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Inside Recursion’s Pipeline: Najat Khan On AI, Data Science And Biotech Innovation

 
• By David Wild

In Vivo caught up with Najat Khan, chief R&D and commercial officer at Recursion since mid-2024, about her new roles, the special combination with Exscientia and the company's clinical pipeline.

Najat Khan
Najat Khan is Recursion’s new chief R&D and chief commercial officer. • Source: Recursion

Najat Khan has built her career at the intersection of drug development and technological innovation. As chief R&D and commercial officer at Recursion, she is helping to scale one of biotech’s (or techbio’s) most ambitious efforts to industrialize drug discovery through artificial intelligence (AI).

Before joining Recursion in 2024, Khan spent over six years at Johnson & Johnson, where she served as chief data...

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