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AI For Pharma Growth

AI For Pharma Growth is the podcast from pioneering Artificial Intelligence entrepreneur Dr. Andree Bates created to help Pharma, Biotech and other Healthcare companies understand how the use of AI-based technologies can easily save them time and grow their brands and company results. This show blends deep experience in the sector with demystifying AI for biopharma execs from biotech start-ups right through to big pharma. In this podcast, Dr Andree will teach you the tried and true secrets to building results in a pharma company using AI and alert you to some fascinating new tools and applications to benefit you and your company. As the author of many peer-reviewed journals in pharma AI, and having addressed over 500 industry conferences across the globe, Dr Andree Bates uses her obsession with all things AI, futuretech, healthcare and pharma to help you to navigate through the, sometimes confusing, but magical world of AI powered tools to achieve real-world results. This podcast features many experts who have developed powerful AI-powered tools that are the secret behind some time-saving and supercharged revenue-generating business results. Those who share their stories and expertise show how AI can be applied to Discovery, R&D, clinical trials, market access, medical affairs, regulatory, market research, business insights, sales, marketing, including digital marketing, and so much more.
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Episodes

E179: Beyond Anonymization: Why Traditional Privacy Isn't Enough for AI Healthcare

In this eye-opening episode, we sit down with Julia Komissarchik, CEO and Co-Founder of Glendor Inc., to explore the rapidly evolving intersection of AI in healthcare, medical data privacy, and patient data protection. With AI transforming clinical decision-making, diagnostics, and health research, traditional privacy approaches like de-identification are no longer sufficient. Julia, a seasoned expert in AI and a multi-patent holder, explains why anonymised health data is still vulnerable to re-...

Aug 19, 202530 minSeason 1Ep. 179

E178: Navigating Reliability in Modern Molecular Research with AI

Can AI truly revolutionize molecular biology if it’s built on unreliable data? In this game-changing episode, we speak with Dr. Jonathon O'Brien, founder and CEO of Golgi, about one of the most critical—and often overlooked—issues in biomedical AI: data reliability. With a background in biostatistics, proteomics, and machine learning, Dr. O’Brien shares how Golgi’s AI-powered computational platform is helping pharma and biotech giants like Johnson & Johnson tackle the reproducibility crisis ...

Aug 12, 202528 minSeason 1Ep. 178

E177 | Maximising Healthcare Value with Real World Data

In this episode, we delve into the transformative power of real-world data (RWD) in modern healthcare. Our guest, Ted Sweetser , Vice President of Strategic Advertising and Partnerships at PurpleLab, shares expert insights on how real-world data is driving innovation in patient outcomes, market access, and public health strategy. From electronic health records (EHRs) and insurance claims data to wearable health technology and social determinants of health (SDOH), this conversation explores how d...

Aug 05, 202529 minSeason 1Ep. 177

E176 | FDA Guidance on AI in Drug Development & Orphan Drug Development

In this episode, former FDA leader and current SVP of Regulatory and Quality at Ariana Data Intelligence, Dr. Frederico Goodsaid, shares cutting-edge insights on how artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping the landscape of drug discovery and development — particularly in the treatment of rare and orphan diseases. From breaking down the FDA's new guidance on AI to explaining why credibility now matters more than explainability, this conversation offers essential takeaways for professionals in b...

Jul 29, 202532 minSeason 1Ep. 176

E175 | Technology and Human Evolution

Why empathy, ethics, and education must remain central to AI adoption Predictions for the next 500 years of human-AI co-evolution This conversation blends AI philosophy, tech strategy, and personal productivity in a way that will challenge your assumptions and give you actionable ideas to stay relevant in the AI-pIn this eye-opening episode, we’re joined by Mark Andrews, founder and CEO of AI Prophets, for a deep-dive into how artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming human evolution, cogniti...

Jul 22, 202535 minSeason 1Ep. 175

E174 | How AI is Transforming Regulatory Submission and Medical Writing in Biopharma

In this powerful episode, we dive deep into how artificial intelligence (AI) and automation are transforming regulatory submissions and medical writing in the biopharmaceutical industry. Our guest, Tim Martin, Vice President of Product at Yseop, shares expert insights on how AI-driven tools are revolutionising workflows, cutting document creation times by over 70%, and helping accelerate drug approval timelines — potentially saving $1–$5 million per day for pharma companies. In this episode, you...

Jul 15, 202527 minSeason 1Ep. 174

E173 | How AI is Changing/Revolutionizing Drug Discovery

In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Marschall Runge - CEO of Michigan Medicine and Dean of the University of Michigan Medical School - to explore how artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the entire landscape of drug discovery, clinical trial design, and precision medicine. With deep insights from decades of leadership across biotechnology, genomics, and translational research, Dr. Runge shares exclusive stories on how pharmaceutical giants and biotech startups are using AI to compress ...

Jul 08, 202544 minSeason 1Ep. 173

E172 | The problems that modern AI methods have with patient populations in oncology and neuroscience

This powerful episode dives into one of the most urgent issues in modern healthcare; how current AI systems in clinical trials are missing the mark for diverse and underrepresented patient populations, especially in oncology and neurology. Guest Dr. Joseph Geraci, mathematician, quantum machine learning scientist, and inventor of Netramark, breaks down how most AI models today are built on biased, homogeneous datasets - and what needs to change to truly unlock the potential of precision medicine...

Jul 02, 202529 minSeason 1Ep. 172

E171 | Leveraging AI to Detect Mental States and Prevent Catastrophic Events in Mental Health

Leveraging AI to detect mental states and prevent catastrophic events in mental health This episode dives into a revolutionary advancement in AI-powered mental health technology. Francois Gand, founder and CEO of Nuro, introduces Mentis - a non-invasive neurotechnology platform capable of detecting, tracking, and predicting mental states in real time. From preventing suicide and catastrophic errors in high-risk professions to enabling communication for the paralyzed, Mentis is a game-changer in ...

Jun 24, 202532 minSeason 1Ep. 171

E170 | Leveraging AI for patient finding and knowledge generation for rare diseases

In this expert-led episode, Christopher Rudolf, CEO of Volv Global, unpacks how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing rare disease detection and knowledge generation. With over 30 years in data science and medical informatics, he shares how machine learning is being used to solve two of the biggest challenges in rare disease: finding undiagnosed patients and generating actionable clinical insights. This conversation is essential for professionals in healthcare innovation, data analytics, li...

Jun 17, 202530 minSeason 1Ep. 170

E169 | Scaling Life-Saving AI Through Synthetic Imaging

This episode dives deep into how synthetic medical imaging is revolutionizing the development of AI in healthcare. Rayan Sadri, founder and CEO of Carez AI, explains how his team uses diffusion models and GANs to create fully anonymized, regulator-friendly datasets that dramatically accelerate the development of diagnostic tools - even for rare conditions and underserved populations. Discover how synthetic data eliminates the bottlenecks of traditional medical datasets by solving challenges arou...

Jun 10, 202530 minSeason 1Ep. 169

E168 | Copyright Implications of Employee AI Use

In this essential episode, we dive deep into the evolving intersection of AI in the workplace and copyright law with expert guest Lauren McLeod Tulloch, Vice President and Managing Director at the Copyright Clearance Center. As businesses increasingly adopt generative AI tools like ChatGPT, Claude, and other LLMs, the legal and compliance landscape is rapidly shifting. Lauren shares actionable insights on how organizations can protect themselves from copyright infringement, manage AI-generated c...

Jun 03, 202526 minSeason 1Ep. 168

E167 | The most advanced AI for legal and compliance

In this eye-opening episode, we explore how cutting-edge AI is revolutionizing the legal and compliance industry, particularly for contract lifecycle management, litigation preparation, and regulatory compliance. Our guest is Jaegar Glucina, Chief of Staff at Luminance—an AI-powered legal software platform trusted by over 700 organizations worldwide, including global law firms and corporate legal departments. Jaeger shares deep insight into how Luminance’s proprietary large language models are d...

May 27, 202535 minSeason 1Ep. 167

E166 | AI and AR to help surgeons achieve better patient outcomes

In this episode, discover how AI (artificial intelligence) and AR (augmented reality) are transforming neurosurgery, surgical training, and the entire operating room experience. Vladimir Verbulskii, CEO of Argus AI, shares how their cutting-edge technology is enabling surgeons to see inside the human body with unmatched clarity, boosting precision, reducing risks, and improving patient outcomes. Explore how 3D medical imaging, real-time anatomical overlays, and AI-powered diagnostics are making ...

May 20, 202530 minSeason 1Ep. 166

E165 | AI & Wearable Data in Pharma: How real-time biometric insights can enhance patient monitoring and early intervention

In this cutting-edge episode of the podcast, we explore the powerful intersection of artificial intelligence (AI), wearable technology, and the pharmaceutical industry. Our special guest, Marco Benitez, CEO and co-founder of Rook AI, shares how real-time biometric data from wearables like Apple Watch, Dexcom, and Oura Ring is revolutionizing clinical trials, remote patient monitoring, and digital health solutions. From HRV (heart rate variability) to glucose levels, discover how wearable biosens...

May 13, 202534 minSeason 1Ep. 165

E164 | AI for automating clinical trial processes and optimizing clinical trial design - that excels even with rare condition trials

In this must-listen episode of AI for Business Growth, host Dr. Andre Bates is joined by Damond Rasheed, Executive Director at Opyl (makers of Trial Key, an AI SaaS platform for clinical trial design). Together, they unpack how artificial intelligence is transforming rare disease clinical trials, solving real-world bottlenecks in patient recruitment, adaptive trial design, and biostatistical validation using advanced machine learning models and real-world evidence (RWE). Damond shares candid ins...

May 06, 202529 minSeason 1Ep. 164

E163 | AI Search & Healthcare: Ranking Where It Matters Most

In this episode of AI for Business Growth, Dr. Andre Bates sits down with Michael Buckbee, co-founder of Knowatoa, to explore the fast-evolving world of AI-powered search, especially in healthcare and SEO strategy. From ChatGPT hallucinations to brand sentiment in AI rankings, this conversation dives deep into the real-world use cases, risks, and transformational opportunities of using large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Google Gemini to drive visibility, improve patient o...

Apr 29, 202532 minSeason 1Ep. 163

E162 | How AI can simplify CNS participant screening for Alzheimers and Parkinsons

In this must-listen episode, Dr. Andre Bates sits down with James Hamet, founder and CEO of Vistim Labs, as he unveils a groundbreaking EEG technology that could transform how we understand and treat neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's. In this eye-opening edition of AI for Business Growth, Hamet reveals a cutting-edge brain mapping technique that can reproduce PET scan images using advanced AI and EEG technology, detect neurological disease progression with unprecedented...

Apr 22, 202535 minSeason 1Ep. 162

E161 | How GenAI can change medical imaging

In this must-listen episode, Dr. Andre Bates sits down with Soner Hacihaliloglu , founder and CEO of PONS Tech , to explore how Generative AI (GenAI) and ultrasound technology are combining to radically improve medical imaging , early detection , and preventive healthcare . 🚀 Key Takeaways: How AI-driven image enhancement is solving the challenges of low-quality ultrasound images. Why mobile and decentralized ultrasound imaging is key to democratizing healthcare access. The unique role of AI in...

Apr 15, 202533 minSeason 1Ep. 161

E160 | From Bio-Tech to Tech-Bio: AI Meets Drug Discovery

Welcome to an eye-opening conversation at the intersection of artificial intelligence and biotechnology. In this episode, we explore how AI is redefining protein design, accelerating drug discovery, and personalizing medicine at scale. Joining us is Brian Keane, Chairman of the Board at Diagen AI — a trailblazing Canadian company using AI-powered molecular modeling to revolutionize therapeutic development. With a background in capital markets and a passion for next-gen healthtech, Brian shares h...

Apr 08, 202539 minSeason 1Ep. 160

E159 | Description to Decision: AI-Guided Recruitment Excellence

In this episode of AI for Business Growth , host Dr. Andre Bates is joined by Scott Morris, Founder and CEO of Propulsion AI , to discuss how artificial intelligence is transforming job description writing, recruitment strategy, and the hiring process itself. With nearly two decades of C-level HR and people operations experience, Scott shares how his platform combines AI and human insight to turn a 4–6 hour job description task into a 15-minute collaborative process—dramatically improving hiring...

Apr 01, 202531 minSeason 1Ep. 159

E158 | AI on Trial: Legal Implications for AI in Life Sciences

In this episode, Dr. Andre Bates sits down with Harry Jennings, an expert life sciences attorney at law firm VWV with over a decade of experience in R&D collaborations, IP transactions, and AI governance. Together, we explore the legal landscape of AI in healthcare, the risks of defective AI products, and the regulatory frameworks shaping the future of AI-driven medicine. 🔍 Key Topics Covered in This Episode: ✅ AI Regulation in Life Sciences – Understanding the strict regulatory framework g...

Mar 25, 202531 minSeason 1Ep. 158

E157 | How AI is changing the landscape of disease prevention and diagnosis

In this episode, Dr. Andre Bates sits down with Dr. Junaid Kalia, founder of Neurocare AI, to explore how artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing healthcare. From stroke detection and breast cancer screening to clinical documentation automation and radiology AI, this episode uncovers the real-world impact of AI in medicine. Dr. Kalia shares groundbreaking insights into how AI-driven diagnostic tools are saving lives by reducing door-to-needle time in stroke care, improving early cancer d...

Mar 18, 202540 minSeason 1Ep. 157

E156 | How AI is revolutionizing personal consumer healthcare

Artificial Intelligence is transforming healthcare—from smart medical devices to precision treatment and medication optimization. In this episode, we sit down with Eugene Zabolotsky, founder & CEO of Health Helper, to explore how AI-powered medical technology is changing the way we diagnose, treat, and manage health conditions at home and in clinical settings. What You'll Learn in This Episode: ✅ How AI in healthcare is improving medication adherence, optimizing treatments, and enabling earl...

Mar 11, 202523 minSeason 1Ep. 156

E155 | Leveraging AI for Remote patient monitoring

In this enlightening episode of AI for Business Growth, we delve into the transformative world of Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) and the pivotal role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in healthcare. Join us as we speak with Dr. Zakiuddin Ahmed, a pioneering physician and digital health expert, who shares his insights on how technology is reshaping patient care. Key Topics Discussed: What is Remote Patient Monitoring? Understanding RPM and its significance in tracking patient health metrics such a...

Mar 04, 202542 minSeason 1Ep. 155

E154 | Leveraging AI to Secure New Job Roles and Assisting HR Outplacement Services

In this episode, we dive deep into the transformative power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the job market with our guest, Lyndsay Dowd, Chief Revenue Officer at Intry. Discover how AI is revolutionizing the job application process, enhancing the effectiveness of HR outplacement teams, and empowering job seekers to secure their dream roles. Key Topics Discussed: AI in Job Applications: Learn how AI tools can analyze resumes, optimize keywords, and provide real-time feedback to improve job app...

Feb 25, 202530 minSeason 1Ep. 154

E153 | Leveraging AI for content marketing

In this episode, we dive deep into the transformative role of artificial intelligence in content marketing with Tom Amitay, CEO and co-founder of Entail AI. Discover how businesses can harness AI to create expert content at scale, optimize their marketing strategies, and stay competitive in an ever-evolving digital landscape. Key Topics Discussed: The Rise of AI in Marketing : The market for AI in marketing is projected to soar to over $107.5 billion by 2028. Learn how this growth impacts conten...

Feb 18, 202524 minSeason 1Ep. 153

E152 | AI in learning and how it will impact the future of training

In this episode, we dive deep into the transformative power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in learning and corporate training. Join us as we explore how AI is reshaping the educational landscape, making learning more personalized, engaging, and effective. Key Topics Discussed: AI in Corporate Training: Discover how AI is revolutionizing corporate training by delivering personalized learning experiences tailored to individual employee needs. Personalized Learning Pathways: Learn about the innova...

Feb 11, 202530 minSeason 1Ep. 152

E151 | Advanced AI Content Strategy

In this episode, we dive deep into the transformative power of AI in shaping content strategies that resonate with user intent and behavior. Join host Dr. Andree Bates and Aaron Burnett, founder and CEO of Wheelhouse Digital Marketing Group, as they explore how advanced AI tools can analyze user journeys, refine content strategies, and ultimately drive significant results for businesses, particularly in the healthcare sector. Key Takeaways: Understanding AI-Driven Content Strategy: Learn how AI ...

Feb 04, 202530 minSeason 1Ep. 151

E150 | Using AI as a Medical Assistant

In this episode, we delve into the transformative role of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare with Dr. Steven Charlap, founder and CEO of SOAP Health. Driven by a deeply personal mission to prevent misdiagnosis and save lives, Dr. Charlap shares his journey from a career as a general surgeon to pioneering AI-powered solutions that are changing the medical landscape. We explore: How SOAP Health is addressing the global crisis of misdiagnosis. The role of AI in early detection of cancers, h...

Jan 28, 202521 minSeason 1Ep. 150
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