Ilknur Icke
Director, Digital Science
Novo Nordisk
Edward Angelini
Associate General Counsel
Amneal Pharmaceuticals
Yves Fomekong Nanfack
PhD, Executive Director, Head, End to End AI Foundations, Large Molecules Research
Sanofi
Learn how to transform raw data into actionable insights through effective data strategy, integration, and governance to fuel AI innovation in pharma.
Rameez Chatni
Global Director, AI Solutions, Pharmaceutical & Life Sciences
Cloudera
Cloudera
Website: https://www.cloudera.com/
Cloudera is a hybrid platform for data, analytics, and AI. With 100x more data under management than other cloud-only vendors, Cloudera empowers global enterprises to transform data of all types, on any public or private cloud, into valuable, trusted insights. Our open data lakehouse delivers scalable and secure data management with portable cloud-native analytics, enabling customers to bring GenAI models to their data while maintaining privacy and ensuring responsible, reliable AI deployments. The world’s largest brands in financial services, insurance, media, manufacturing, and government rely on Cloudera to use their data to solve what once seemed impossible—today and in the future.
Alexander Horspool
Associate Director, Innovation, Biotherapeutics Discovery
Boehringer Ingelheim
Wolfgang Colsman
Founder & CEO
Zontal
Discover how edge computing enables real-time data processing, monitoring, and decision-making at the point of operation in biotech labs and manufacturing environments.
Dipak Sakharkar
Program Manager, Digital, Technology & Innovation (DTI)
Amgen
Learn how scalable, cloud-based AI infrastructure accelerates model training, data integration, and collaborative research across global drug discovery teams.
Duncan Ng
Vice President, Solutions Engineering
Vultr
Duncan Ng is Vultr's Vice President, Solutions Engineering. Duncan leads Vultr's Pre-Sales, Technical Account Management, and Partner Engineering organization. In this role he spearheads Vultr's global Technical Sales strategy and execution for Vultr customers through their entire customer journey. Duncan has decades of experience in delivering hyperscale offerings across domains including high performance computing, network engineering, data center infrastructure, and white & gray-space fit out. Previously Duncan held roles at Earthlink, Eaton, and BPR Advisory.
Vultr
Website: https://www.vultr.com/
Vultr, founded in 2014, is on a mission to empower developers and businesses by simplifying the deployment of infrastructure via its advanced cloud platform. Vultr is strategically located in 32 data centers around the globe and provides frictionless provisioning of Cloud Compute, Cloud GPU, Cloud Storage, Networking, and Bare Metal.
Explore practical strategies for building high-quality, diverse datasets that reduce bias and improve model performance across drug discovery pipelines.
Nevin Gerek Ince
Director, Data & Solutions Engineering
Novo Nordisk
Nikhil Tyagi
Senior Manager, Wireless Device Innovation Strategy
Verizon
Nikhil Tyagi is a recognized leader in next-generation technology, with a proven track record at the intersection of AI infrastructure, wireless innovation, and immersive computing. As Senior Manager of Wireless Device Innovation at Verizon, he leads strategic initiatives for breakthrough device categories that integrate AI, XR (AR/VR), and advanced connectivity.
Previously, Nikhil held key roles at Humane, Meta, and Apple, where he helped shape pioneering AI and XR experiences—from developing on-device intelligence for ambient computing, to architecting scalable XR systems and wearable platforms. His cross-functional expertise spans edge AI, spatial computing, and system-level wireless design, making him a pivotal voice in the evolving landscape of AI-driven interfaces."