# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/david-baker-q3814528
# Generated: 2026-08-14T18:33:36.303Z

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name: "David Baker"
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description: "David Baker is an American biochemist and computational biologist who has pioneered methods to design proteins and predict their three-dimensional structures. He is the Henrietta and Aubrey Davis Endowed Professor in Biochemistry, an investigator with the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, and an adjunct professor of genome sciences, bioengineering, chemical engineering, computer science, and physics at the University of Washington. He was awarded the shared 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work on computational protein design."
tagline: "American biochemist and computational biologist (born 1962)"
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birthDate: "1962-10-06"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
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