Find out how the infectious disease experts our AI sourced for customers helped to inform vaccine development, pioneer new treatments and fuel primary market research.
As we learned during 2020 when the coronavirus pandemic swept the globe, infectious diseases are a fast-moving and complex field of medicine. That’s why it’s more important than ever that relevant, up to date insights in this field can be accessed by everyone, quickly and to a high degree of specificity.
Our AI-driven search technology indexes billions of online data points to identify and connect your business with insights in any field, faster than traditional expert networks. And because we don’t rely on static expert databases or panels, you can have confidence that you’re speaking with the most relevant experts on a given subject matter, working at the forefront of their fields.
Discover how the insights our AI sourced empowered our customers with the knowledge they needed to make better business decisions regarding their infectious disease projects.
A life sciences consultancy needed to gain a better understanding of hospital formulary review processes, with specific reference to drugs used to treat gram-negative bacterial infections. Caused by gram-negative bacteria (GNB) which are resistant to several drugs and antibiotics, these infections include pneumonia, bloodstream infections and meningitis.
To gain the insights they needed, the customer needed an expert network to connect them with 30 healthcare experts via two virtual focus groups and one –in-person session, with each engagement having approximately 10 experts and lasting four hours. The required experts included clinicians, pharmacists, critical care and infectious disease specialists at leading hospitals and medical institutions.
When they approached us, the customer had already begun the process of recruiting experts but had exhausted all their resources and was struggling to expand their knowledge pool. Thanks to our AI technology’s expansive reach and unparalleled precision, we were able to match the customer with the best minds to advise them, including:
A global healthcare communications agency preparing a marketing and advertising strategy for their end client needed an expert network to connect them with infectious disease specialists in Spain and Mexico to supplement their pitch. They particularly needed to engage with healthcare experts who could shed light on certain multi-drug resistant organisms (MDROs) – bacteria and other microorganisms that have developed resistance to several antibiotics.
Harnessing our tech, we connected the customer with the relevant, precision-matched experts they needed, including:
Maternal vaccination, also called maternal immunization, is the administration of vaccines to women during pregnancy to protect the mother, fetus(es) and infant(s) from serious vaccine-preventable diseases.
A consultancy working on a maternal vaccination project needed to connect with US-based experts via 60-minute qualitative interviews to help supplement their strategy with industry knowledge.
They specifically needed to engage with key opinion leaders (KOLs) or medical society stakeholders with significant expertise in maternal vaccination, former ACIP (Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices) members, and obstetrician-gynecologists (OB-GYNs).
Propelled by precision, speed and volume, our AI search technology scanned through volumes of online data to identify best-in-class experts to share their expertise with the consultancy.
Following the engagements, the consultancy obtained the information they needed to inform their end client’s strategy. The specialists the customer engaged with included:
A strategy consulting firm developing a go-to-market strategy for their end client asked us to connect them with various international stakeholders specializing in HIV and TB to support their project. The experts had to be based in the EU5 (the UK, Italy, Spain, France and Germany), India, Indonesia, Kenya, South Africa and Uganda.
The stakeholders the consultancy needed to connect with included:
Our AI successfully identified and connected the customer with experts including:
A healthcare communications agency preparing an advertising strategy for their end client asked us to connect them with healthcare practitioners (HCPs) in Greece, India, and Saudi Arabia to help inform their strategy.
They needed to engage with infectious disease specialists, microbiologists, and intensivists (physicians who specialize in the care of critically ill patients) who could shed light on certain multi-drug resistant organisms (MDROs).
The HCPs had to:
Our AI sifts through volumes of information at speed to ensure that we’re always able to find the largest possible number of experts for our customers, even on a global scale. Because of this, we successfully connected the customer with the experts they were looking for across the required geographies, including:
After struggling with another vendor who failed to meet their quality standards and timelines, this management consultancy turned to us for help.
The consultancy needed to better understand Clostridium difficile (also known as C. difficile or C. diff) – bacteria that can infect the bowel and easily spread to others. To do this, they needed techspert.io to schedule interviews with infectious disease specialists and/or clinical microbiologists, and physicians based in Spain and Italy.
Our ability to source world-class experts rapidly is because of our internal Knowledge Graph. Developed by our tech team, it gives us a global, real-time visualization of the knowledge landscape, enabling us to swiftly identify the key thought leaders in any field and connect them with customers who need their insights.
A knowledge graph showing the links between experts, organizations, universities, and publications.
Fuelled by our AI, we delivered where our competitor couldn’t, enabling the customer to enrich their research with high-quality insights and meet their two-week deadline. Some of the specialists the consultancy engaged with included:
A healthcare advertising agency working on a high-level strategy needed to engage with HIV/AIDS KOLs in preparation for a new business pitch. The KOLs had to be based in the US and EU5 and practice at an accredited HIV Centre of Excellence.
We’ve developed a Semantic Search Engine, which allows us to combine complex search requirements to precisely identify the leading experts in even the most complex fields.
Using our Semantic Search Engine, we found the KOLs the customer was looking for, including:
To discover how our AI-powered search technology could help you connect with hard-to find subject matter experts in various fields, get in touch!