Experience

Kemijski inštitut - National Institute of Chemistry

• Slovenia
• Research
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Research Scientist / Project Leader

  • Jun 2022 - Present

  Ljubljana, Slovenia >> Janez Plavec lab: Neurodegenerative RNA studied in native cellular environments << solid-state NMR spectroscopy, RNA synthesis, RNA transcription



UT Southwestern Medical Center

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Postdoctoral Researcher

  • Oct 2017 - Dec 2021

  Dallas, Texas, United States >> Kendra Frederick lab: structural biology in living cells using NMR spectroscopy << DNP-assisted MAS NMR spectroscopy, confocal microscopy, sensor cell lines for α-synuclein aggregation, purification of isotopically labeled proteins, delivery of proteins into live cells using electroporation, simulation of DNP MAS NMR spectra.

• Postdoctoral Researcher

  • Oct 2015 - Sep 2017

  Dallas, Texas, United States >> Rama Ranganathan lab: computational redesign of PDZ domains << Protein modeling using Rosetta, gene assembly from chip synthesized oligos, growth based sekection assays coupled to high-throughput sequencng.



Institut de Biologie Structurale (IBS)

• France
• Research Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• PhD student

  • Sep 2011 - Jul 2015

  Grenoble, France >> Martin Blackledge lab: structure and dynamics of intrinsically disordered proteins << protein expression and purification, NMR spectroscopy, ITC, protein crystallization



Jozef Stefan Institute

• Slovenia
• Research
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Master Student

  • Feb 2010 - Jun 2011

  Ljubljana, Slovenia >> Igor Križaj lab: identification of ammodytoxin interacting proteins in blood serum << protein pull down assays, cross-linking, photo-cross linking



EMBL

• Germany
• Research Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Internship

  • Sep 2010 - Dec 2010

  Heidelberg Area, Germany >> Edward Lemke lab: intrinsically disordered proteins of the nuclear pore complex << protein expression and purification, TIRF microscopy



UiT- The Arctic University of Norway

• Norway
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Internship

  • Sep 2009 - Dec 2009

  Tromso, Norway >> Arne O. Smalås lab. Mentor: Inger LU Ræder. A. salmonicida's psychrophilic enzymes << protein expression and purification for crystallographic studies