Education:
| 1999 | Qualification for university entrance type D (modern languages) |
| 1999-2005 | Studies in agricultural sciences at ETH Zurich, specialization in agricultural economics; diploma thesis at the institute of agricultural economics |
| 2006-2011 | PhD studies at the chair of Prof Dr B. Lehmann at the institute of environmental decisions IED |
| 2012-2013 | Certificate in university didactics at Bern University of Applied Sciences BFH |
Employments and practical trainings:
| 2015- | lecturer for higher vocational education at Strickhof |
| 2014- | independent expert in agricultural economics, from June 2015 with her own company |
| 2011-2014 | Scientific staff member of the agricultural economics group at the School of Agricultural, Forest and Food Sciences HAFL, a department of the Bern University of Applied Sciences; from 2013 with lectureship |
| 2005-2011 | Scientific assistant at ETH Zurich, from 2008 with lectureship |
| 2003 | Three months training at the Federal Office for Agriculture FOAG, section for quality and sales promotion |
| 2002 | Two months training at the Beloruskaja Gosudarstvenaja Selsko-Chosjaistvennaja Akademija in Gorki, Belarus |
| 2001 | Six months farm training at St-Aubin NE |
| 1994-1995 | Au pair year at Rivera TI |
Association work and political mandates
| 2015- | Vice-president of the Swiss association of Engineering-Agronomists and Food Science engineers |
| 2015- | Member of the Advisory board of D-USYS at ETH Zurich |
| 2009-2011 | Member of the financial and control committee of the municipality of Neuenhof AG |
| 2005 | Ad interim treasurer of Forum & Contact, VSTH's commission for the organization of the Polymesse at ETH Zurich |
| 2003-2004 | Board member of VSETH (student's federation at ETH Zurich), responsible for politics of higher education and communication; co-chair of the council of all departments' student representatives; board member of the VSH (federation of Swiss university student's boards) |
| 1999-2003 | Board member of VIAL (association of the students in agricultural an food sciences), responsible for finances and politics of higher education; active member of the International Association of Students in Agriculture and Related Sciences (IAAS) |