Speaker Profile
Biography
Ewan has worked in Biotech for over 20 years, for several companies including Silicon Genetics Inc, Agilent Technologies, Thomson Reuters and Selventa Inc, holding technical positions in statistics and computational biology and several business-focused roles. His first degree is in Biochemistry from Edinburgh University, and he obtained his PhD from Kings College London (formerly Guys St Thomas Medical School), in temporal analysis of brain development.Ewan joined OBD in 2012 and has driven the Companys early biomarker direction, developing statistical data pipelines, feature engineering, machine learning, and most recently leading a team of dedicated biological data scientists using BioBERT to develop a knowledge base blending existing biological knowledge with the Companys proprietary EpiSwitch data.
Talk
AI and Data Sciences Showcase:
Oxford BioDynamics
Oxford BioDynamics Plc (OBD) is a global biotechnology company, advancing personalized healthcare by commercializing precision medicine tests. The Company's product portfolio is based on a proprietary 3D genomic biomarker platform, EpiSwitch®, built for the prediction of response to therapy, patient prognosis and disease diagnosis.
Session Abstract – PMWC 2026 Silicon Valley
The PMWC 2026 AI Company Showcase will provide a 15-30 minute time slot for selected AI companies to present their latest technologies to an audience of leading investors, potential clients, and partners. We will hear from companies building technologies that expedite the pre-clinical and clinical drug discovery and development process, accelerate patient diagnosis and treatment, or develop scalable systems framework to make AI and deep/machine learning a reality.




