About us

Founder and President

Steven L. Hanft, M.A.

steven.hanft@conusbat.com
T  +49 521 9899 9781

M. +49 173 5611 805

Skype: steven.hanft

Management, administration, business development, market knowledge, training & Founder of  CONUSBAT (1995)

Member of the management board of the Cosmetics Consultants Europe (CCE) industry association , since 2016

Memberships: CCE, Society of Cosmetic Chemists-USA (Emeritus)

Former Faculty member, Teaching University Hospital, RWTH-Aachen, Germany teaching, ‘English for Medical Purposes’

Author: ‘Technical English for Laboratory Staff’, (Fachenglisch für Laborberufe), Wiley & Sons VCH Publishers

Marketing and Sales Managers / Specialty Chemicals, Cosmetics, Food & Pharmaceuticals: Whittaker, Clark & ​​Daniels and others, USA, 1987-1995

New York City metro High School Biology and History Educator, NY 1977-1987

M.A., Biology & History, Columbia University, NYC, NY USA 1975

Technical Regulartory Director

Dr. Annelie Struessmann

annelie.struessmann@conusbat.com
T +49 521 989 99638

M. +49 172570 5621

Skype: annelie.struessmann

Regulatory Team Leader, CONUSBAT since 2003

President, Cosmetics Consultants Europe (CCE), www.ccecosmetic.org, since 2016

Longstanding member of the working groups of the industry associations EFfCI, VCI, TEGEWA and CEFIC, 1995-2015

Management functions in the international management of the chemical industry: IFF, DHW-Salim Oleo, Akzo Nobel, Rewo-Degussa (Evonik), 1986-2002

Research project manager / fellow of the Gelb Foundation, DWI/Clairol, 1980-1986

Dr rer.nat., German Wool Research Institute Aachen, 1983

Diploma in Chemistry, RWTH Aachen, Germany 1980

Senior Regulatory Project Manager

Dr. Beate Eberhard

beate.eberhard@astruessmann

Skype: beate.eberhard.cb

Technical & Regulatory Services, CONUSBAT, since 2008

Advanced Education Toxicology & Safety Assessment University Leipzig, Germany

DGK certified Safety Assessor, since 2007

Research Staff Associate in Companies from the Medical Sector: DA Medical Writing Dr. Burschka, Health Research Services, Bethanien Hospital Moers, 1990 – 2008

Project manager for research into insulin synthesis, Rockefeller University, NYC, NY USA, 1985-1989

Research Associate Research – Peptide Synthesis & Structural Analysis, DWI, 1981-1985

Dr rer.nat., German Wool Research Institute Aachen, 1985

Doctorate in Chemistry, RWTH Aachen University, 1981

Regulatory Project Manager

Dr. Bhavika Patel

bhavika.patel@conusbat.com
T +49 241 93917068

skype: bhavika.patel.cb

Regulatory Project Manager, CONUSBAT since 2015

Certified Safety Assessor, Cosmetics Consultants Europe (CCE)

Research intern in the area of Nanoparticles and Ecotoxicology, Wesseling GmbH, 2014-2015

Doctorate in Zoology, Ecotoxicology, University of Baroda, India, 2014

M.S., Zoology, S. P. University, India, 2009

B.S, Microbiology, S. P. University, India, 2007