Meet Rachel! Rachel is an experienced NLP researcher transforming the field of healthcare using AI, one model at a time. As a Data Scientist, she is an expert on developing Machine Learning models that integrate into real-life medical professional workflows. Rachel strongly believes in the power of professional collaboration - her motto is “it takes a village to train a model” and indeed she leads several villages as co-founder of MeDS, the Israeli Medical Data Science community, and one of the leaders of NLP-IL community. Rachel is also devoted to promoting female speakers both at work and outside of it: during the week she is one of the leaders of the Microsoft Women Speakers program, and on Shabbat she is part of a feminist Partnership Minyan in her Jewish Orthodox community.