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PODCAST

Life Sciences DNA Podcast

Levine Media Group

The Life Sciences D’n’A podcast is hosted by AI and data analytics experts and pharma industry veterans Nagaraja Srivatsan and Amar Drawid. They explore 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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All Episodes

40:22

Navigating the Challenges of Integrating AI in...

Life Sciences DNA Podcast ·

2025/03/27

Manoranjan Das, director of global drug development IT for Bristol Myers Squibb, sits down with Nagaraja Srivatsan to discuss his work to implement AI in clinical development, the importance of change management, and the lessons learned from various AI projects he’s led.

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37:30

Leveraging AI in Clinical Development

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2025/03/13

Aman Thukral, director of Clinical Systems And Digital Operations at AbbVie, sits down with Nagaraja Srivatsan to discuss the evolving landscape of clinical trials with the integration of AI, why change management is essential for successful implementation, and the need for a long-term investment approach in AI initiatives.

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39:21

Integrating AI into Precision Medicine

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2025/02/27

Tobias Guennel, senior vice president of product innovation and co-founder of QuartzBio, joins Nagaraja Srivatsan to discuss his insights on leveraging AI and advanced analytics to improve clinical trial efficiency, the integration of AI in precision medicine, and the use of AI agents to automate clinical trial operations.

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35:07

Transforming Clinical Development with AI

Life Sciences DNA Podcast ·

2025/02/13

Bhaskar Sambasivan, CEO of Saama, sits down with Nagaraja Srivatsan to discuss the transformative role of AI in clinical development, why AI adoption will be a CEO mandate, and why the future of AI in drug development will be about autonomous decision-making.

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01:05:44

Generating Proteins Nature Never Imagined

Life Sciences DNA Podcast ·

2024/12/12

Mike Nally, CEO of Generate Biomedicines, sits down with Amar Drawid to discuss the innovative use of generative AI in drug discovery, how the company’s platform integrates machine learning with biological engineering to create new therapeutic proteins, and the potential of generative AI to create more effective therapies for cancer and infectious diseases.

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58:38

Why Data Strategy Must Be Tied to Business Outcomes

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2024/11/27

Kannan Raman of Amazon Web Service sits down with Amar Drawid to discuss the role of AI in transforming life sciences and the importance of data strategy being tied to business outcomes. They explore the challenges of data strategy, the importance of cultural shifts within organizations, and the monetization of data as a product.

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48:54

Biopharma Companies Wrestle with an Outsized Demand...

Life Sciences DNA Podcast ·

2024/11/14

The increasing demand for AI talent in the life sciences industry is presenting a challenge for biopharma HR departments. Companies must compete for skilled workers not only against their competitors but also against tech firms that often offer more attractive compensation packages. Steve Swan, CEO of The Swan Group, sat down with Amar Drawid to discuss the current recruitment landscape for AI talent in the life sciences sector, the challenges companies are encountering, and why the mission of drug

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57:58

Using AI and Synthetic Biology to Go Where Antibody...

Life Sciences DNA Podcast ·

2024/10/24

Monoclonal antibodies have been an important addition to the biomedical arsenal, but these therapies have limited ability to target a group of cell surface receptors known as GPCRs. Aikium is developing a new class of therapies known as SeqR proteins that offer an alternative to antibody-based drugs and can bind to intrinsically disordered regions of targeted GPCRs that were previously considered undruggable. Venkatesh Mysore, co-founder and CTO of Aikium, sits down with Amar Drawid to discuss how

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53:38

Unlocking Market Access with AI

Life Sciences DNA Podcast ·

2024/10/10

Rick Lloyd, founder and senior healthcare advisor of Range Health Advisors, sits down with Amar Drawid to discuss the intricacies of market access in the pharmaceutical industry, the importance of data analytics and AI in navigating the complexities of pricing and reimbursement, and how real-world evidence may help address the challenges faced by patients and healthcare providers in accessing medications.

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52:49

Ensuring Successful Implementation of AI

Life Sciences DNA Podcast ·

2024/10/03

Anastasia Christianson, AI and data analytics senior consultant and strategic advisor to life sciences and healthcare companies, sits down with Amar Drawid to discuss the integration of AI in the pharmaceutical industry, the importance of organizational models, and why its important for teams across an organization to co-create rather than to work in isolation.

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57:20

Tackling the New Bottleneck of Drug Discovery

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2024/09/12

Markus Gershater, chief scientific officer and co-founder of Synthace sits down with Amar Drawid to discuss Synthace’s AI-based platform that enables drug developers to design complex experiments, run them, and capture and analyze the data all in an automated way.

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59:08

Swimming in the Deep End of AI

Life Sciences DNA Podcast ·

2024/08/22

Brendan Frey, founder and chief innovation officer of Deep Genomics, sits down with Amar Drawid to discuss how the company is using deep learning to leverage massive RNA biology datasets to drive the development of new therapies.

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53:46

Using AI to Make Biology Easier to Engineer

Life Sciences DNA Podcast ·

2024/07/25

Ankit Gupta, the head of AI and Senior Director of Machine Learning Research for Ginkgo Bioworks sits down with Amar Drawid to discuss bioengineering beyond healthcare, how the company is using generative AI and large language models to accelerate bioengineering, it expects this to revolutionize the field.

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01:00:21

How AI ls Reshaping the Future of Healthcare

Life Sciences DNA Podcast ·

2024/06/27

Subodha Kumar, professor of statistics, operations, and data science and the founding director of the Center for Business Analytics and Disruptive Technologies at Temple University’s Fox School of Business, sits down with Amar Drawid to discuss how AI will improve operational efficiency in healthcare, enable mass customization for patients, and free providers up to focus on high-value decision making.

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01:03:58

A Venture Studio with Big Pharma Backing Seeks to Fix...

Life Sciences DNA Podcast ·

2024/06/13

Mati Gill, CEO of AION Labs, sits down with Amar Drawid to discuss how the AI venture studio works with its Big Pharma partners to define the biggest drug development hurdles the industry faces; and how it holds challenges to attract academics, entrepreneurs, and life sciences professionals with the best solutions to build new companies.

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01:00:59

Decoding the Immune System to Optimize Immunotherapies

Life Sciences DNA Podcast ·

2024/05/30

Noam Solomon, co-founder and CEO of Immunai, sits down with Amar Drawid to discuss how the company is using machine learning to take a multi-omics approach to understanding the complexities of the immune system, how it is constructing an atlas of immune cells, and how it is leveraging this to develop the next generation of immunomodulatory drugs.

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58:21

Bringing Precision Medicine to Mental Health with AI

Life Sciences DNA Podcast ·

2024/05/09

Behavioral health is one area of medicine that has lagged in the move towards precision medicine, in part because of a lack of high-quality evidence to drive decision-making. Holmusk is working to change that by using AI and real-world data to transform mental health care. Eze Abosi, chief growth officer for Holmusk, sits down with Amar Drawid to discuss the need for standardized ways to measure symptoms for behavioral health conditions. They talk about how Holmusk is unlocking much-needed evidence

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52:25

The Power and Peril of Generative AI in Biopharma and...

Life Sciences DNA Podcast ·

2024/04/25

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.

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47:10

Unlocking the Complexity of Disease with Transomics...

Life Sciences DNA Podcast ·

2024/04/11

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.

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51:46

Why Biopharma Companies Should Recognize Data...

Life Sciences DNA Podcast ·

2024/03/28

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.

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