Manjari Narayan

Manjari Narayan, a speaker at the Effective Statistician Conference 2024, dives into the transformative impact of AI on biotechnology and drug development. She discusses the untapped opportunities for statisticians to innovate before clinical trials and the challenges posed by AI-guided experiments. Manjari emphasizes the importance of experimental design, decision-making, and the need to rethink biomarker discovery. She also encourages embracing generalism and risk-taking for career growth, highlighting strategies for expanding professional opportunities.