Events & Training for March 2022

SMi’s 3rd Annual AI in Drug Discovery Conference

14 March 2022 - 15 March 2022

Exploring the Impact of Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence in Drug Development from Discovery to Healthcare SMi Group is proud to present its 3rd Annual AI in Drug Discovery Conference, taking place on the 14th and 15th March 2022 in London, UK. With the recent pandemic highlighting the need for rapid drug discovery, AI has become an area of increased interest. This is driven by the ability to discover drugs through the use of machine and deep learning. The current challenges within the drug discovery industry include the significant time consumption and expenses involved. This conference will discuss the solutions to these problems with presentations and updates from leading industry experts. AI in drug discovery is leading the way into a shorter, cheaper and more successful R&D era where compound generation is automated, drug synthesis is predictable and undruggable diseases are finally being targeted. AI in drug discovery is becoming an integral part of the research and development area of treating diseases with more companies incorporating ‘Big Data’ and data scientists within their R&D teams. Although the AI in drug discovery area has grown rapidly over the past few years, those in the industry acknowledge that there is a long way to go. Collaboration and partnerships are the key to driving this area forward. Join us at SMi's 3rd annual AI in Drug Discovery conference and explore the latest industry updates in: the selection of targets using AI, decision making within drug discovery and closing the loop on AI in drug discovery. Don’t miss out on presentations from leaders within the field, giving insights into the latest industry advances and answering the big questions within AI in Drug Discovery. Event Hashtag: #SMiAIDrugDis

London, tbc

Parallel Trade 2022

21 March 2022 - 22 March 2022

SMi presents its 16th annual Parallel Trade conference on the 21st and the 22nd March 2022. As the only parallel trade conference in Europe, this event provides the perfect platform for industry experts from both sides of the coin to come together and share perspectives on the practice of parallel trade. This conference will bring together industry experts to discuss the challenges and drivers of the industry, including the EU regulatory landscape and the impact of the Brexit and the Pandemic together. The conference will also provide global insights on Parallel trade and will reflect on key takeaways for other member states.

London tbc