AI for R&D: Episode 2 | Introduction to Drug Repurposing

The promising technique of drug repurposing is gaining attention from across the pharma industry, not only for reducing time and cost, but also lowering risk in the process of developing drugs for cancers and other rare illnesses — ultimately getting life-saving treatments to patients faster. Nathan Sommerford, Global Lead of AI for Drug Discovery & Development at IQVIA, discusses the basics of drug repurposing and how this approach is rapidly expanding in this latest podcast.

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The pace of change in healthcare is accelerating. Our understanding of how data, technology and scientific expertise can come together is only getting more precise. In this podcast, leaders from IQVIA lead discussions on the issues, innovations, and collaborations that are making an impact on health and business outcomes. Topics will include new approaches to clinical development, leading-edge technologies and methodologies that extract more value (and less work) from healthcare data, and strategies that ensure the right medicines get to the right patients, faster. IQVIA is a world leader in using data, technology, advanced analytics and expertise to help customers drive healthcare - and human health - forward.