studied biology and food chemistry at the Rheinische-Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität in Bonn, where she received her doctorate in pharmaceutical biology. She subsequently worked as a research associate at the Zentralinstitut Arzneimittelforschung GmbH (ZA). Dr. Stolte is a quality assessor at the BfArM in the field of "Herbal and Traditional Medicinal Products". She is a member of the Quality Drafting Group of the HMPC and involved in the CEP procedures at the EDQM.