Dr. Patrick Pues is working for ARDEX since 2022 as a Section Head in the R&D department at the Headquarter in Witten, Germany. Together with his development team, Dr. Pues is dedicated to the topics of sustainability and new technologies. He focuses on the life cycle assessment of construction chemical products and the further development of binders. His career began with an apprenticeship as a chemical laboratory technician, followed by a bachelor’s and master’s degree in chemical engineering. Dr. Pues then completed his PhD with a focus on inorganic chemistry before joining ARDEX in 2022.