Wikipedia:WikiProject Biography/Science and academia/List of subjects of biographies in peer-reviewed journals

Many peer-reviewed journals include occassional biographies or obituaries, while some contain regular biography features. Interviews are not included in this listing. Many articles about scientists lack citations to articles of this kind. This is the start of a listing of biographical articles found in a number of journals; see.

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Stein Aerts—

Zhisheng An—

Irina Artemieva-

Haribabu Arthanari—

B
Mahzarin R. Banaji (cite not in article 17Oct19)—  Currently embargoed: Free in PMC on Nov 28, 2019

Kenneth Bowles (cite not in article 18Oct19)—

Susan Brantley (cite not in article 18Oct19)—

Sydney Brenner
 * (cite not in article 17Oct19)—  Currently embargoed: Free in PMC on Dec 10, 2019
 * (cite not in article 17Oct19)—

Myles Brown (cite not in article 17Oct19)—

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Lucien Campeau—

Bridget Carragher—

Aravinda Chakravarti— (article embargoed to 6 Nov 19)

Thomas Crowther (ecologist)—

Dana Carroll—

Paul Cartier—

Laurent Cognet—

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Gonzalo G. de Polavieja—

Charles Darwin (not in article 18Oct 19)—

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Suzanne Eaton—

Miguel Angel Esteban—

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Mahatma Gandhi (cite not in article 18Oct19)—

David D. Ginty (cite not in article 17Oct19)—  Currently embargoed: Free in PMC on Dec 3, 2019

Elena Goun—

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Daniel Haber (cite not in article 15Oct19)—

Jack Halpern (cite not in article 17Oct19)—

Stephen Hawking (cite not in article 17Oct19)—

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Akiko Iwasaki (cite not in article 18Oct19)—

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Robert Kates (cite not in article 17Oct19)—

Yamuna Krishnan (cite not in article 15Oct19)—

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Kasper Lage—

Warren J. Leonard—

James C. Liao (cite not in article 17Oct19)—

Donald Lynden-Bell (cite not in article 15Oct19)—

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Prashant Mali—

Anna Moroni (researcher)—

Holger Müller—

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John T. Ngo—

O
Paul E. Olsen (cite not in article 15Oct19)—

P
Yuval Peres (cite not in article 18Oct19)—

Jennifer Phillips-Cremins—

Stephan Preibisch—

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Eric Rignot (cite not in article 15Oct19)—

Alexander Rudensky (cite not in article 17Oct19)—

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Ana J. García Sáez—

John Robert Schrieffer (cite not in article 17Oct19)—

Julian I. Schroeder—

Shai Shen-Orr—

Charles Pence Slichter (cite not in article 17Oct19)—

Michael Strand—

T
Ilaria Testa—

Michael Tomasello (cite not in article 18Oct19)—

Olga Troyanskaya (cite not in article 15Oct19)—

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Harris Wang—

Hao Wu (biochemist) (cite not in article 15Oct19)—

Z
Min Zhuang (researcher)—

Biographies with surveyed articles included

 * Angelika Amon, PNAS 116(15)
 * Dorothy Cheney (scientist), PNAS 115(15)
 * Alan J. Cooper, Nature 572(7770)
 * Steve Granick, PNAS 115(7)
 * Mary E. Hatten, PNAS 115(42)
 * Nancy Ip, PNAS 115(8)
 * Jonathan D. G. Jones, PNAS 115(41)
 * Scott W. Lowe, PNAS 115(4)
 * Natasha Raikhel, PNAS 115(8)
 * Carol V. Robinson, PNAS 116(16)
 * David M. Sabatini, PNAS 115(3)
 * Robert Seyfarth (scientist), PNAS 115(15)

URL format changes

 * Nature Methods, Volume 15 from Issue 5 to Issue 6 (2018), no change to path, but change to individual article identification coding

Journals surveyed and extent of surveys
Canadian Journal of Cardiology: 26(all) Nature (journal): 574(7767–7778) Nature Methods: 15(all); Volume 16(1 to 10) Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America: 115(all); 116(1 to 27)
 * infrequent obituaries
 * this is effectively a news + research magazine; biographies appear in a number of sections, including Obituary, Editorial, News and News Features, and Correspondence
 * most issues include an 'Author File'
 * most article subjects do not have an article
 * about 30% of issues include a 'Profile' or 'Retrospective'
 * most article subjects do have an article

Journals with effectively 0 biographical content

 * Academic Pathology (young, clinical pathology journal) - all issues since incept in 2014 through 2019 reviewed
 * Advances in Bioinformatics - all issues since incept in 2008 through 2019 reviewed
 * Biotechniques (trade magazine)
 * Canadian Geriatrics Journal (checked 2018 and 2019)
 * Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News (trade magazine)
 * Journal of Experimental Medicine has interviews in their News section, but interviews are not included in this list (checked 2019)