TechBio Talks

Recursion CEO and President Najat Khan talks to award-winning journalist, filmmaker, podcaster, and co-founder of Stand Up to Cancer, Katie Couric about their personal motivations; the current state of AI drug discovery; and exciting proof points like Recursion’s potential first-in-disease treatment for the rare disease familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP).

In this episode of TechBio Talks, host Najat Khan, PhD, incoming CEO and President of Recursion, talks to Amy Abernethy, MD, PhD, cofounder of Highlander Health, about how structured, analyzable, real-world data is transforming healthcare and medicine. Amy is a physician, innovator, and executive who has pioneered oncology real-world evidence generation to address gaps in patient care and access. ...

The third episode of TechBio Talks features host Chris Gibson in conversation with leading AI investor Nathan Benaich of Air Street Capital. Learn about the evolving landscape of AI in drug discovery, the biggest trends identified in Nathan’s new State of AI Report, and what AI investors are looking for, now and in the future.

In the second episode of TechBio Talks, host Chris Gibson talks to Anne Carpenter, Institute Scientist and Imaging Platform Senior Director at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, a pioneer in image-based profiling, who played a key role in Recursion’s origin story.   Anne talks about her early discovery that phenomics-based profiling could be as powerful as mRNA profiling; how she decides what...

In the first episode of TechBio Talks, host Najat Khan talks to Regina Barzilay -- Distinguished Professor at Massachusetts Institute of Technology and AI faculty lead at MIT Jameel Clinic, MacArthur “Genius Grant” recipient and member of the National Academies of Medicine and Engineering. Regina and Najat discuss everything from Regina’s work on early cancer detection models to what sparked the c...

A sneak peek at the first episode of TechBio Talks -- host Najat Khan sits down with MIT Distinguished Professor & leading AI researcher Regina Barzilay for a fascinating conversation about the new AI technologies that are transforming healthcare.

TechBio Talks hosts Chris Gibson, co-founder and CEO of Recursion, and Najat Khan, chief R&D and chief commercial officer of Recursion, share what to expect from the podcast and why you should tune in!