Google Deepmind CEO Hassabis among 3 winners of Nobel Prize in Chemistry
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, which awards the annual Nobel Prizes, announced on Wednesday that the prestigious award in the field of Chemistry has been split between David Baker for his contributions to computational protein design and jointly to Demis Hassabis and John M. Jumper for their work in protein structure prediction.
“The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2024 is about proteins, life’s ingenious chemical tools,” the academy said in a statement, while announcing the winners for 2024.
