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AstraZeneca’s Drug Design Program Built using AWS wins Innovation Award

AstraZeneca’s Drug Design Program Built using AWS wins Innovation Award

At the 20th anniversary of the Bio-IT World Conference, held in Boston, in May 2022, AstraZeneca received the BioIT World Innovative Practice Award for its novel Augmented Drug Design Platform, built on AWS. Biopharma R&D productivity and success rates have been an industry-wide challenge, with the drug discovery process often compared to finding a needle in […]

Bio-IT World 2022—From Migration to Innovation: The Journey to What’s Possible

Bio-IT World 2022—From Migration to Innovation: The Journey to What’s Possible

At AWS, we often talk about the Art of What’s Possible. What would it look like to use machine learning and quantum compute to run advance protein folding algorithms? What would be possible if researchers could use high-performance compute to analyze and make Cryo-EM data accessible to the wider community? And the question that motivates us—what […]

Finding enduring solutions to the evolving COVID-19 crisis

Finding enduring solutions to the evolving COVID-19 crisis

Blog guest authored by Bo Barnhart, Vice President of Translational Research at AbCellera In February 2020, AbCellera mobilized its pandemic response platform to find treatments for COVID-19. Supported by Amazon Web Services (AWS), AbCellera discovered two antibody treatments, bamlanivimab and bebtelovimab, for COVID-19 in a year, breaking records to keep pace with an evolving pandemic. […]

Keynote Insights from Industry Innovators: Healthcare & Life Sciences 2022

Keynote Insights from Industry Innovators: Healthcare & Life Sciences 2022

Patients, caregivers, and providers all want better treatments, more equitable access to care, and ultimately healthier communities. Achieving these goals requires changing how we approach health and making it more personal by integrating genomics into therapeutic development, leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to guide and improve clinical workflows, and even incorporating social […]

Improving Healthcare Education and Simulation with AWS

Improving Healthcare Education and Simulation with AWS

Introduction Medical professionals require the latest in education and training in order to effectively care for patients. Healthcare simulation is a broad concept that healthcare professionals use for education, assessment, research, and health system integrations for helping with patient safety. In healthcare organizations, this often means creating advanced simulations designed to push clinicians and test […]

AWS 4th annual healthcare and life sciences industry innovators event

AWS brings together industry leaders to discuss creating a digital foundation for personalized health Patients, caregivers, and providers all want better treatments, more equitable access to care, and ultimately healthier communities. And that means personalizing how we look at health, from integrating genomics data into therapeutic development, to leveraging AI to improve clinician workflows, and […]

eSource for clinical data architecture

Running next generation hybrid and virtual clinical trials on AWS

CliniOps offers a Data Science platform for the Life Science industry, to support digital Clinical trials, leveraging AI, mobile, analytics, cloud, sensors & connected devices. This novel Unified platform approach, with built-in Telemedicine, is custom designed for Patients, Sites and Sponsors, that ensures high data quality at less cost. The platform is also extremely flexible […]

Building IoMT solutions to accelerate patient outcomes on the AWS Cloud

Building IoMT solutions to accelerate patient outcomes on the AWS Cloud

Many patients have only recently received their first remote clinical encounter, as remote patient monitoring and telehealth become more popular. However, the healthcare and life sciences industry has been in pursuit of this for many years. Today, the costs of care are still increasing, and with the recent hazards of in-person visits due to COVID-19, […]

Leveraging AWS in Life Sciences and Healthcare Disaster Recovery Planning

Advances in life sciences and healthcare IT have rapidly improved patient care and increased efficiency across the industry. As a result, life sciences and healthcare disaster recovery planning has become an even greater concern for medical providers, insurers, pharmaceutical companies, and other life sciences and healthcare-related organizations. They understand the importance of preventing data loss […]

Genomic pathogen surveillance using Nextflow on AWS

The Centre for Genomic Pathogen Surveillance (CGPS) is based at the Wellcome Genome Campus, Cambridge and The Big Data Institute, University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. The Centre hopes to enable the linking and real-time interpretation of data globally to track pathogens and antimicrobial resistance in a cost-effective manner. Using AWS CloudFormation and AWS […]