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Researcher · Engineer
Alex Bridgland
Latent LabsFounding Member of Technical Staff
Bridgland was a core engineer across AlphaFold 1, 2 and 3, building models, data pipelines and biological software that helped make protein-structure prediction practical. At Latent Labs, he now develops generative systems for designing new proteins.
Career & education
Current role
Latent LabsOct 2023-presentFounding Member of Technical Staff
Latent LabsOct 2023-presentPreviously
Google DeepMindJan 2018-Oct 2023Senior Research Engineer
Google DeepMindJan 2018-Oct 2023Education
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Citation Trend
Total citations to scholarly work, including research papers, technical reports, books and theses, as recorded by Google Scholar. Each point is a dated snapshot.
citations88,190As of Sep 7, '26
Selected contributions
Highly accurate protein structure prediction with AlphaFold
With John Jumper, Richard Evans, Alexander Pritzel, Tim Green, Michael Figurnov, Olaf Ronneberger, Kathryn Tunyasuvunakool and others ·Presented AlphaFold 2, predicting the three-dimensional shapes of proteins with accuracy often approaching laboratory measurements, helping researchers investigate how proteins work from their sequences alone.
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Reviewed September 7, 2026 · Checked for accuracy and new information.
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