has been head of the central quality and medical risk management department at the Carl Gustav Carus University Hospital at the Technical University of Dresden, Dresden, since 2000. As a specialist in pathology, she completed the European Master in Quality Management part-time, worked as an accredited KTQ visitor for several years, is a senior system auditor in the healthcare system, EFQM assessor and from 2014 - 2016 she was on the peer review committee of the Quality Medicine Initiative (IQM). directed. She has several teaching positions, including at the Dresden Medical Faculty and the state-recognized Dresden International University. She is also active in professional politics in the Saxon State Medical Association and the German Medical Association.