# List of members of the National Academy of Sciences (Medical genetics, hematology, and oncology)

This list is a subsection of the List of members of the National Academy of Sciences, which includes approximately 2,000 members and 350 foreign associates of the United States National Academy of Sciences, each of whom is affiliated with one of 31 disciplinary sections. Members are listed under their primary subsection and each person's name, primary institution, and election year are given.

## Medical genetics, hematology, and oncology

| Name | Institution | Date |
| Jerry Adams | University of Melbourne | 2008 |
| Kari Alitalo | University of Helsinki | 2013 |
| Edwin Astwood (d. 1976) | | 1957 |
| Richard Axel | Columbia University | 1983 |
| Bernard Babior (d. 2004) | Scripps Research Institute | 1999 |
| Dafna Bar-Sagi | NYU Langone Health | 2020 |
| Stephen B. Baylin | Johns Hopkins School of Medicine | 2017 |
| Alexander Bearn (d. 2009) | American Philosophical Society | 1972 |
| Arthur Beaudet | Baylor College of Medicine | 2011 |
| Shelley Berger | University of Pennsylvania | 2018 |
| Bruce Beutler | University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center | 2008 |
| Ernest Beutler (d. 2008) | Scripps Research Institute | 1976 |
| J. Michael Bishop | UC San Francisco | 1980 |
| Baruch S. Blumberg (d. 2011) | Fox Chase Cancer Center | 1975 |
| Walter Bodmer | Cancer Research UK | 1981 |
| Henry Bourne (d. 2023) | University of California, San Francisco | 1994 |
| Kenneth Brinkhous (d. 2000) | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | 1972 |
| Judith Campisi (d. 2024) | Buck Institute for Research on Aging | 2018 |
| Dennis Carson | University of California, San Diego | 2003 |
| C. Thomas Caskey (d. 2022) | Baylor College of Medicine | 1993 |
| Webster Cavenee | Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research | 1997 |
| Aravinda Chakravarti | Johns Hopkins University | 2015 |
| Howard Y. Chang | Stanford University | 2020 |
| Lieping Chen | Yale School of Medicine | 2021 |
| Zhu Chen | Shanghai Second Medical University | 2003 |
| Arul Chinnaiyan | University of Michigan | 2020 |
| James Cleaver | University of California, San Francisco | 1999 |
| Melanie Cobb | University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center | 2006 |
| Barry Coller | Rockefeller University | 2003 |
| Francis Collins | National Institutes of Health | 1993 |
| Neal Copeland | Houston Methodist Research Institute | 2009 |
| Suzanne Cory | University of Melbourne | 1997 |
| Lisa Coussens | Oregon Health and Science University | 2023 |
| Carlo Croce | Ohio State University | 1996 |
| Eugene Cronkite (d. 2001) | Brookhaven National Laboratory | 1981 |
| Alan D'Andrea | Dana–Farber Cancer Institute | 2021 |
| Riccardo Dalla-Favera | Columbia University | 2015 |
| Jean Dausset (d. 2009) | Fondation Jean Dausset-CEPH | 1981 |
| Albert de la Chapelle (d. 2020) | Ohio State University | 1997 |
| Titia de Lange | Rockefeller University | 2006 |
| Frederic de Sauvage | Genentech | 2022 |
| Sharon Dent | MD Anderson Cancer Center | 2024 |
| Ronald A. DePinho | MD Anderson Cancer Center | 2012 |
| Vishva M. Dixit | Genentech | 2013 |
| Brian Druker | Oregon Health & Science University | 2007 |
| Thaddeus Dryja | Harvard University | 1996 |
| Lawrence Einhorn | Indiana University | 2001 |
| Robert Eisenman | Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center | 1998 |
| Stephen Elledge | Harvard University | 2003 |
| Charles Esmon | Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation | 2002 |
| Napoleone Ferrara | UC San Diego | 2006 |
| Joseph Fraumeni Jr. | National Institutes of Health | 2002 |
| Charlotte Friend (d. 1987) | Mount Sinai School of Medicine | 1976 |
| Jacob Furth (d. 1979) | | 1974 |
| Stanley Gartler | University of Washington | 1989 |
| Eloise Giblett (d. 2009) | Puget Sound Blood Center | 1980 |
| David Ginsburg | University of Michigan | 2007 |
| David Goeddel | Amgen, Inc. | 1994 |
| Larry Gold | SomaLogic | 1995 |
| Joseph L. Goldstein | University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas | 1980 |
| Todd Golub | Broad Institute | 2024 |
| Ludwik Gross (d. 1999) | Veterans Affairs Medical Center | 1973 |
| Mark Groudine | Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center | 2001 |
| Daniel A. Haber | Massachusetts General Hospital | 2018 |
| Hidesaburo Hanafusa (d. 2009) | Osaka Bioscience Institute | 1985 |
| Douglas Hanahan | Ludwig Cancer Research | 2009 |
| Ed Harlow | Harvard University | 1993 |
| Gertrude Henle (d. 2006) | University of Pennsylvania | 1979 |
| Katherine A. High | Rockefeller University | 2021 |
| Helen Hobbs | UT Southwestern | 2007 |
| Susan Band Horwitz | Albert Einstein College of Medicine | 2005 |
| Charles Brenton Huggins (d. 1997) | University of Chicago | 1949 |
| Tony Hunter | Salk Institute for Biological Studies | 1998 |
| Vernon Ingram (d. 2006) | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 2002 |
| Tyler Jacks | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 2009 |
| Leon O. Jacobson (d. 1992) | University of Chicago | 1965 |
| Rudolf Jaenisch | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 2003 |
| Peter A. Jones | Van Andel Research Institute | 2016 |
| V. Craig Jordan (d. 2024) | MD Anderson | 2009 |
| William G. Kaelin, Jr. | Harvard University | 2010 |
| Yuet Wai Kan | University of California, San Francisco | 1986 |
| Henry Kaplan (d. 1984) | Stanford University | 1972 |
| Michael Kastan | Duke University | 2016 |
| Haig Kazazian Jr. (d. 2022) | Johns Hopkins School of Medicine | 2018 |
| Kenneth Kinzler | Johns Hopkins University | 2016 |
| Richard Klausner | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation | 1993 |
| Seymour Klebanoff (d. 2016) | University of Washington | 1987 |
| George Klein (d. 2016) | Karolinska Institute | 1973 |
| Alfred G. Knudson (d. 2016) | Fox Chase Cancer Center | 1988 |
| Richard Kolodner | Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research | 2000 |
| Hilary Koprowski (d. 2013) | Thomas Jefferson University | 1976 |
| Stuart Kornfeld | Washington University in St. Louis | 1982 |
| Louis M. Kunkel | Harvard University | 1990 |
| Eric Lander | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 1997 |
| Arnold Levine | Institute for Advanced Study | 1991 |
| Beth Levine (d. 2020) | UT Southwestern | 2013 |
| Timothy J. Ley | Washington University School of Medicine | 2019 |
| John Littlefield | Johns Hopkins University | 1977 |
| David M. Livingston (d. 2021) | Harvard University | 1995 |
| Irving London (d. 2018) | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 1971 |
| Scott W. Lowe | Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | 2017 |
| Douglas Lowy | NIH | 2009 |
| Guillermina Lozano | MD Anderson Cancer Center | 2017 |
| Philip Majerus (d. 2016) | Washington University in St. Louis | 1986 |
| Donald Malins | Pacific Northwest Research Institute | 1995 |
| Thomas Maniatis | Harvard University | 1985 |
| Vincent Marchesi | Yale University | 1988 |
| Paul Marks (d. 2020) | Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center | 1973 |
| Frank McCormick | UC San Francisco | 2014 |
| Victor A. McKusick (d. 2008) | Johns Hopkins University | 1973 |
| Donald Metcalf (d. 2014) | University of Melbourne | 1987 |
| Elizabeth C. Miller (d. 1987) | University of Wisconsin–Madison | 1978 |
| James A. Miller (d. 2000) | University of Wisconsin–Madison | 1978 |
| Carl Moore (d. 1972) | Washington University School of Medicine | 1970 |
| Patrick S. Moore | University of Pittsburgh | 2012 |
| Deborah K. Morrison | National Cancer Institute | 2022 |
| Sean J. Morrison | University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center | 2020 |
| Newton Morton (d. 2018) | University of Southampton | 1990 |
| Arno Motulsky (d. 2018) | University of Washington | 1976 |
| Benjamin G. Neel | New York University Langone Medical Center | 2022 |
| Karen E. Nelson | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 2017 |
| Peter Nowell (d. 2016) | University of Pennsylvania | 1976 |
| André Nussenzweig | National Cancer Institute | 2023 |
| Susumu Ohno (d. 2000) | Beckman Research Institute | 1981 |
| Olufunmilayo Olopade | University of Chicago | 2021 |
| Maynard Olson | University of Washington | 1994 |
| Stuart Orkin | Harvard University | 1991 |
| Luis Parada | Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center | 2011 |
| Ira Pastan | NIH | 1982 |
| Anthony Pawson (d. 2013) | Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute | 2004 |
| Helen Piwnica-Worms | MD Anderson Cancer Center | 2023 |
| Kornelia Polyak | Dana–Farber Cancer Institute | 2022 |
| Carol Prives | Columbia University | 2008 |
| Darwin Prockop (d. 2024) | Tulane University | 1991 |
| Murray Rabinowitz (d. 1983) | University of Chicago | 1983 |
| Helen Ranney (d. 2010) | University of California, San Diego | 1973 |
| Oscar Ratnoff (d. 2008) | Case Western Reserve University | 1976 |
| Arthur Riggs (d. 2022) | City of Hope National Medical Center | 2006 |
| Leon Rosenberg (d. 2022) | Princeton University | 1985 |
| Steven Rosenberg | National Institutes of Health | 2024 |
| Martine Roussel | St. Jude Children's Research Hospital | 2019 |
| Janet Rowley (d. 2013) | University of Chicago | 1984 |
| Harry Rubin (d. 2020) | University of California, Berkeley | 1978 |
| Erkki Ruoslahti | Burnham Institute | 1999 |
| Leo Sachs (d. 2013) | Weizmann Institute of Science | 1995 |
| Charles Sawyers | Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center | 2010 |
| Andrew Schally | Veterans Affairs Medical Center | 1978 |
| Joseph Schlessinger | Yale University | 2000 |
| Gregg L. Semenza | Johns Hopkins University | 2008 |
| Charles J. Sherr | St. Jude Children's Research Hospital | 1995 |
| Yang Shi | University of Oxford | 2024 |
| Louis Siminovitch (d. 2021) | University of Toronto | 1999 |
| Marie Celeste Simon | Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania | 2021 |
| William Sly | Saint Louis University | 1989 |
| Nancy Speck | University of Pennsylvania | 2019 |
| Sol Spiegelman (d. 1983) | Columbia University | 1965 |
| Louis M. Staudt | National Institutes of Health | 2013 |
| Thomas P. Stossel (d. 2019) | Harvard University | 1997 |
| Takashi Sugimura (d. 2020) | Japan Academy | 1982 |
| E. Donnall Thomas (d. 2012) | Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center | 1982 |
| Craig Thompson | Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center | 2005 |
| George Todaro | Washington Research Foundation | 1986 |
| Lap-Chee Tsui | Victor and William Fung Foundation | 2004 |
| William Valentine (d. 2014) | University of California, Los Angeles | 1977 |
| George Vande Woude (d. 2021) | Van Andel Research Institute | 1993 |
| Harold E. Varmus | Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center | 1984 |
| Craig Venter | J. Craig Venter Institute | 2002 |
| Inder Verma | Salk Institute for Biological Studies | 1997 |
| Bert Vogelstein | Johns Hopkins University | 1992 |
| Douglas C. Wallace | University of California, Irvine | 1995 |
| Xiaodong Wang | University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas | 2004 |
| David C. Ward (d. 2023) | Nevada Cancer Institute | 1998 |
| Shields Warren (d. 1980) | | 1962 |
| Stephen T. Warren (d. 2021) | Emory University | 2011 |
| Robert Waterston | University of Washington | 2000 |
| David Weatherall (d. 2018) | University of Oxford | 1990 |
| Robert Weinberg | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 1985 |
| Harold M. Weintraub (d. 1995) | Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center | 1986 |
| Sherman Weissman | Yale University | 1983 |
| Eileen White | Rutgers University | 2021 |
| Raymond L. White (d. 2018) | University of California, San Francisco | 1992 |
| Michael Wigler | Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory | 1989 |
| Huntington Willard | Genome National Group, LLC | 2013 |
| Lewis T. Williams | Five Prime Therapeutics | 1997 |
| Maxwell Mayer Wintrobe (d. 1986) | | 1973 |
| Owen Witte | University of California, Los Angeles | 1997 |
| George Yancopoulos | Regeneron Pharmaceuticals | 2004 |
| Leonard I. Zon | Boston Children's Hospital | 2022 |