# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/bruce-alberts
# Generated: 2026-08-13T10:14:10.215Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/bruce-alberts"
name: "Bruce Alberts"
slug: "bruce-alberts"
description: "Bruce Michael Alberts is an American biochemist and the Emeritus Chancellor's Leadership Chair in Biochemistry and Biophysics for Science and Education at the University of California, San Francisco. He has done important work studying the protein complexes which enable chromosome replication when living cells divide. He is known as an original author of the \"canonical, influential, and best-selling scientific textbook\" Molecular Biology of the Cell, and served as Editor-in-Chief of Science magazine. He was awarded the National Medal of Science for \"intellectual leadership and experimental innovation in the field of DNA replication, and for unparalleled dedication to improving science education and promoting science-based public policy\" in 2014."
tagline: "American biochemist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bruce_Alberts.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1938-04-14"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.22
  momentum:             0
  historical:           15.56591333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://tr.wikiquote.org/wiki/Bruce_Alberts"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%B3_%D8%A3%D9%84%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%AA%D8%B3"
    title: "بروس ألبيرتس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%B3_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%AA%D8%B3"
    title: "بروس البيرتس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%B3_%D8%A2%D9%84%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%AA%D8%B3"
    title: "بوروس آلبرتس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce_Alberts"
    title: "Bruce Alberts"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce_Alberts"
    title: "Bruce Alberts"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce_Alberts"
    title: "Bruce Alberts"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%B3_%D8%A2%D9%84%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%AA%D8%B3"
    title: "بوروس آلبرتس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce_Alberts"
    title: "Bruce Alberts"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce_Alberts"
    title: "Bruce Alberts"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce_Alberts"
    title: "Bruce Alberts"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%AC%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%B0%E0%B5%82%E0%B4%B8%E0%B5%8D_%E0%B4%85%E0%B5%BD%E0%B4%AC%E0%B5%86%E0%B5%BC%E0%B4%9F%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%B8%E0%B5%8D"
    title: "ബ്രൂസ് അൽബെർട്സ്"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce_Alberts"
    title: "Bruce Alberts"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce_Alberts"
    title: "Bruce Alberts"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce_Alberts"
    title: "Bruce Alberts"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%B1%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%82%D1%81%2C_%D0%91%D1%80%D1%8E%D1%81"
    title: "Альбертс, Брюс"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce_Alberts"
    title: "Bruce Alberts"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%B8%83%E9%B2%81%E6%96%AF%C2%B7%E8%89%BE%E4%BC%AF%E8%8C%A8"
    title: "布鲁斯·艾伯茨"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://az.wikiquote.org/wiki/Brus_Alberts"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q902112"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump