Drive innovation at PHUSE US Connect 2025: What to expect
Christopher McSpiritt2025-02-27 | 5 min read

As we gear up for PHUSE US Connect 2025, I couldn’t be more excited about the opportunity to engage with the brightest minds in clinical data science and life sciences analytics. This event has long been a cornerstone for innovation, collaboration, and knowledge-sharing across the industry.
Domino Data Lab is thrilled to be at the forefront of these discussions, demonstrating how data science and AI can accelerate drug development, streamline compliance, and improve patient outcomes. Our team has been working tirelessly to advance the industry’s approach to data science and model governance, and we can’t wait to share our insights during dedicated sessions.
Featured sessions from Domino
Revolutionizing drug development with optimized large language models (LLMs)
📅 Date and time: March 18 at 2:30pm
👤 Presenter: Chris McSpiritt, VP of Strategy, Domino Data Lab
I’ll share how optimized LLMs streamline processes — from automating clinical trial documentation to enhancing decision-making in regulatory submissions. Discover how organizations can train and govern LLMs for compliance while boosting efficiency.
Staying out of the ditch: How governance can provide your team guardrails
📅 Date and time: March 19 at 9:30am
👤 Presenter: Matt Tendler, Product Lead, Life Sciences, Domino Data Lab
AI adoption in life sciences is moving rapidly, but without the right guardrails, it’s easy to run into compliance risks. Matt Tendler will share best practices for establishing governance frameworks that balance innovation with risk management. Learn how organizations can create structured yet flexible governance models that enable data scientists to experiment while ensuring compliance and reproducibility.
Other can’t-miss sessions
Beyond Domino’s sessions, the PHUSE agenda is packed with other presentations that explore cutting-edge topics in statistical programming, AI-driven insights, and clinical data automation. Here are a few that caught my attention:
- AI-driven drug development and clinical trial optimization - Merck
How AI is transforming drug development, improving trial design, and streamlining regulatory pathways. - Scaling AI and ML for clinical data standardization - GSK
Strategies to expand AI/ML for seamless clinical data integration and analysis. - Leveraging data science in global clinical trials - Johnson & Johnson
Optimizing trials with data science, from patient recruitment to regulatory reporting. - Advancing AI model transparency in clinical research - BMS
The role of explainability and transparency in AI models for clinical research and regulatory submissions. - Data science and statistical programming to enhance decision-making - Bayer
Enhancing decision-making and streamlining clinical development with statistical programming.
Engage and connect
One of the most valuable aspects of PHUSE is the opportunity to engage with peers and build meaningful connections. Here are some ways to maximize networking throughout the event:
- Visit the Domino booth: Explore live demos and see how our platform scales AI and data science. Our experts are ready to chat about model governance, infrastructure unification, and AI-driven automation.
- Join roundtables and panel discussions: Dive into industry challenges, share insights, and collaborate on solutions in interactive discussions.
- Attend networking events: Connect with fellow professionals over drinks and hors d’oeuvres, discuss trends, and exchange ideas.
- Book a one-on-one meeting: Schedule a meeting with our team to explore how Domino can help innovate your AI and data science strategy.
Shape the future of clinical data science
PHUSE US Connect 2025 is more than just a conference — it’s a collaborative forum where the brightest minds in life sciences data science come together to tackle industry challenges and drive meaningful advancements. Whether you’re interested in the latest developments in AI, governance best practices, or cutting-edge statistical programming techniques, this event has something for everyone.
Mark your calendars and join the Domino team in Orlando! Be sure to attend our sessions, visit our booth, and take full advantage of the networking opportunities throughout the event. If you’d like to connect ahead of time or schedule a meeting, don’t hesitate to reach out. See you at PHUSE US Connect 2025!
As the VP of Life Sciences Strategy at Domino Data Lab, Christopher leads the company’s go-to-market and product strategy for the pharmaceutical industry. He plays a key role in driving the adoption of Domino’s enterprise-scale data science platform, empowering pharmaceutical companies to harness AI, machine learning, and advanced analytics to unlock valuable insights from vast data sets and become more data-driven in their decision-making processes.