Show Notes
In this episode, Alex Borek engages in a captivating conversation with Jordi Casanellas, the esteemed Head of Decision Science for MPV and R&D at Bayer. Join us as we delve into Jordi's remarkable journey, tracing his team's transformation from the realm of data science to the dynamic landscape of machine learning operations (MLOPS). Gain invaluable insights as we navigate the exciting world of generative artificial intelligence (AI) within one of the largest pharmaceutical companies worldwide. Throughout this enlightening episode, we explore a multitude of topics, including data science, MLOPS, generative AI, and the convergence of cutting-edge technology with the pharmaceutical industry. Jordi Casanellas shares his expertise, unveiling the challenges, successes, and pivotal moments that shaped this extraordinary journey.
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