Beyond the Horizon: Quantum and AI Transformations in Pharma
Thursday, October 9th 2025
Building on last year’s discussions, this seminar will explore how quantum computing and AI are advancing pharmaceutical research and development. We will examine the current state of technology, real-world applications in drug discovery, and new developments in regulatory science. Speakers from academia, industry, and regulatory agencies will present the latest insights and outline key challenges for the future.
Attendance is free, but we kindly ask that you sign up for the symposium at before September 30th.
Program
14.00-14.10 Welcome and introduction
Stine Rønholt & Mie Kristensen Department of Pharmacy, KU / Danish Pharmaceutical Society
14.10-14.40 What Is a Quantum Computer, Really?
Morten Kjærgaard,, Assoc. Prof., NBI, University of Copenhagen
14.40-15.10 Where Are We with AI Models Today?
Mads Nielsen, Professor, Pioneer Center for Artificial Intelligence, University of Copenhagen
15.10-16.00 Case Study: AI-Driven Drug Discovery at IAMBIC Therapeutics (Keynote)
Fred Mandy, CTO, IAMBIC Therapeutics
16.00-16.30 Coffee and refreshments
16.30-17.00 AI methods impacting drug discovery at Lundbeck
Julie Klint, Director Molecular Discovery & Enabling Tech. Lundbeck
17.00-17.30 From Data to Decisions: Implementing AI in Drug Discovery and Development
Thomas Senderovitz, Senior VP Data Science, Novo Nordisk
17.30-17.35 Wrap up
Lasse Skibsbye, Lundbeck / Danish Pharmaceutical Society
Details
Start:
Thursday, October 9th at 14.00
End:
Thursday, October 9th at 17.35
Location:
Einar Lundsgaard Auditorium, Blegdamsvej 3B, KU, 2200 CPH N
Register before:
Tuesday, September 30th 2025