Exclusive meet-up for women in healthcare

The sell-out meet-up returns, November 10.

With 100% of attendees surveyed said they learned something new, and described it as: “Informative, inspiring, awesome, invigorating, educational, fun, interesting, friendly with great organisation and hospitality".

Join us Nov 10, London, for the next Women in AI meet-up, sponsored by Real Chemistry.

Please note, this event is for female executives employed by Life Science companies only.

Expert Speakers

Celine Parmentier

EVP, Head of Global MedComms, Real Chemistry

Celine Parmentier is EVP and Head of Global Medical Communications at Real Chemistry. With a PhD in immunology, she combines her scientific background with extensive experience in medical communications and a particular passion for oncology, immunology and respiratory medicine.Celine is passionate about the responsible use of AI in healthcare communications and co-runs a Women in AI meet-up series that helps women working in healthcare build their AI skills and confidence. Her perspectives have also been featured in leading industry publications.

Dr Caz Canavan

Pharmaceutical Physician and Medical Director, Novartis

Innovative science does not automatically become a successful medicine; Caz has built her career around understanding what happens in between.

Caz is a Pharmaceutical Physician and Medical Director at Novartis in Clinical Development. She was previously at GSK where she held roles in Global Medial Affairs, Safety, Market Access and Drug Discovery. Drawing on experience from early development through commercialisation, Caz is particularly interested in solving complex strategic challenges at the intersection of science, evidence, healthcare decision-making, and patient value. Her current interests include innovative approaches to evidence generation and the responsible application of AI and emerging technologies to improve how medicines are developed, evaluated, and used.

Dr. Nayyab Naqvi

PhD MBCS, Head of Technology for AI Adoption, The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT)

Dr Nayyab Naqvi is a UK public-sector AI leader in the Government Chief AI Office at the Government Digital Service (GDS), specialising in responsible AI adoption, assurance and agentic systems. Combining a PhD in autonomous systems with extensive technology leadership experience, she helps turn emerging AI into trusted, scalable public services.

Kate Eversole

Director, PharmaBrands

Kate is an events and client services leader in life sciences. She’s currently helping delivering high-impact industry events, education and training. Previously, she led client services at AMP27 and held senior leadership roles at Havas Lynx, guiding complex pharma accounts and cross-functional teams. Earlier in her career, she co-founded CreateHealth.io, an open innovation platform designed to connect industry, patients, caregivers and clinicians to turn real-world insight into better healthcare products and services. She also served as Managing Director at eyeforpharma, owning P&L responsibility, leading a 30+ person team, opening new markets, and scaling flagship events with strong commercial growth.

Shubhra Kamat

Senior AI Manager, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Shubhra Kamat is Senior AI Manager at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, leading clinical engagement, strategy and adoption for AI-enabled transformation. Shubhra is the Clinical Adoption & Scaling Lead for the AI-Assisted Discharge Summarisation (AADS) programme—an NHS AI exemplar delivered in partnership with NHS England and recognised for its safe, human-centred implementation of generative AI in healthcare. 

A Paediatric Orthopaedic Advanced clinical practitioner by background, she brings more than 20 years of NHS experience spanning frontline clinical practice, service transformation and digital innovation.

After completing her Executive MBA, Shubhra transitioned into corporate healthcare leadership, combining her clinical expertise with strategic transformation and innovation. She is also a trained Clinical Safety Officer, with expertise in the AI governance, safety and responsible implementation of AI-enabled technologies and the adoption and scaling of emerging technologies across the NHS

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AGENDA

5.30PM

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6.00PM

Arrival and networking drinks

6.00PM

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6.15PM

From using AI to using it responsibly

Why responsible adoption is the next big challenge.

Celine Parmentier, EVP, Head of Global MedComms, Real Chemistry 
Kate Eversole, Director, PharmaBrands

6.15PM

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6.35PM

An introduction to the Human Delegation Framework

A practical framework for responsible AI - helping us decide when work should remain human-led, when AI should assist and when it can safely take the lead.

Dr. Nayyab Naqvi, PhD MBCS, Head of Technology for AI Adoption, The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT)

6.35PM

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6.55PM

From pilot to practice: Scaling AI safely in the NHS

An overview of the NHS’s AI-Assisted Discharge Summarisation (AADS) project and what it takes to move AI beyond the pilot stage and scale it safely.

What foundations need to be in place? How do you build trust with the people expected to use it? And what can pharma learn from the NHS experience?

Shubhra Kamat, Senior AI Manager, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

6.55PM

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7.15PM

Practical AI use cases for Medical Affairs

Useful AI use cases you can take back to the office on Monday - from publications and evidence generation to insights and scientific communications.

Dr Caz Canavan, Clinical Development Medical DirectorRenal medicine, Novartis

7.15PM

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7.50PM

Panel: The skills we need as more work is delegated to AI

  • The skills people need to work effectively alongside AI
  • How to build confidence without encouraging over-reliance
  • What leaders must do to prepare their people for this shift
Shubhra Kamat, Senior AI Manager, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Dr. Nayyab Naqvi, PhD MBCS, Head of Technology for AI Adoption, The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT)
Dr Caz Canavan, Clinical Development Medical DirectorRenal medicine, Novartis

7.50PM

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8.00PM

Closing remarks

Key learnings and what in store for the next meet-up

Celine Parmentier, EVP, Head of Global MedComms, Real Chemistry 
Kate Eversole, Director, PharmaBrands

8.00PM

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9.00PM

Networking drinks

9.00PM

Home time

Stunning venue

  • Address: Real Chemistry, 2nd Floor, 10 Chiswell St, London EC1Y 4UQ
  • Parking & Access: The venue is easily accessible via a short walk from Moorgate, Liverpool Street, or Barbican tube station. There are also several paid parking facilities within walking distance of the Real Chemistry office, as well as limited street parking nearby.
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