
News|Podcasts|October 10, 2025
Reimagining Clinical Operations Through Artificial Intelligence
Author(s)Andy Studna, Senior Editor
In this episode of the ACT Podcast, we highlight a recent Q&A featuring Ibrahim Kamstrup-Akkaoui, vice president of data systems innovation at Novo Nordisk; and a feature article by Chris Driver, senior director of product management, Patient Suite at IQVIA, in which they both highlight how sponsors are adopting automation to streamline operations.
We take a look back at a
- How sponsors are adopting AI and automation to streamline data handling and trial operations
- The importance of simplifying site system use to improve data quality and user experience
- Real-world trends showing faster enrollment and shorter inter-trial delays
- Best practices for introducing AI-driven tools without disrupting existing workflows
- And the next steps toward smarter, more patient-centric clinical research
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