Head of Science, Biohub

Alex Rives

Computational biologist and Head of Science at Biohub. Leading the integration of AI and biological data to build predictive models of cellular and protein systems. Co-developer of ESMFold2.

Known For

Computational biologyESMFold2 protein design engineVirtual biology research

Canon

Predictive Processing: The Brain Creates Pain to Signal Perceived Threat

Novel

Episodes

#Biohub: The Future of Biology is Open-Source with Co-Founders Mark Zuckerberg, Priscilla Chan, and Head of Science Alex RivesJun 10, 2026