Alexander Rives
Credited ESM author; EvolutionaryScale and Biohub roles as the organisations state them.
Description from Selekoa’s record. Sources: Biological structure and function emerge from scaling unsupervised learning to 250 million protein sequences · Evolutionary-scale prediction of atomic-level protein structure with a language model (PubMed record) · Simulating 500 million years of evolution with a language model (PubMed record)
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- 2025-11-06 · snapshotSnapshot · one dated reportHeld role at Biohub · Head of ScienceBiohub's 6 November 2025 release states that Alex Rives "will serve as head of science" and quotes him as "Head of Science Alex Rives".Source published 2025-11-06 · Stated in source · Supported Inspect claim & evidence ↗
- 2025-11-06 · snapshotSnapshot · one dated reportHeld role at EvolutionaryScale · Co-founder and Chief ScientistBiohub's 6 November 2025 release names Alex Rives as "EvolutionaryScale's co-founder and chief scientist".Biohub launches AI and biology initiative to cure disease: published 2025-11-06 · Gunderson Client EvolutionaryScale Team Joins Biohub in Strategic Transaction with Chan Zuckerberg Initiative: published 2025-11-06 · Stated in source · Supported Inspect claim & evidence ↗
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Records: Alexander Rives → held role at → Biohub · Alexander Rives → held role at → EvolutionaryScale
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Records: Alexander Rives → held role at → Biohub · Alexander Rives → held role at → EvolutionaryScale · Alexander Rives → co-founded → EvolutionaryScale
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- Biological structure and function emerge from scaling unsupervised learning to 250 million protein sequencesAlexander Rives is credited as the lead-listed author of ‘Biological structure and function emerge from scaling unsupervised learning to 250 million protein sequences’ (PNAS, 2021).2021-04-05 · publication · Stated in source · Supported Inspect claim & evidence ↗Biological structure and function emerge from scaling unsupervised learning to 250 million protein sequences: document page →
- Evolutionary-scale prediction of atomic-level protein structure with a language modelAlexander Rives is credited as the last-listed author of Lin et al., ‘Evolutionary-scale prediction of atomic-level protein structure with a language model’ (Science, 2023), according to its PubMed record.2023-03-16 · publication · Stated in source · Supported Rests on reportingInspect claim & evidence ↗Evolutionary-scale prediction of atomic-level protein structure with a language model: document page →
- Simulating 500 million years of evolution with a language modelAlexander Rives is credited as the last-listed author of Hayes et al., ‘Simulating 500 million years of evolution with a language model’ (Science, 2025), according to its PubMed record.2025-01-16 · publication · Stated in source · Supported Rests on reportingInspect claim & evidence ↗Simulating 500 million years of evolution with a language model: document page →
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