works as Regulatory Affairs Manager at ACA-pharma GmbH in Leipzig. She studied geoecology at the TU Bergakademie Freiberg and subsequently completed her doctorate in the field of bioanalytical ecotoxicology at the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research - UFZ. She has been working in the field of regulatory affairs for over 10 years, specialising in the registration and authorisation of chemicals under REACH and the preparation of environmental risk assessments for medicinal products for human use.