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Drug Discovery & Clinical Trials: AI in Medicine podcast episodes

AI in drug discovery, protein science and the design and running of clinical trials.

  1. Why Faster AI Submissions Mean Slower Approvals: IQVIA on Regulatory Velocity
    9 October 2026 · 17 min
    MedTech and Pharma companies are using AI to speed up regulatory submissions, but many are finding that faster output is actually leading to more rejections. This episode unpacks a 2026 white paper from IQVIA detailing…
  2. Digital Measures in Trials: Unpacking the FDA's New Framework
    7 October 2026 · 17 min
    The FDA recently released a framework detailing how to use digital health technologies and AI to capture clinical trial outcomes. We explore the critical differences between verification, analytical validation, and…
  3. Regulators Build an AI Arsenal: Unpacking the EMA 2025 Observatory Report
    6 October 2026 · 18 min
    The European Medicines Agency has released its 2025 AI Observatory report, revealing how regulators are deploying 61 internal AI use cases to evaluate pharmaceutical submissions. Maya and Sam dive deep into the…
  4. Breakthrough in Protein Folding
    23 December 2025 · 14 min
    In this episode, we explore the exciting advancements in protein folding with AlphaFold3 . Here's what we cover: AlphaFold3 vs. AlphaFold2 : How AlphaFold3 outperforms its predecessor in predicting the local structure…
  5. The Immunological Digital Twin: How AI is Revolutionizing Personalized Vaccines
    8 September 2025 · 25 min
    🧬 Episode Description (clickworthy, informative, optimized for Spotify/LinkedIn/YouTube) What if doctors could simulate your immune response before giving you a vaccine? In this episode, we explore the cutting-edge…
  6. AI & The Visionaries: 30 Leaders Transforming Healthcare’s Future
    5 September 2025 · 8 min
    In this episode of AI in Medicine , we spotlight 30 visionary leaders at the forefront of the AI revolution in healthcare. From diagnostics to drug discovery, precision medicine to hospital operations, these…
  7. Skin Deep: AI & the Future of Personalized Dermatology
    2 September 2025 · 14 min
    Inflammatory skin conditions like eczema and psoriasis have long plagued patients with limited, broad-stroke treatment options. In this episode, we turn attention to a cutting-edge review on AI-enabled precision…
  8. AI’s Clinical Trial Revolution: Causal Inference & Digital Twins in Action
    2 September 2025 · 26 min
    Traditional clinical trials are slow, expensive, and often non-representative. In this episode, we explore “Revolutionizing Clinical Trials: A Manifesto for AI‑Driven Transformation,” a new collaborative vision from…
  9. AI in Clinical Trials: How to Govern the Future of Research
    2 September 2025 · 17 min
    AI is reshaping clinical trials—but current oversight mechanisms aren't prepared. In this episode, we unpack a newly released framework from the MRCT Center that helps IRBs and researchers navigate AI’s ethical…
  10. Revolutionizing Clinical Trials with AI: Lessons from Latin America
    5 July 2025 · 13 min
    🚨 New Episode: Revolutionizing Clinical Trials with AI – Lessons from Latin America In this episode, we unpack the AI-Driven Clinical Trial Playbook —a bold roadmap for how MedTech innovators can cut costs…
  11. AI at the Front Lines of Medicine: Robots, RNA, and the Road Ahead
    16 May 2025 · 31 min
    In this special episode, we unpack one of the most comprehensive roadmaps yet for the future of AI in medicine. Drawn from the newly published 2025 review, “Navigating the Endless Frontier” , we explore: Foundation…
  12. The WHO on AI in Pharma: Power, Profit, and Global Risk
    27 February 2025 · 19 min
    This World Health Organization (WHO) report explores the potential benefits and risks of using artificial intelligence (AI) in the creation and distribution of pharmaceuticals. It examines how AI is currently being…
  13. Explainable AI in Drug Discovery and Development - a conversation
    15 February 2025 · 20 min
    The provided text is a comprehensive survey article exploring the use of Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI) in drug discovery and development. The article addresses the increasing need for transparency in…
  14. AI in Pharmaceutical Drug Discovery and Delivery - a conversation
    6 December 2024 · 10 min
    checkout this interesting paper as a host/guest conversation Summary This research review article examines the transformative applications of artificial intelligence (AI) in the pharmaceutical industry. AI-powered…
  15. Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Pharmaceutical Research - a conversation
    29 November 2024 · 17 min
    checkout this interesting paper as a hosted podcast Summary This research review article examines the expanding applications of artificial intelligence (AI) in pharmaceutical and healthcare research. The authors…
  16. ImDrug: A Deep Imbalanced Learning Benchmark for AI-Aided Drug Discovery - a conversation
    24 November 2024 · 16 min
    enjoy this great paper as a easy to understand conversation Summary The paper introduces ImDrug, a benchmark for evaluating deep imbalanced learning methods in AI-aided drug discovery. ImDrug addresses the prevalent…

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