Anja Pilz

Anja Pilz is an experienced professional in the fields of research and development, data science, and machine learning, currently serving as Head of Research & Development at DAMEDIC GmbH since January 2019, where Anja leads an interdisciplinary team focused on creating a clinical billing assistant leveraging AI and expert knowledge. Previously, Anja has held senior data scientist roles at DocCheck Medical Services and developed advanced data-driven solutions, including a clinical language text understanding engine and various machine learning applications. Anja's career began at Fraunhofer IAIS as a researcher and PhD student, culminating in a doctorate in Machine Learning and Natural Language Processing from The University of Bonn. With a strong educational foundation in mathematics, Anja has consistently contributed to innovations in text mining and automation within medical and business contexts.