Agents for R&D: Cutting through the hype
As agentic AI begins to take on real work across the drug development lifecycle, this evening will cut through the hype and show you what that looks like in practice.
We're bringing together founders and practitioners to show real problems, real solutions, and exactly how they built them so you can take ideas straight back to your company.
What to Expect:
Opening perspective on where AI stands today and how agentic systems are beginning to drive real outcomes in biotech
Live demos with Q&A
Open networking with fellow biotech founders, operators, and AI builders
Space generously provided by Pillar VC
Dinner and drinks included
The Evening:
5:00pm — Food, drinks, and mingling
6:00pm — Opening talk + demos with Q&A from:
Ashoka Rajendra - CEO, Orchestra
Stuart Ince, VP of Program Leadership & Operations, Accent Therapeutics
Dan Price, VP of Computational Biology, Nimbus Therapeutics
Jon Lee, VP of Clinical Development, Pheon Therapeutics
Adam Kraut, Director of Research Informatics & Data Architecture, Metaphore Bio
Stacy Chin, Co-Founder of Scoutgrants.ai
7:00pm — Mingling and learning how to build agents
Who This Is For:
Biotech founders, management, and operators who are curious about using AI in their companies and want to walk away with a concrete sense of what's possible and where to start.
About Orchestra Bio:
Orchestra's mission is to reduce the operational complexity of drug development. The company builds and deploys agents to help manage R&D programs and operations. Learn more at orchestra.bio.
