“Tech and Drugs - Podcast” Episode #5 with 🤖💊 Nicolas Maignan

Here it is 🎙 “Tech and Drugs - Podcast” Episode #5 with 🤖💊 Nicolas Maignan is now live! The theme for today: Rethinking Drug Discovery Through AI & PolypharmacologyIn this episode of Tech and Drugs, I sit down with Nicolas Maignan, the AI expert and COO at Kantify, who’s redefining drug discovery with a fresh, data-driven perspective. With a background in industrial engineering and over seven years of hands-on experience in machine learning, Nicolas shares his journey from consultancy to revolutionizing R&D in healthcare—challenging the outdated one-drug, one-target dogma and championing a polypharmacological approach.We cover:✅ How Nicolas transitioned from industrial engineering to AI-powered drug discovery✅ The limitations of the one-drug, one-target paradigm and why it’s time for a change✅ The promise of polypharmacology: targeting multiple pathways for more effective treatments✅ Overcoming R&D challenges with big data and heterogeneous datasets✅ Future trends in pharma, including the rise of AI-first companies in tackling rare diseasesWhether you’re a tech enthusiast, a life sciences professional, or just curious about the future of drug discovery, this conversation is packed with insights to inspire and inform.💬 What are your thoughts on shifting from single-target to multi-target drug development? Drop your views in the comments!