In this engaging discussion, Emma Walmsley, CEO of GSK and a key player in pharmaceuticals, shares insights on drug discovery and the integration of AI in speeding up medical advancements. She highlights GSK's breakthroughs in cancer treatments and respiratory medicine, while tackling the challenges of drug pricing and access. Emma also emphasizes the need for culture change within companies to foster innovation and accountability, and the significance of curiosity in leadership. Tune in for a captivating look at the future of healthcare!
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Healthcare Data Explosion
Healthcare data is exploding, offering massive potential for improvement.
AI can revolutionize drug discovery and development by leveraging this data.
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AI in Clinical Trials
AI is being used to improve clinical trial design and predict outcomes.
It's also used to track infectious disease patterns, accelerating research.
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Embrace AI for Innovation
Pharmaceutical companies must embrace AI and technology to address unmet medical needs.
This will improve drug development and benefit patients globally.
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How is the pharmaceutical industry evolving to meet the world’s biggest health challenges? In this episode, Nicolai Tangen sits down with Emma Walmsley, CEO of GSK, for an insightful conversation about the future of pharmaceuticals. They discuss GSK’s latest advances in cancer treatments, HIV therapies, and respiratory medicine, as well as the role of AI in speeding up drug discovery. Emma also shares her thoughts on navigating change, transforming company culture, and the role of curiosity in staying motivated. Tune in!
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The production team for this episode includes Isabelle Karlsson and PLAN-B's Niklas Figenschau Johansen, Sebastian Langvik-Hansen and Pål Huuse. Background research was conducted by Isabelle Karlsson.