E444 Nafiz Hamid, Head of Data Science for Molecular Pathways at Nobias Therapeutics

Today's guest is Nafiz Hamid, Head of Data Science for Molecular Pathways at Nobias Therapeutics in Mountain View, CA. Founded in 2020, Nobias is building a drug discovery and development platform that integrates powerful new techniques from AI and Machine Learning with unique genetic and tissue databases to identify treatments for rare pediatric diseases. Their platform, the Nobias Workbench, automates and simulates large swaths of the pre-clinical and discovery phase, enabling rapid iteration and testing of new ideas.

In the episode, Nafiz will talk about:

His role & their interesting work in pediatric care,

An insight into the day-to-day life of the Data & ML team,

How the team is structured for success,

What makes them unique as an AI-focused therapeutics company,

What the future looks like for Nobias Therapeutics,

What makes Nobias Therapeutics a great place to work