From animal models to patient-derived cells: Why iPSCs are reshaping drug discovery ?​  ​

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Dr. Amit Khanna discusses


“From Animal Models to Patient-Derived Cells: Why iPSCs Are Reshaping Drug Discovery”

During the talk, Dr. Khanna:

  • Explains why traditional animal models fail to accurately predict human drug efficacy and toxicity.
  • Highlights the role of patient-derived iPSC models in improving clinical predictivity and reducing late-stage failures.
  • Discusses regulatory support for iPSC-based New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) and their growing adoption in drug discovery.

Date: Tuesday, 4th February 2026

Published: February 4, 2026

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