General terms:
* Scientist: A broad term encompassing anyone who works in the scientific field.
* Researcher: Someone who conducts investigations and experiments.
* Scholar: Someone who studies and researches a specific subject.
Specific roles:
* Biologist: Studies living organisms.
* Chemist: Studies matter and its properties.
* Physicist: Studies the fundamental laws of nature.
* Astronomer: Studies celestial objects and phenomena.
* Engineer: Applies scientific principles to design and build structures, machines, etc.
* Doctor: Practices medicine and applies scientific knowledge to treat diseases.
* Professor: Teaches and conducts research at a university.
* Technician: Assists scientists in conducting experiments and maintaining equipment.
Other possibilities:
* Student: Someone who is learning about science.
* Inventor: Someone who creates new devices or processes.
* Author: Someone who writes about scientific topics.
* Journalist: Someone who reports on scientific discoveries.
The best term to use will depend on the specific context and the person's role in the scientific field.