Ajay Yekkirala

Co-Founder, Senior Vice President & Head, Discovery & Development Superluminal Medicines

Ajay Yekkirala, PhD, is Co-Founder & Senior Vice President, Head of Discovery & Development at Superluminal Medicines. He brings over 17 years of experience leading AI/ML-driven drug discovery, with a particular focus on GPCR targets and breakthrough therapies. At Superluminal, Ajay is spearheading efforts to build the discovery engine and deliver novel therapeutics for complex diseases.

Seminars

Tuesday 28th April 2026
Panel Discussion: From Static Pictures to Intelligent Pipelines – The Next Era of AI-Driven GPCR Discovery
11:15 am
  • How can dynamic modeling, data integration, and cross-disciplinary collaboration be connected to create a truly cohesive GPCR discovery ecosystem?
  • What operational barriers must be overcome to achieve genuine AI-enabled translational science across academia and industry?
  • What does the roadmap look like for structure-guided and AI-assisted GPCR discovery to reshape drug development over the next decade?
Ajay Yekkirala