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In this special Scientific Council Spotlight episode of The Discovery Loop podcast, host Shubhangi Dua, Journalist, Podcast Producer and Podcast Host at Pharmatica.io, sits down with Deepankar Nayak, the CEO of Deep Longevity. Nayak also serves on Pharmatica’s Scientific Council.

Could Biological Ageing Be the Next Big Shift in Drug Discovery?

“The pharma industry is beginning to look at biological age as a surrogate endpoint to improve clinical trials."

In the recent episode of The Clinical Compass podcast, host Shubhangi Dua, Podcast Producer and B2B Journalist, is joined by Dr Amber Hill, Founder and CEO of Research Grid. They talk about how pharmaceutical companies and their leaders should approach the use of AI in clinical trials.

In the recent episode of The Discovery Loop podcast, host Shubhangi Dua, Podcast Producer and B2B Journalist at Pharmatica.io, sat down with Diana Andrade, Founder & Managing Director at RD Privacy and Data Protection Officer (DPO) for Biopharma and Life Sciences. They talk about the current state of data protection regulations and how enterprises can innovate responsibly.

In the recent episode of The Chain Reaction podcast, Nour AlSaleh, Founder and CEO of Veragence Pharma Consultancy, sat down with host Shubhangi Dua, Podcast Producer and B2B Journalist at Pharmatica.io and EM360Tech. AlSaleh shares her expertise on maintaining data integrity in this new era of AI and changing policies.

Kate O’Reilly, President & Chair of the Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association (HBA) Dublin-Ireland Chapter & Healthcare Transformation Partner at Roche, discusses AI in pharma, patient engagement, and the future of healthcare innovation.

In the recent episode of the Digital Pulse podcast, host Shubhangi Dua, Podcast Producer and B2B Journalist, sat down with Lara Masad, an AI and Data Innovation independent consultant, to clarify the key distinctions in AI and machine learning models. Furthermore, Masad explains how pharmaceutical companies benefit from using AI models.

Trisha Pillay speaks with Judit Mora, CEO of Nuumad, on Digital Pulse discussing pharmacy innovation, market access barriers, and new models for faster patient access to healthcare.

Trisha Pillay speaks with Dineshree Naiker, co-founder of Umsebe Healthcare, on Chain Reaction discussing regulatory leadership, pharmaceutical supply chains, and improving patient access to medicines.

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Nicole Dale

Robotics and GMP: Building the Factory of Tomorrow

Pharmatica image for robotics in pharmaceutical manufacturing showing automated GMP equipment, sensors, and connected manufacturing data in a clean production environment.

Robotics in pharmaceutical manufacturing is strengthening GMP through automation, contamination control, traceability, and more consistent production processes.

Nicole Dale

FDA Oncology Trial Guidance Targets Eligibility Barriers

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FDA oncology clinical trial guidance targets restrictive eligibility criteria, covering performance status, washout periods, medications, and laboratory values.

Nicole Dale

EHR Patient Recruitment Gets A Reality Check

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EHR patient recruitment could improve clinical trial matching, but workflow integration, data quality, interoperability, and AI validation remain key challenges.

Nicole Dale

Data Integrity and ALCOA Principles in Pharma Manufacturing

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Data integrity and ALCOA principles are under new pressure as digital twins, AI, and continuous manufacturing reshape pharma production and quality control.

Nicole Dale

FDA Generic Peptides Guidance Sets New Expectations

Pharmatica visual of the FDA generic peptides guidance showing peptide molecular structure and regulatory assessment of generic peptide medicines.

Revised FDA draft guidance for generic peptide products updates expectations for ANDAs, impurities, structure, immune response, and biological activity.

Nicole Dale

Cold Chain Optimisation by Rethinking Pharma Logistics

Pharmatica image of pharmaceutical cold chain optimisation using temperature-controlled logistics, monitoring, and supply chain technology.

See how cold chain optimisation can reduce pharmaceutical logistics costs, emissions, and product risk by modelling uncertainty across storage and distribution.

Nicole Dale

The Ethics of Decentralised Clinical Trials

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Ethical obligations in decentralised clinical trials extend beyond consent and privacy. Sponsors must protect safety, scientific validity, equity, and oversight.

Nicole Dale

What is a Continuous Improvement Mindset in Pharma Manufacturing?

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A continuous improvement mindset strengthens pharma manufacturing quality. See how quality management and CGMP inspections can sustain continuous improvement.

Nicole Dale

Blockchain Adds a Trusted Data Layer in Pharma Manufacturing

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Blockchain in pharma manufacturing could strengthen traceability, data integrity, and supply-chain visibility. Pharmatica examines the evidence and barriers.

Nicole Dale

Making Flexibility Work with Adaptive Clinical Trials

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Adaptive clinical trials can improve efficiency, reduce patient burden, and support faster development through structured, evidence-based flexibility.

Nicole Dale

AI in GMP Manufacturing: Are Regulators Ready for Digital Factories?

Pharmatica image representing AI in pharmaceutical GMP manufacturing using machine learning, predictive maintenance, digital quality management, continuous manufacturing, and smart pharmaceutical production.

Learn how AI in pharmaceutical GMP manufacturing is improving quality, data integrity, predictive maintenance, and regulatory compliance in modern drug production.

Nicole Dale

Growing Patient and Public Involvement in Clinical Trials

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Patient and public involvement in clinical trials improves study design. Learn why better reporting is essential for transparent, patient-centred research.

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Articles, expert interviews, and insights from life sciences leaders

Could Biological Ageing Be the Next Big Shift in Drug Discovery?

Robotics and GMP: Building the Factory of Tomorrow

FDA Oncology Trial Guidance Targets Eligibility Barriers

EHR Patient Recruitment Gets A Reality Check

Data Integrity and ALCOA Principles in Pharma Manufacturing

FDA Generic Peptides Guidance Sets New Expectations

Cold Chain Optimisation by Rethinking Pharma Logistics

The Ethics of Decentralised Clinical Trials

What is a Continuous Improvement Mindset in Pharma Manufacturing?

Blockchain Adds a Trusted Data Layer in Pharma Manufacturing

Making Flexibility Work with Adaptive Clinical Trials

AI in GMP Manufacturing: Are Regulators Ready for Digital Factories?

Growing Patient and Public Involvement in Clinical Trials