Contributors

Andres Webersinke
Life/Health Chief Underwriting Officer, Head of Life/Health Research & Development, Cologne
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Andres Webersinke is Gen Re’s Global Chief Underwriting Officer for Life/Health and Head of R&D, responsible for leadership in assessing individual risks and R&D activities. The R&D activities include Gen Re’s Business School, InsurTech co-operations, Underwriting Research & Rules Engine as well as Products & Analytics. During the course of his more than 25 years with Gen Re he has held various technical, marketing and management positions in Germany, South Africa, Singapore and Australia.
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Krebserkennung durch Bluttest?
By Andres Webersinke Mar 05, 2018 Deutsch
Das Jahr 2018 begann mit vielversprechenden Neuigkeiten zum Thema Krebs: Durch einen einfachen Bluttest können nun acht verschiedene Krebsarten erkannt werden. Der sogenannte CancerSEEK-Test wurde am Krebsforschungszentrum der Johns Hopkins University...
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A Blood Test Can’t Detect Cancer, Can It?
By Andres Webersinke Feb 06, 2018 English
We began 2018 with some promising news on cancer: A simple blood test can now detect disease in eight common sites. Called the CancerSEEK test, it was developed at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, and may herald a new age in cancer medicine. How...
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It’s Time to Future-Proof Your Data, Systems and Culture
By Andres Webersinke Sep 05, 2017 English
The long-term prospects of most Life and Health insurers are going to be determined by their ability to transition from a product-based approach to a customer-centric value proposition. But, if they’re going to make that leap, insurers will have to know...
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