!!!Demis Hassabis
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__Present and Previous Positions__
* 2010 - present Co-Founder & CEO, Google DeepMind
* 2009 - 2010 Wellcome Trust Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Gatsby Unit, UCL; McGovern Institute, MIT; Dept of Psychology, Harvard
* 2005 - 2009 PhD in Cognitive Neuroscience, Institute of Neurology, University College London (UCL)
* 1998 - 2005 Founder & CEO, Elixir Studios, London
* 1993 - 1998 Lead AI Programmer, Lead Designer, Bullfrog Productions; Lionhead Studios, Guildford
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__Fields of Scholarship__
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__Honours and Awards__
* 2023 Canada Gairdner International Award
* 2023 Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences 
* 2022 BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award
* 2022 Princess of Asturias Award for Technical & Scientific Research 
* 2022 Wiley Prize in Biomedical Sciences 
* 2021 IRI Medal
* 2021 International Honorary Member of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences 
* 2021 Royal Designer for Industry 
* 2020 Pius XI Medal from Pope Francis and the Pontifical Academy of Sciences 
* 2020 Dan David Prize Future Award for work on AI 
* 2018 Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) 
* 2017 Time 100 list of the world’s 100 most influential people 
* 2016 Nature’s ‘top ten scientists of the year’ 
* 2016 WIRED’s ‘Leadership in Innovation’ award 
* 2016 Silver Medal of the Royal Academy of Engineering 
* 2014 Mullard Award of the Royal Society -
* Honorary Degrees from Cambridge (2015), UCL (2016), and Imperial (2018)-
* Elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts (2009), Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering (2017), Fellow of the Royal Society (2018) -
* 5-times World Games Champion at the Mind Sports Olympiad (1998-2003)-
* Captained England junior chess teams, reaching master standard at 13 (2300 ELO rating), the second highest rated player in the world for his age at the time
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[Highlights of my work and anecdotes|User/Hassabis_Demis/Highlight]
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