Both are involved in discovering novel drug targets, but not in bringing drugs to market. I know a significant amount of individuals in medical research that don't know the nuances behind bringing drugs to market.
>Med school doesn't qualify you to opine about novel therapeutics
Actually, it does. Especially when we tried hydroxychloroquine and it didn't work. When you go to a hospital with medical students 60% of the time our recommendation to the attending is what the care plan ends up being.