Neele Puhlmann

Neele Puhlmann was born in Neumünster (Germany) in 1991 and received her diploma and first state examination in food chemistry from Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg in 2016, and the second state examination from the Institute for Hygiene and the Environment in Hamburg in 2017. After two years of experience as an expert for market compliance of consumer products, she started her Ph.D. at the Institute of Sustainable Chemistry at the public Leuphana University of Lüneburg in the field of Benign by Design aiming for a biodegradable antibiotic Sulfonamide. Since November 2020, Neele is working for the IMI-project PREMIER (Prioritisation and Risk Evaluation of Medicines in the EnviRonment), funded by the European Commission and EFPIA members. Her working package deals with the feasibility assessment for the Design of greener Drugs.