyder (post-doc) |
| William A. Weiss | | | | | Errol C. Friedberg (grad student) |
| Erin F. Simonds | | | | | Garry P. Nolan (grad student) |
| Errol C. Friedberg | | | | | |
| Raymond W. Barrett | | | | 1948 | Edward Tatum (research scientist) |
| David Botstein | Genomics | | | | |
| George Wells Beadle | Neurospora genetics | | | | |
| Richard P. Lifton | Genetics, Human Development, Pathology | | | 1986 | David S. Hogness (grad student) |
| Liping Wei | | | | 2000 | Russ Altman (grad student) |
| Jana Lim | aging | | 2011 | 2017 | Anne Brunet (grad student), Miriam B. Goodman (grad student) |
| Ashley Euan | | | | | |
| Laura Attardi | | | | | |
| Maria Barna | | | | | |
| Rebecca A. Ihrie | | | | 2006 | Laura Attardi (grad student) |
| Ramon M. Felciano | | | | 2001 | Russ Altman (grad student) |
| Soumya Raychaudhuri | | | | 2002 | Russ Altman (grad student) |
| Michael Bada | | | | 2003 | Russ Altman (grad student) |
| Michelle W. Carrillo | | | | 2003 | Russ Altman (grad student) |
| Jeffrey T. Chang | | | | 2004 | Russ Altman (grad student) |
| Zhen Lin | | | | 2005 | Russ Altman (grad student) |
| Mike H. Liang | | | | 2005 | Russ Altman (grad student) |
| Iwei Yeh | | | | 2006 | Russ Altman (grad student) |
| Michael N. Cantor | | | | 2009 | Russ Altman (grad student) |
| Shirley Wu | | | | 2009 | Russ Altman (grad student) |
| Ronald W. Davis | Functional Genomics | | | | |
| Charles Yanofsky | Genetics | | | | |
| Gregory Barsh | Color variation | | | | |
| Justin W. Chen | Cancer Biology, Genetics | Genetics | 2015 | 2018 | Michael Snyder (post-doc) |
| Julie Baker | | | | | |
| Alexandra Sockell | genomics, cancer evolution, microfluidics, technology development, population genetics | Genetics Genetics Genetics | 2016 | 2020 | Carlos D. Bustamante (research assistant), Polly Fordyce (grad student), Christina Curtis (grad student) |
| James F. Wilson | Neurospora genetics | | | | |