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Hear cross-functional perspectives on successfully implementing AI across process development teams, from aligning with quality, IT, and manufacturing to overcoming cultural and technical barriers, with a focus on driving operational efficiency and long-term value.

Author:

Ramila Pieres

Global Head, Data Management, ML/AI, MSAT
Sanofi

Ramila Pieres

Global Head, Data Management, ML/AI, MSAT
Sanofi

Author:

Shruti Vij

Associate Director, Data Analytics & Modeling
Takeda

Shruti Vij

Associate Director, Data Analytics & Modeling
Takeda

Dive deep into how large language models are automating complex planning tasks, from trial feasibility assessments and synthetic protocol generation to cross-functional alignment and regulatory-ready documentation, with real-world examples of scalable implementation and measurable impact.

Explore how AI accelerates the design of complex biologics, including ADCs and engineered cell therapies.
Learn how predictive models improve developability by forecasting linker stability, payload efficacy, and manufacturability.

Author:

Monica Wang

Head, Biologics & Novel Modality Discovery Capabilities & Products, Scientific Informatics
Takeda

Monica Wang

Head, Biologics & Novel Modality Discovery Capabilities & Products, Scientific Informatics
Takeda

Author:

Yorgos Psarellis

Senior Computational & Machine Learning Scientist
Sanofi

Yorgos Psarellis

Senior Computational & Machine Learning Scientist
Sanofi

Explore how AI-driven digital twins and functional models integrate patient-specific biology to identify and validate high-confidence drug targets by simulating system-level responses to genetic or pharmacological perturbations.
Learn how perturbation modelling with multiomic and functional genomics data predicts the effects of interventions on disease pathways, while LLMs synthesize data to uncover and prioritize novel therapeutic targets.

Author:

Zhiyong (Sean) Xie

Vice President & Head, AI & Data Science
Xellarbio

Zhiyong (Sean) Xie

Vice President & Head, AI & Data Science
Xellarbio

Equip teams with AI tools that capture process knowledge and simulate scale-up scenarios, reducing tech transfer timelines and improving first-batch success rates - critical for aligning R&D, MSAT, and manufacturing expectations early.

Author:

Irfan Ali Mohammed

Director, CMC
Alexion Pharmaceuticals

Irfan Ali Mohammed

Director, CMC
Alexion Pharmaceuticals

Gain actionable strategies for embedding generative AI and large language models into early-phase trial design and execution, from protocol drafting and site selection to patient engagement, accelerating timelines while ensuring data quality and compliance

Author:

Yi Hong

Senior Consultant
Gilead

Yi Hong

Senior Consultant
Gilead

Explore how AI-driven approaches enhance high-throughput screening by optimizing DNA-encoded libraries (DEL) for rapid identification of potential drug candidates.
Learn how AI algorithms accelerate the analysis of complex screening data, enabling more efficient lead discovery and targeting of molecular interactions.

Author:

Hans Bitter

Head, Computational Sciences
Takeda

Hans Bitter

Head, Computational Sciences
Takeda

Author:

Jason Cross

Institute Director, Structural & Computational Drug Design
MD Anderson Cancer Center

Jason Cross

Institute Director, Structural & Computational Drug Design
MD Anderson Cancer Center

Discuss how Lab in the Loop is revolutionizing drug discovery by integrating AI with experimental workflows, enhancing speed and accuracy in data collection and analysis.

Author:

Shane Lewin

Vice President, AI & ML
GSK

Shane Lewin

Vice President, AI & ML
GSK