Jinbo Xu
Researcher · Founder
Now Founder, MoleculeMind
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Affiliations
Current
- Founder · MoleculeMind
Also named in the companies' announcements: Peking University
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About
Jinbo Xu founded MoleculeMind. He is a professor at the Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago and has been a visiting professor at Peking University's BIOPIC; his RaptorX-Contact method (2016) used deep learning to predict protein structure. He holds a PhD in computer science from the University of Waterloo and did a postdoc at MIT.
Read on 2026-09-29; for current roles see Affiliations above. Read at: home.ttic.edu ↗ · news.pedaily.cn ↗
Selected work
- Template-based protein structure modeling using the RaptorX web server ↗
A protocol for modelling a protein's structure from templates with the RaptorX web server.
Also on this record: Jian Peng
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Founded
MoleculeMindProtein design · 2022 · 4 rounds on record · Series A (extension) A-series cumulative total over US$100 millionBackground: Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago (RaptorX-Contact); visiting professor, Peking University BIOPIC (as the company's own announcements put it)
Backed byXienuo InvestmentShenzhen Capital GroupCathay BiotechSequoia China
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