In 1989–1996 she studied chemistry at the Faculty of Chemistry and Chemical Technology in Ljubljana. She graduated in 1996. In 1996-1999 she was a junior researcher at the Faculty of Chemistry and Chemical Technology in Ljubljana, where she obtained a Master of Science degree in 1999. In 2009 she completed the PhD in Agronomy at Biotechnical Faculty, Department of Agronomy. In 2001-2021 she worked at Agricultural Institute of Slovenia as an analytical chemist in the field of plant protection product residues in fruits, vegetables, wine, pollen, honey and soil, aromatic compounds in wine and fruits, as a dossier evaluator for plant protection products and active substances in the field of residues for registration purposes in Slovenia and European Union, since 2012 as the head of Agrochemical Laboratory.