Experience

Novartis

• Switzerland
• Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• AS&T Manager

  • Nov 2020 - Present



Kemijski inštitut - National Institute of Chemistry

• Slovenia
• Research
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Assistant with a doctorate

  • Nov 2018 - Nov 2020

  - Degradation of polyurethane foams - Isolation, purification and analysis of degradation products - NMR, FTIR, TGA, HPLC-UV, HPLC-SEC - Degradation of polyurethane foams - Isolation, purification and analysis of degradation products - NMR, FTIR, TGA, HPLC-UV, HPLC-SEC



DEMUS - S.P.A.

• Trieste Area, Italy

• Marie Curie Fellow, Early Stage researcher, DemusLab

  • Aug 2017 - Apr 2018

  - Development of an HPLC-UV method for quantification of acrylamide in roasted coffee - Development of an HPLC-UV method for quantification of acrylamide in roasted coffee



Università degli Studi di Trieste

• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Marie Curie fellow, Early Stage Researcher, IPCOS project, UNITS

  • Apr 2015 - Apr 2018

  - Synthetic continuation of the work, performed in illycaffè's Aroma Lab - Synthesis of polymerizable derivatives for coffee diterpenes - Synthesis and characterisation of molecularly imprinted polymers - NMR, IR, HPLC, DLS - Synthetic continuation of the work, performed in illycaffè's Aroma Lab - Synthesis of polymerizable derivatives for coffee diterpenes - Synthesis and characterisation of molecularly imprinted polymers - NMR, IR, HPLC, DLS



Queen Mary University of London

• United Kingdom
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Marie Curie fellow, Early stage researcher, IPCOS project, SBCS-QMUL

  • Feb 2017 - Aug 2017

  - Synthesis and characterisation of molecularly imprinted polymers - Development of a UV-VIS method for quantification of Robusta coffee in mixtures with Arabica coffee - NMR, DLS, HPLC, UV-VIS - Synthesis and characterisation of molecularly imprinted polymers - Development of a UV-VIS method for quantification of Robusta coffee in mixtures with Arabica coffee - NMR, DLS, HPLC, UV-VIS



illycaffè's HQ and Aroma Lab, Area di Ricerca

• Padriciano, Trieste

• Marie Curie fellow, Early Stage Resercher, IPCOS project, illycaffè S.p.A

  • Apr 2015 - Sep 2015

  - Introduction into coffee economics, biology and chemistry - Isolation of target diterpenes - Development of different approaches to isolation of target diterpenes - Attendance to several lectures of illycaffè's Masters of Coffee Science and Economics - Attendance to Università del caffè - Presentation at the EXPO Milano, illycaffè's coffee cluster - Introduction into coffee economics, biology and chemistry - Isolation of target diterpenes - Development of different approaches to isolation of target diterpenes - Attendance to several lectures of illycaffè's Masters of Coffee Science and Economics - Attendance to Università del caffè - Presentation at the EXPO Milano, illycaffè's coffee cluster



raPHARM

• Ljubljana, Slovenia

• Regulatory Affairs Associate

  • Nov 2014 - Feb 2015

  - Preparation of documentation for variations in medicinal products. - Preparation of documentation for variations in medicinal products.



Lek Pharmaceuticals

• Slovenia
• Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Intern at a regulatory department, DRC

  • Jul 2014 - Sep 2014

  - Archiving of documentation. - Comparison and revision of DMF specifications and analytical procedures. - Acquiring theoretical knowledge of canadian, european, US and australian variation guidelines, evaluation of variations. - Acquiring theoretical knowledge of the structure of registration documentation (DMF, CTD), pharmacopoeias (Eu, US). - Acquiring theoretical knowledge of registration procedures. - Archiving of documentation. - Comparison and revision of DMF specifications and analytical procedures. - Acquiring theoretical knowledge of canadian, european, US and australian variation guidelines, evaluation of variations. - Acquiring theoretical knowledge of the structure of registration documentation (DMF, CTD), pharmacopoeias (Eu, US). - Acquiring theoretical knowledge of registration procedures.



University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Pharmacy

• Slovenia
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Synthesis and evaluation of cinnamic acid derivatives on leukemic models

  • Nov 2009 - Jan 2014

  - Synthesis of cinnamic acid derivatives, their extraction and isolation, confirmation of their identity with NMR, IR, mass spectrometry.- Later on testing on selective activity of synthesized substances.- Performing MTT stainings (observing the viability of stimulated cell lines), cell cytometry (observing the impact of substances on cell cycle), annexin V staining.- Statistical evaluation of results using Microsoft Excel.- Based on the research, a scientific article will be written. Show less

• Tutor at a Practical Training

  • Oct 2010 - Jan 2012

  - Department of Medicinal Chemistry- Helping students with the experiments- Providing theoretical explanations regarding the ongoing experiments if required- Helping the assistant, leading the training, with technical preparation for experiments



Team santé obere Apotheke

• Villach, Austria

• Trainee

  • Feb 2013 - Jun 2013

  - Preparation of galenic products and magistral preparations. - Acquisition, preparation and storage of medicinal products for human and veterinary use. - Dispensing medicinal products. - Preparation of galenic products and magistral preparations. - Acquisition, preparation and storage of medicinal products for human and veterinary use. - Dispensing medicinal products.



Center odličnosti NAMASTE, Inštitut Jožef Stefan, in collab. with Faculty of Pharmacy, Ljubljana

• Ljubljana, Slovenia

• Synthesis of paramagnetic fluorescent markers

  • Jan 2011 - Jun 2011

  - Work in an organic chemistry laboratory. - Synthesis of organic molecules predetermined with a theoretical reaction scheme. - Isolation and analysis of products with NMR, column chromatography, mass spectroscopy, etc. - Work in an organic chemistry laboratory. - Synthesis of organic molecules predetermined with a theoretical reaction scheme. - Isolation and analysis of products with NMR, column chromatography, mass spectroscopy, etc.



sanofi-aventis

• Ljubljana, Slovenija

• Student job in a regulatory department

  • Oct 2010 - Jan 2011

  - Administratory work. - Preparation of documentation for harmonisation of changes, concerning the product, among the branches of the company. - Preparation of documentation for registration of new medicines. - Administratory work. - Preparation of documentation for harmonisation of changes, concerning the product, among the branches of the company. - Preparation of documentation for registration of new medicines.