Industry Insights Seminar Series - Past Events
Industry Insights Seminars in 2025
- Dr Kay Penicud - Apollo Therapeutics - Collaborating with Apollo Therapeutics: bridging the gap from Academia to Pharma - first steps on the translation from bench to bedside
- Dr Marta Cortes-Cros - Novartis - Targeting the WRN helicase in MSI cancers
- Dr Murielle Veniant - Amgen - Maridebart Cafraglutide (Maritide) -an investigational drug for the treatment of obesity - from bench to clinic
- Dr Oliver Harrison - Royal Society EIR in Oxford- CEO of Koa Health - Opportunities in healthcare AI at Oxford
- Mohammed Ismael - Olink- Working alongside UK Biobank
- Dr Robert Wilkinson - Immunocore - Progress Towards Targeted Immunotherapy for Cancer
Industry Insights Seminars in 2024
- Kuldeep Singh, Mradul Kanugo - Softude, Dr. Joseph Davids - Imperial College London- From Paperwork to Patients: AI in Healthcare
- Dr Thomas Freeman - Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine - The impacts of omics data on translational science
- Professor Nadeem Sarwar - Novo Nordisk - Prevention is better than cure – realising a sustainable new paradigm to predict and pre-empt obesity and its consequences
- Nicholas Zoulias - Azenta - Harnessing the power of multiomics from a single sample to explore tumor heterogeneity and advancing immuno-oncology
- Dr Shea Hamilton - Somalogic - The transformative role of Somascan for protein biomarker discovery, validation and translation
- Dr Sarantis Chlamydas – Olink - Precision proteomics broadens MultiOmics repertoire and enables biomarker discovery
- Christel Iffland, Chris Birchall - OmniAb-Opening the Barn Door to Antibody Discovery with OmniAb
- Jayne Wallace - Oxford Nanopore - Democratising sequencing: Latest from Oxford Nanopore Technologies
- Luke Devey – Quell - Restoring the balance with Regulatory T Cell Therapies/ Opportunities and Challenges in Biotech, 2024
Industry Insights Seminars in 2023
- Balaji Modhagala, Subhagata Chattopadhyay – SquareML - AI-ML in Healthcare: Predicting 30-day Post-discharge Unplanned Readmission Risks in the Elderly - a Use Case
- Casper Wilstrup – Abzu - Augmenting Drug Discovery with AI
- Quin Wills - Ochre Bio - Maintaining Human Livers Outside of the Body
- Jo Howson - Novo Nordisk - Genetics and Drug Discovery
- Jonathan Kwok – Infinitopes - UK positioning as a cancer vaccine superpower- hyperbole or reality? Infinitopes as a CRUK-led cancer vaccine spinout from the Oxford ecosystem
- Lisa Caproni - Touchlight - The Making of DNA: The role of enzymatic doggybone DNA in enabling future genetic medicines
- Daniel Tomé, Mariana Fontes – Olink - Understanding human disease in the post-genomics era
- Hussein - Al-Mossawi – AstraZeneca - Targeting type 1 IFN in immune-mediated inflammatory disease
Industry Insights Seminars in 2022
- Iris-Valerie Stracke – Psious - Virtual reality and mental health
- William Drewe, Martin Main - Medicines Discovery Catapult - Advancing UK Medicines Discovery through Innovative Partnerships
- Jack Pearson - Natural Cycles - Natural Cycles: Revolutionising research in Women's Health
- Jason Crain – IBM - Physical modelling and machine intelligence for accelerated discovery
- Yatish Lad - Oxford BioMedica - Gene therapy – coming of age
- Martin-Immanuel Bittner – Arctoris - Combining robotics and AI: the emergence of data-driven drug discovery
- Anna Hakes – BridgeBio - Bridgebio Pharma: turning translational academic research into medicines for patients with genetic diseases
Industry Insights Seminars in 2021
- Ramneek Gupta - Novo Nordisk Research Centre Oxford - Target Discovery Opportunities using Machine Learning on Longitudinal Patient Journeys
- Anjan Thakurta – BMS- Translational Fellowships: Perspectives from a BMS mentor and 5 Oxford fellows
- David Price -Vertex - Humanising drugs
- Katharina Duerr - OMass - Development of Novel Medicines using high resolution native mass spectrometry of intact protein assemblies
- Dr Manuela Zonca – PsiOxus - Tumour re-engineering
- Joanna Gould – VisusNano - Novel drug-delivery in ophthalmology
- Jane Osbourn, Paul Kellam – BIA - Accelerating Covid-19 Antibody Discovery Through Industry-Academia Consortium
- Joe Fitchett - Mologic - Transforming the path for equitable access to rapid diagnostics for epidemics
- Ilona Gutcher – Bayer - Targeting the Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor (AHR) as a novel immunotherapy for the treatment of cancer
- David Lowe – Evox - Exosome-Based Therapies for the Treatment of Rare Genetic Diseases