NEXT New York is our flagship event, bringing together the world’s leading life sciences companies and thinkers to envision a transformative future for healthcare that challenges our preconceptions of what’s possible in clinical trials. This special edition of from Dreamers to Disruptors was recorded live from the show floor at NEXT, capturing the hottest takes and insights from Medidata leaders and special guests. From the end-to-end AI support reshaping studies, to building trust in cutting-edge clinical technologies, our speakers share their fresh perspectives on what matters most to pharma professionals today. Session 1 Speakers: Edward Ford | Vice President, Client Engagement, Medidata Anthony Costello | CEO, Medidata Matteo di Tommaso | Senior Vice President, R&D Business Insights & Technology, Bristol Myers Squibb Nimita Limaye | Research Vice President, Life Sciences R&D Strategy and Technology, IDC Session 2 Speakers: Aryana Hosseinkhani | Vice President, Head of Product Marketing, Medidata Meghan Harrington | Vice President, Clinical Trial Financial Management, Medidata Paul O'Donohoe | Senior Director, eCOA Product and Science, Medidata Sharlene Carnegie | Senior Vice President, Product and Engineering, Medidata Session 3 Speakers: Jeff Ventimiglia | Senior Vice President, Offering and Portfolio Management, Medidata Bryant Fields | Vice President, Partnerships, Medidata Robert Lyons | Vice President, Engineering, Medidata Jia Chen | Head, Product, AI, Medidata Session 4 Speakers: Lisa Moneymaker | Senior Vice President, Chief Strategy Officer, Medidata Tom Doyle | Senior Vice President, Chief Technology Officer, Medidata Claire Biot | Vice President, Life Sciences and Healthcare Industry, Dassault Systèmes Patrick Johnson | EVP, Corporate Research and Sciences, Dassault Systèmes 0:22 Session 1 intro 1:47 NEXT New York opening keynote reactions 3:44 The state of AI adoption in life sciences: From hype to adoption 08:34 AI you can trust 11:59 The need for unified platforms 17:07 Anthony, Nimita, and Matteo’s calls-to-action 20:21 Session 2 intro 23:01 Streamlining the patient experience 25:52 Smarter clinical data management 29:25 Adopting AI across the trial process 34:21 Delivering a unified experience with Dot 36:48 Meghan, Paul, and Sharlene’s calls-to-action 41:02 Session 3 intro 41:57 Building a trusted AI strategy 47:58 The value of ‘human in the loop’ 51:33 Safe and sustainable acceleration of trials 54:53 Bryant, Jia, and Robert’s calls-to-action 1:00:44 Session 4 intro 1:01:31 Highlights from NEXT New York 2026 1:04:30 Dassault Systèmes: Virtual twins in life sciences 1:09:11 Interoperability in the supply chain 1:11:00 The 3DS advantage: Simulation and beyond 01:14:47 Predictions for 2027 1:18:54 Claire, Patrick, and Tom’s calls-to-action Visit our website: https://mdso.io/63cddc Read our blog: https://mdso.io/ze1 Subscribe to our podcast: https://mdso.io/fdb717 Follow Medidata LinkedIn: https://mdso.io/s7r Instagram: https://mdso.io/rng X: https://mdso.io/8du

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