Markus Dreyer

Markus Dreyer is a Principal Machine Learning Scientist at Amazon, where they have worked since 2020, focusing on machine learning and natural language understanding for Alexa/Echo. With over 10 years of experience in the field, Markus has held various roles, including Senior Machine Learning Scientist and Manager at Amazon, and Senior Research Scientist at SDL Language Weaver. They earned a Ph.D. in Computer Science specializing in Natural Language Processing from Johns Hopkins University, where they also worked on significant research projects in morphology and machine translation. Prior to that, Markus received an M.A. in Computational Linguistics from Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg.