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Musings from The Power List: Michael May

  • September 22, 2026

  • 6 min

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Clinical Scorecard: Musings from The Power List: Michael May

At a Glance

CategoryDetail
ConditionCell and Gene Therapy
Key MechanismsBiomanufacturing, AI/ML, Quantum Computing, Digital Twins
Target PopulationPatients requiring advanced therapies
Care SettingClinical development and manufacturing environments

Key Highlights

  • Establishment of DeepTech Bio Lab to explore advanced therapy industrialization.
  • Access to capital is a significant bottleneck in cell and gene therapy.
  • Progress in reprogramming induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) for therapy.
  • The allogeneic paradigm is crucial for mass adoption of therapies.
  • Future drug development will be driven by data and AI.

Guideline-Based Recommendations

Diagnosis

  • Evaluate therapeutic headroom associated with products.

Management

  • Demonstrate clinical efficacy quickly to attract investment.

Monitoring & Follow-up

  • Regularly assess the balance of benefit, cost, and risk of therapies.

Risks

  • Potential for products to fail to meet commercial and adoption expectations.

Patient & Prescribing Data

Patients with conditions treatable by cell and gene therapies.

Therapies may be personalized or bulk-manufactured depending on the indication.

Clinical Best Practices

  • Leverage collective knowledge in regulatory processes.
  • Utilize in silico modeling for future medicine development.

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