Birks is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

Geiger counter technique for x-ray diffraction. Part III. Particle size determination from x-ray line broadening
Experimental measurement of group velocity dispersion in photonic crystal fibre
IL-28, IL-29 and their class II cytokine receptor IL-28R.
Randomised controlled trial of calcium and supplementation with cholecalciferol (vitamin D3) for prevention of fractures in primary ...
IL-28, IL-29 and their class II cytokine receptor IL-28R
Photophysics of aromatic molecules
Cholinesterase inhibitors for Alzheimer's disease
Diatoms and pH Reconstruction
Left Ventricular Assist Device and Drug Therapy for the Reversal of Heart Failure — NEJM
Climate-driven regime shifts in the biological communities of arctic lakes.