# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-medina
# Generated: 2026-08-13T17:19:24.871Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-medina"
name: "John Medina"
slug: "john-medina"
description: "John J. Medina is a developmental molecular biologist with special research interests in the isolation and characterization of genes involved in human brain development and the genetics of psychiatric disorders. Medina has spent most of his professional life as an analytical research consultant, working primarily in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries on research issues related to mental health."
tagline: "American molecular biologist"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1956-01-19"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           40.81
  momentum:             1.166666666666667
  historical:           6.742981333333335
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Джон Медіна"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86_%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%A7"
    title: "جون ميدينا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Medina_(biologist)"
    title: "John Medina (biologist)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%86_%D9%85%D8%AF%DB%8C%D9%86%D8%A7"
    title: "جان مدینا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_J._Medina"
    title: "John J. Medina"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B5%D0%B4%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D0%BD"
    title: "Медина, Джон"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Medina"
    title: "John Medina"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5982928"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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