Summary
Alexander Junge is a CTO and co-founder building an "intelligent scientific memory" for life sciences R&D, combining 11 years of hands-on ML engineering with startup leadership. He previously led machine learning at Corti, taking an NLP medical-coding product from idea to >$500k in deals in under 11 months and operationalizing models across millions of healthcare conversations. With a PhD in bioinformatics and 11,000+ citations, he bridges deep academic credibility and practical product delivery in biomedical NLP. He's experienced in cloud-native MLOps (Azure, Terraform, Kubernetes, MLflow) and has driven data strategy and platforms at Novo Nordisk. Beyond product work he teaches data science to researchers, mentors budding programmers, contributes to open-source, and designs teams that fuse domain expertise with engineering rigor. Based in Copenhagen, he focuses on accelerating life-science workflows by turning complex biomedical knowledge into usable, production-grade ML systems.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Bioinformatics, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Bioinformatics at Københavns Universitet - University of Copenhagen
Master's thesis stay, Master's thesis stay at Syddansk Universitet - University of Southern Denmark
Master of Science (MS), Bioinformatics, Master of Science (MS), Bioinformatics at Universität des Saarlandes
Semester abroad, Semester abroad at Linköping University
English, German, Danish