6 episodes

The Life Sciences D’n’A podcast is hosted by Dr. Amar Drawid, an industry veteran who has worked in data science leadership with top biopharmaceutical companies. He explores the evolving use of AI and data science with innovators working to reshape all aspects of the biopharmaceutical industry from the way new therapeutics are discovered to how they are marketed.

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The Life Sciences D’n’A podcast is hosted by Dr. Amar Drawid, an industry veteran who has worked in data science leadership with top biopharmaceutical companies. He explores the evolving use of AI and data science with innovators working to reshape all aspects of the biopharmaceutical industry from the way new therapeutics are discovered to how they are marketed.

    The Power and Peril of Generative AI in Biopharma and Healthcare

    The Power and Peril of Generative AI in Biopharma and Healthcare

    Healthtech and AI Executive Advisor Christian Hein sits down with Amar Drawid to discuss the use of generative AI in the life sciences, its transformational potential, and the current challenges that need to be addressed.

    • 52 min
    Unlocking the Complexity of Disease with Transomics and AI

    Unlocking the Complexity of Disease with Transomics and AI

    Samantha Dale Strasser, co-founder and chief scientific officer of Pepper Bio, sits down with Amar Drawid to discuss how her company is leveraging AI to get a deeper understanding of disease biology through the use of transomics. We spoke to Strasser about the challenges studying complex diseases, why it’s critical to have the right data to separate signal from noise, and Pepper Bio's dual strategy for balancing partnerships with its own development pipeline.

    • 47 min
    Why Biopharma Companies Should Recognize Data Analytics and AI as Strategic Advantages

    Why Biopharma Companies Should Recognize Data Analytics and AI as Strategic Advantages

    Nagaraja Srivatsan, founder of the consulting firm Vidya Seva, sits down with Amar Drawid to discuss the application of data analytics and AI to healthcare and the life sciences, how it has evolved, and why it will be a competitive differentiator for companies that successfully capitalize the potential of these technologies.

    • 51 min
    Making Undruggable Targets a Thing of the Past

    Making Undruggable Targets a Thing of the Past

    Jen Nwankwo, CEO of 1910 Genetics, sits down with Amar Drawid to discuss her company’s approach to AI drug discovery, how it is seeking to address big challenges that plague the industry, and why the company is agnostic to drug modality. 

    • 49 min
    Using AI to Revolutionize Precision Oncology

    Using AI to Revolutionize Precision Oncology

    In this episode Tuvik Beker, CEO of Pangea Biomed, sits down with Dr. Amar Drawid to discuss the evolution of precision medicine, the challenges in matching the right drugs to the right patient, and how Pangea uses AI to analyze expression data and gene interaction maps to select the most effective drugs for individual patients.

    • 42 min
    Leveraging Data Analytics to Enhance Biopharma Sales

    Leveraging Data Analytics to Enhance Biopharma Sales

    Dr. Amar Drawid sits down with 40-year biopharmaceutical industry veteran Jonathan Blutfield, principal consultant with TriRadial Solutions, to discuss the evolution of data analytics for commercial teams, how sales reps play a vital role in personalizing interactions with healthcare professionals, and how companies can enhance the effectiveness of data analytics tools and integrate them into their sales strategies.

    • 40 min

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