Anika is a research associate at the Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR). She specializes in socio-economic evaluation of innovations in healthcare, focusing on human-centered and sustainable integration of new developments. Anika has prior experience as a researcher at Fraunhofer Center for International Management and Knowledge Economy (IMW) in digital health projects with a focus on sustainability, data and robotics. With a strong background in business development and open innovation, she has also held managerial roles in industry. Anika holds degrees in Business Administration and is currently doing her PhD at the HZDR.