Prof. Jörg Kotzerke is a highly experienced and accomplished nuclear medicine specialist with 40 years of experience in the field. He obtained his medical degree from the Hannover Medical School and went on to complete his specialization in nuclear medicine. He has made significant contributions to the field through his numerous scientific publications, totaling 531. Some of his notable research includes the use of PET/CT scans for accurate detection of colonic neoplasms and the application of machine learning methods for time-to-event survival data. Prof. Kotzerke currently serves as the Medical Director of the Department of Nuclear Medicine at the University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus Dresden in Germany. He is a member of prestigious medical societies such as the German Society for Nuclear Medicine, the German Roentgen Society, the European Association of Nuclear Medicine, the Society of Nuclear Medicine and the German Cancer Society.