Mung Chiang

Mung Chiang, President of Purdue University, is a champion for university-industry collaboration aimed at transforming the pharmaceutical landscape. He discusses how Purdue partners with companies like Elanco and Eli Lilly to foster innovation. The conversation dives into the profound effects of AI on drug discovery and manufacturing, highlighting cross-industry partnerships that tackle clinical trial challenges. Chiang emphasizes the One Health initiative and how academic startups are vital for advancing healthcare outcomes and adapting to industry needs.