The benefits of computational drug development are well known and accepted by many in the pharmaceutical space. However, since the onset of the global pandemic, consensus went from it being an interesting concept that was almost certainly the future, to something we need implemented as soon as possible. This is one of the few silver linings of the coronavirus outbreak.

Our CEO, Andrew Satz, recently spoke at Columbia University School of General Studies’ “Alumni in Action.” The subject of his talk was artificial intelligence. One of the questions posed to Andrew was what we were doing outside of coronavirus, along with the long term plans of our company

EVQLV, Inc., an artificial intelligence-enabled technology company accelerating biologics discovery, announced today a collaboration with Twist Bioscience Corporation (NASDAQ: TWST), a company enabling customers to succeed through its offering of high-quality synthetic DNA using its silicon platform, to discover novel antibody-based therapies.

Brett Averso (CTO, EVQLV) and Bhoomika Kumar (SciTech intern, EVQLV) teamed up to provide a high-level overview of how EVQLV’s evolutionary algorithm works.

EVQLV’s CEO, Andrew Satz, joined Kerrin Black of the Talent Finders Podcast to discuss his entrepreneurial journey, some of the challenges facing AI for drug discovery, his legacy and much more.