Christine Allen
CEO
Intrepid Labs
Dr. Christine Allen, a full professor at the University of Toronto (UofT), is a globally recognized leader with over 170 publications on drug formulation and development. A distinguished fellow of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering and the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences, she co-founded and serves as CEO of Intrepid Labs Inc., integrating AI and automation in drug development.
Schedule
25 mins
St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts - Jane Mallett Theatre
Guardians of the Cure: Putting Patients First in the Science of Drug Development
Drug development is a complex journey, with 90% of drugs failing to reach the market even after extensive research and clinical trials. This discussion highlights the pivotal role of drug formulation, and how technology, data, and AI are revolutionizing personalized medicine. Using real-world success stories with global impact, this conversation sheds light on how advancements are reshaping healthcare and why active involvement from developers to patients is key in shaping its future.
