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Nick Lamb
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Simplifying Science Through AI | Founder @ PharmaTools.AI | Creator of MedCheckr, Patiently AI, PosterLens & HushMap
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Excited to share our new validation study of Patiently AI - a mobile app that turns complex medical notes into simple, personalised explanations.

Highlights:
• Reading level ↓ by ~3 grades
• 87% rated clinically safe
• 70% preferred the AI version

📄 Preprint on medRxiv: doi.org/10.1101/2025...
Validation of an AI-powered mobile application for personalizing medical note explanations
Almost half of adults struggle to understand written health information, making medical communication a critical barrier to patient care. While AI shows promise for improving health communication, few...
doi.org
PosterLens is now open source — and runs on the new Perplexity Search API.

Now you can scan a scientific poster and instantly find related research.

Explore or fork the code:
🔗 github.com/nickjlamb/PosterLens
📖 docs.perplexity.ai/cookbook/showcase/posterlens
GitHub - nickjlamb/PosterLens: PosterLens scans scientific posters, summarizes key findings using the Sonar API, and generates targeted follow‑up questions for authors.
PosterLens scans scientific posters, summarizes key findings using the Sonar API, and generates targeted follow‑up questions for authors. - nickjlamb/PosterLens
github.com
October 29, 2025 at 10:50 PM
We just presented BiomarkerFinder at the Open Targets Hackathon – an AI tool designed to make biomarker data clear and explainable for everyone.

Thrilled that our team won the Audience Choice Award!

Try the live demo here → lnkd.in/eBEZ6cak

#AI #BiomarkerDiscovery #OpenTargets #Hackathon #Science
October 22, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Thrilled to share that Patiently AI is a finalist for two categories at the PMEA Awards 2025 🏆

🌟 Excellence in Innovation
🌟 Excellence in Engaging & Educating Patients

Built to make medical language clearer and more human.
October 13, 2025 at 7:11 PM
Excited to share our new validation study of Patiently AI - a mobile app that turns complex medical notes into simple, personalised explanations.

Highlights:
• Reading level ↓ by ~3 grades
• 87% rated clinically safe
• 70% preferred the AI version

📄 Preprint on medRxiv: doi.org/10.1101/2025...
Validation of an AI-powered mobile application for personalizing medical note explanations
Almost half of adults struggle to understand written health information, making medical communication a critical barrier to patient care. While AI shows promise for improving health communication, few...
doi.org
September 18, 2025 at 6:41 PM
I built Patiently AI to make medical notes clearer for patients.

Stats: Reading grade dropped from 10.2 ➔ 6.3 (p<0.0001).

Now need clinicians/pharmacists/nurses/writers to check accuracy - 10 quick reviews.

Please Comment/DM if you can help!
#MedTwitter #MedComms #PatientlyAI
September 2, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Check out "HushMap" by PharmaTools.AI – nominated for the GMP Awards!

mapsplatform.google.com/awards/
August 27, 2025 at 7:16 PM
Just launched a little side project: HushMap 🌍

A free iOS app that helps you find quiet cafés, peaceful parks + sensory-friendly spaces when you need a break.

• Log + rate places (noise, crowds, lighting)
• AI predictions + real-time sound check 🎧

Try it here 👉 apps.apple.com/app/hushmap/...
‎HushMap
‎HushMap: Find Your Quiet Space Discover the perfect environment for any situation. Whether you're seeking a quiet café for focused work, a peaceful restaurant for dinner, or a calm space to recharge...
apps.apple.com
August 18, 2025 at 10:34 PM
🏆 I just won a Communiqué Award for a health app I built solo with zero funding, just these tools:

🧠 ChatGPT
👨‍💻 Claude Code & Xcode
🔥 Firebase Studio
🎨 Canva, Figma, Napkin AI
📽 Gamma, Synthesia & flowith

More here 👉 www.pharmatools.ai/patiently-ai
Patiently AI: Simplify Medical Documents with AI | Health Literacy App
Struggling with medical jargon? Patiently AI converts complex medical documents into plain English explanations tailored to your reading level. Generate questions for your doctor and take control of y...
www.pharmatools.ai
July 7, 2025 at 5:42 AM
Honoured to win at the 2025 #CommuniqueAwards!

Just wrapped a fantastic year-long contract at AZ. Now open to freelance medical writing + content innovation roles.
July 4, 2025 at 5:01 AM
Patients & HCPs now search via ChatGPT, Perplexity, voice & TikTok, not just Google.

✅ Use schema & E-E-A-T for trust

✅ Structure content as answers

✅ Keep local info updated

✅ Don’t ignore Bing!

What’s your 2025 content challenge?👇
#HealthcareSEO #AEO
June 24, 2025 at 10:16 AM
🎉 Patiently AI is a finalist at the COMMUNIQUÉ Awards 2025!

Patiently AI uses personalised AI to simplify medical notes - by reading level, tone & language - so patients finally understand their care.

🔗 www.pharmatools.ai/patiently-ai
Patiently AI: Simplify Medical Documents with AI | Health Literacy App
Struggling with medical jargon? Patiently AI converts complex medical documents into plain English explanations tailored to your reading level. Generate questions for your doctor and take control of y...
www.pharmatools.ai
June 11, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Conference season is here. Ready to chat with a poster?

📱 PosterLens is now live on the App Store!

Scan any scientific poster → get instant AI-powered summaries → ask questions → explore related research.

Watch the demo: youtube.com/watch?v=YbpLWg…#PosterLensn#ASCO20252#AIAI
https://youtube.com/watch?v=YbpLWg…
May 12, 2025 at 9:53 PM
How to break an LLM.

In my latest piece for AI Advances, I explore how to break large language models on purpose - and why doing so might be the safest way to build them.

Read it here: medium.com/ai-advances/...
How to Break a Large Language Model
What model failure can teach us about building safer AI
medium.com
May 3, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Pharma teams are stuck in a loop - creating the same content twice.
Medical affairs writes it one way. Commercial teams write it again.

This leads to:
🔁 Duplication
⏳ Delays
💸 Wasted budget
⚠️ Inconsistent messaging

What if AI could fix this?

👉 pharmaphorum.com/digital/how-...
How to fix pharma's content duplication problem
Artificial intelligence, particularly advanced natural language processing (NLP), offers a potential solution to duplication through what can be described as "intelligent content adaptation".
pharmaphorum.com
April 16, 2025 at 5:59 AM
Ever tried explaining “machine learning” to a millennial... or "generative adversarial networks" to Gen Z?

Introducing the 𝗔𝗜 𝗝𝗮𝗿𝗴𝗼𝗻 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 - a free tool that translates techie gibberish  into plain English!

Try it now: PharmaTools.ai/ai-jargon-bust…#NoMoreJargonon
https://PharmaTools.ai/ai-jargon-bust…
April 10, 2025 at 11:35 AM
Thrilled to announce that my mobile app Patiently AI is a Finalist for not one, but TWO categories at the HTN AI and Data Awards 2025! 🚀🏆

✅ AI Solution of the Year
✅ Best Use of AI for Promotion, Communication and Prevention
April 3, 2025 at 5:13 PM
MLR reviews giving you a headache?

MedCheckr ABPI is now live!

AI-powered compliance checks in seconds - faster, smarter and free to use.

Try it now ➝ apps.apple.com/us/app/medch...

#PharmaCompliance #MedCheckr #AI #MLR #RegulatoryAffairs
March 1, 2025 at 10:21 PM
Simplify your medical notes with AI, track medications, and manage your health - all in one app. 🩺✨

Download the latest version today and take control of your healthcare! 📲 💪

#HealthTech #SimplifyNotes #PatientlyAI #AIInnovation

apps.apple.com/us/app/patie...
December 23, 2024 at 2:10 PM
🚀 Introducing Patiently AI—an app that transforms complex medical notes into clear, everyday language.

• Instantly simplify medical text
• Personalised explanations tailored to your needs
• Works with PDFs, scanned documents and more
• Available in 11 languages

📥 Download now: apple.co/3ZHiSI6
‎Patiently AI
‎Patiently AI helps you transform complex medical notes into clear, actionable insights while empowering you to manage your health all in one place. Designed for patients, carers, and healthcare profe...
apple.co
December 19, 2024 at 12:47 PM
💡Innovation often starts with a simple idea...

I've termed it '𝗕𝗹𝗼𝗰𝗸𝗥𝗔𝗚' - the fusion of blockchain security with AI-powered RAG systems to transform pharmaceutical compliance:

www.linkedin.com/posts/medcop...
Nick Lamb PhD, CMPP on LinkedIn: BlockRAG: Transforming Pharma Compliance with Blockchain and RAG-based AI
💡Innovation often starts with a simple idea... I&#39;ve termed it &#39;𝗕𝗹𝗼𝗰𝗸𝗥𝗔𝗚&#39; - the fusion of blockchain security with AI-powered RAG systems to transform…
www.linkedin.com
November 16, 2024 at 10:38 PM