Aseel Alsarahni holds a B.Sc. in pharmacy and a masters degree in pharmaceutical sciences from the University of Jordan. Before moving to Germany, she worked as a pharmacist and research assistant in pharmaceutical chemistry. While working on her master thesis on the phototoxicity of tattoo pigments (joint project of Freie Universität Berlin and the German Federal Insitute for Risk Assessment), Aseel did an internship at the Institute of Pharmacy at the University of Marburg about the dermal penetration of lipid nanoparticles. She has a passion for learning everything about skin models and animal-free research.