Research in Action

AI's Role in Cancer Care Today and Tomorrow

Where are the biggest opportunities to leverage AI in cancer diagnosis and treatment? What are the biggest barriers remaining to move away from a one-treatment-fits-all a

Transforming public health with unstructured data and NLP in FDA's Sentinel Initiative

What is the MOSAIC-NLP project around structured and unstructured EHR data? Why is structured data not really enough for drug safety studies? And to what degree is NLP sp

Empowering Patient-Centered Research Through Technology and Engagement

How do clinical research funders operate? Why do patient-centered outcomes matter so much and improve the quality of research? And how is patient-led research being appli

Advancing clinical research through tech and teamwork

What makes multidisciplinary collaboration the key to health and life sciences research and innovation? What is the impact of bundled, integrated solutions on the patient

How Innovation is Redefining Health and Life Sciences

Why is the confluence of healthcare and life sciences happening? What are the two biggest mistakes of technology in healthcare? And how can research insights be embedded

Exploring New Frontiers in Pharma: Mindsets, Data, AI, and Oracle

How can shifting mindsets fuel the next wave of innovation in the pharmaceutical and life sciences industry? In what ways can we ensure the vast amounts of health data ar

Unlocking Innovation Through Public, Private, and Academic Partnerships

What are the best ways to set up public, private, and academic clinical research partnerships? How do we get these public-private partnerships (PPP) to work most effectiv

Advancing scientific discovery with patient-led research

How can patients and their families become more integral in the clinical research process? How can patient-led research become more accepted in the scientific community?

Bringing clinical research into everyday patient care

How can an extensive collection of real-world data help find more diverse and better participants for clinical trials? How do we create a continuously learning ecosystem

Building patient-friendly access to clinical trials

Research reveals that 95% of patients do not participate in clinical trials. How do we find better ways to connect willing and qualified participants to clinical trials?

Data hippies, real-world evidence, and precision medicine

What does a data hippie believe about the democratization of data? What role do technology companies, government, academia, industry, and other stakeholders play in life

Advancing rare disease research with a patient-centered approach

What is the rare Gaucher disease and how does it impact patients, families, and life sciences? Is enough emphasis being placed on research and discovery for rare diseases

Automation, innovation, and the future of drug safety

International Data Corporation reports safety caseloads are increasing by 30% to 50% each year, and emerging technology will be the only way to keep up. But how are power

Patient empowerment, digital innovation, and rare diseases

How is clinical research becoming more patient-focused and more convenient for patients to participate in clinical trials? Why is a decentralized approach especially impo

Biotech startup working with Oracle to innovate for pharma

How is academia fostering research that later turns into startup companies? What are new computational powers bringing to in silico drug design? And what is MoveableType

Science, Research, and Reaching the UN SDGs

What are the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals? What are the biggest challenges in pursuing and achieving those goals? How does technology play a role? And

Talking AI, Computer Vision, Autism, and Small Data Problems

How is computer vision being used to spot autism symptoms much earlier in children? What is augmented cognition? And how can you use AI to make data models work even with

Cloud technology's impact on epidemiology research and public health

How do the latest technologies impact epidemiology, clinical research, and public health? What kind of progress has there been in collaboration, open data, and citizen sc

Transforming healthcare research with technology's latest capabilities

How do you connect the needs of researchers to the capabilities of technology? What are the main stages of research and the challenges faced at each stage? And will AI an

The rise of research entrepreneurs and why it matters

How can researchers who have developed innovative solutions begin to commercialize? What makes a great research-entrepreneur? And how are universities and organizations h