What Does AI Excellence Look Like In Big Pharma?

An Interview With Rising Leader Angeli Möller

Angeli Möller, recently spotlighted by In Vivo as a 2020 Rising Leader, has quickly moved up the ranks at Bayer and is now spearheading one of its key initiatives to bring artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies into the pharma business.

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Angeli Möller joined Bayer AG in 2016 as an IT business partner in the clinical sciences unit, part of Bayer Pharmaceuticals. She has quickly progressed at the company. In 2018 she became head of IT business partnering research, followed by a promotion this year to vice president and head of global data assets, pharma digital transformation and IT.

Before joining Bayer, Möller, who has a PhD in molecular biology from the University of Edinburgh, worked as a data...

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