2 thinkers, books, and ideas connected to this field.
American computer scientist who founded D.E. Shaw — one of the first and most successful quantitative hedge funds — and who stepped back from finance to focus on computational biology research, having hired Jeff Bezos who left to found Amazon.
American AI researcher who led the development of AlphaFold2 at DeepMind — solving the 50-year protein folding problem — and who shared the 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Demis Hassabis and David Baker for this achievement.