Research interests:

• Molecular mechanism of neurodegenerative diseases ALS and FTD
• Stress granules formation in response to cold atmospheric plasma and in relation to ALS
• RNA-protein interactions
• Pathology of RNA binding proteins in ALS and FTD

Research experience and education

• 2020 – : Junior researcher, Department of Biotechnology, “Jožef Stefan” Institute, Ljubljana, Slovenia / PhD student, Interdisciplinary doctoral programme in Biomedicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia
• 2017- 2020: MSc, Industrial Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
• 2014 – 2017: BSc, Biochemistry, Faculty of Chemistry and Chemical Technology, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia

Awards and fellowships

• 2020 : ERASMUS+ scholarship for practical training (Uniklinik RWTH, Aachen, Germany)