E173 Dr. Marion Cornelia Schwarzler, Head of Decision Science & Advanced Analytics for Medical Affairs at Bayer

Today's guest is Dr. Marion Cornelia Schwarzler, Head of Decision Science & Advanced Analytics for Medical Affairs, Pharmacovigilance & Regulatory Affairs at Bayer in Berlin. Bayer is a global enterprise with core competencies in the Life Science fields of health care and agriculture. Their products and services are designed to benefit people and improve their quality of life while at the same time, they aim to create value through innovation, growth and high earning power.

Bayer's products help address some of today’s biggest challenges, including global population growth, an ageing society and the need to make efficient and more sustainable use of natural resources. In line with their mission “Bayer: Science For A Better Life,” they aim to improve people’s quality of life by preventing, alleviating or curing diseases. For these endeavours, they focus on developing and successfully commercializing innovative products and solutions based on scientific knowledge.

In the episode, Marion will discuss:

The interesting work they are doing at Bayer,

The benefits of applying data science within the Healthcare industry,

Challenges needed to overcome such as data privacy and data access,

The impact of applying NLP in Healthcare Data,

The importance of diversity within data science teams,

and What the future holds for Data Science within Healthcare