Curious about using AI agents in clinical trials but not sure where to begin? You’re not alone. While the potential is clear, many sponsors and CROs find the first step overwhelming, and it's no surprise!
With almost 90% of trial budgets going toward human services, it's a huge task and opportunity to rethink traditional drug development.
That's where this webinar comes in.
AI offers a smarter path forward—enabling teams to do more with less by augmenting human effort and automating routine work, so people can focus where they’re needed most.
Join Medable’s AI experts as they explore low-risk, high-impact use cases for bringing agentic AI into clinical operations today. The speakers will walk through scenarios well-suited for agents, including protocol automation, instrument generation, translations, and site monitoring.
You'll gain a clear understanding of how to transform outdated workflows immediately by adopting agentic AI as part of your team.
Register below to kickstart your AI journey!
In this educational session, you’ll:
Andrew Mackinnon, Executive GM at Medable, brings over 20 years of experience managing clinical trials across large Pharma, Biotechs, and CROs. He leverages deep operational expertise to optimize the deployment of clinical trial technologies and decentralized methodologies. Having played a key role in one of the earliest implementations of decentralized trials, Andrew remains a passionate advocate for reducing the burden of research on both sites and patients, as well as simplifying and enhancing the experience for study teams. A seasoned drug development leader, he has a proven track record of driving strategic transformation across multiple business areas in life sciences through effective team leadership, client collaboration, and change management.
Luke Bates is Vice President of Product Management at Medable, where he leads the development of innovative SaaS and AI-powered solutions that modernize clinical trials and empower clinical teams. With nearly 20 years of experience delivering scalable, cloud-based products—and more than six years focused specifically on clinical research—Luke brings deep expertise in designing enterprise SaaS platforms that transform trial operations. His product leadership has shaped solutions that enhance patient, site, and enterprise experiences while ensuring high-quality clinical data. These include cloud-based data platforms, tele-visit functionality, scalable patient-facing apps, and flexible, compliant digital consent workflows. Luke is especially passionate about making agentic AI both approachable and actionable—helping sponsors and CROs find low-risk, high-impact ways to augment their teams, streamline workflows, and keep people at the heart of clinical operations.
Surani Fernando is a seasoned healthcare journalist and editor with over 13 years experience covering the biopharma industry. A Sydney native, she started her investigative journalism career in London covering clinical trials, M&A and financing deals for BioPharm Insight, later moving to New York to continue her work as an enterprise journalist and editorial leader for GlobalData and Reorg. She is now based in Madrid working as a freelance journalist, consultant writer and podcast producer. In November 2023, she launched the Raising Biotech podcast.