John Jumper
Research scientist at Google DeepMind who, together with Demis Hassabis, was awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for breakthroughs in protein structure prediction achieved through AlphaFold.
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In October 2024, the Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded to Demis Hassabis and John Jumper (Google DeepMind) and David Baker (University of Washington) for AlphaFold's breakthrough in protein structure prediction.
AlphaFold's creators Demis Hassabis and John Jumper shared the 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with David Baker.
There were reports that AlphaFold core researcher John Jumper was joining Anthropic.
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AlphaFold was named the Breakthrough of the Year 2021 by Science.
80%VerifiedDemis Hassabis was awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
75%UnverifiedIn October 2024, the Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded to Demis Hassabis and John Jumper (Google DeepMind) and David Baker (University of Washington) for AlphaFold's breakthrough in protein structure prediction.
50%UnverifiedAlphaFold's creators Demis Hassabis and John Jumper shared the 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with David Baker.
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