Nov. 9, 2024

How Pharma Data Science is Transforming Drug Discovery–Insights from a CSO!

In this episode, we dive deep into the world of pharma data science with Dr. Ben Sidders, Chief Science Officer at Biorelate. With two decades of experience in drug discovery, including roles at AstraZeneca and Pfizer, Dr. Sidders shares his journey,...

In this episode, we dive deep into the world of pharma data science with Dr. Ben Sidders, Chief Science Officer at Biorelate. With two decades of experience in drug discovery, including roles at AstraZeneca and Pfizer, Dr. Sidders shares his journey, insights, and the cutting-edge advancements Biorelate is making in computational oncology and immuno-oncology.

 Learn how bioinformatics is reshaping drug discovery and the biggest challenges and opportunities facing the industry today. Plus, Dr. Sidders reveals the greatest leadership advice he's received and what truly inspires, concerns, and excites him in this rapidly evolving field.

 

00:00 Introduction to Life Science Success Podcast
00:46 Sponsor Message: Bullpen
01:20 Guest Introduction: Dr. Ben Sitters
01:46 Ben Sitters' Journey into Life Sciences
05:16 Career Highlights and Key Experiences
10:22 The Role of Data Science in Pharma
15:39 BioRelate: Mission and Innovations
27:42 Challenges and Opportunities in Data Science
32:34 Personal Insights and Leadership Advice
38:21 Conclusion and Farewell

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