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John M. Jumper

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John Michael Jumper (born 1985) is an American chemist and computer scientist. Jumper and Demis Hassabis were awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for protein structure prediction. As of 2025 Jumper serves as director at Google DeepMind. Jumper and his colleagues created AlphaFold, an artificial intelligence (AI) model to predict protein structures from their amino acid sequence with high accuracy. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 42 different languages on Wikipedia. John M. Jumper is the 602nd most popular chemist, the 15,606th most popular biography from United States and the 126th most popular American Chemist.

John M. Jumper is most famous for his work in computational biology, particularly for developing AlphaFold, an AI system that predicts protein structures with remarkable accuracy. His contributions have significantly advanced the field of structural biology and have implications for drug discovery and understanding diseases.

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Among chemists, John M. Jumper ranks 602 out of 602. Before him are Charles M. Lieber, Harry B. Gray, George M. Whitesides, Bonnie Bassler, Germar Rudolf, and Darshan Ranganathan. After him are Adi Utarini, Shahram Amiri, Mai Thi Nguyen-Kim, John Moolenaar, Shankar Balasubramanian, and Betül Kaçar.

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Among people born in United States, John M. Jumper ranks 15,613 out of 20,380. Before him are Brian Goodell (1959), Jenny Han (1980), Brody Jenner (1983), Patrick Ness (1971), Warren Haynes (1960), and Roxana Saberi (1977). After him are Aliana Lohan (1993), Mike Bruner (1956), LaShawn Merritt (1986), Lee Tracy (1898), Shyril O'Steen (1960), and Ross Robinson (1967).

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Among CHEMISTS In United States

Among chemists born in United States, John M. Jumper ranks 126. Before him are Jacqueline Barton (1952), Percy Lavon Julian (1899), Charles M. Lieber (1959), Harry B. Gray (1935), George M. Whitesides (1939), and Bonnie Bassler (1962). After him are John Moolenaar (1961), and Clarice Phelps (null).

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