Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2024
- Award Name
- Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2024
- Details
Awarded to David Baker (half prize) for computational protein design, and Demis Hassabis and John Jumper (shared half) for developing AlphaFold2, the AI system that predicted the 3D structure of nearly all known proteins. This breakthrough transformed structural biology and drug discovery.
- Category
- Nobel Prize
- Year
- 2024
- Recipient
- David Baker, Demis Hassabis, and John Jumper
- Field/Category
- Chemistry