Fabienne Böni graduated from the University of Basel, Switzerland and received the federal diploma as a pharmacist in 2007. She worked in the "Apotheke zur Waage" in Basel for the following two years. In September 2009 she joined the Pharmaceutical Care Research Group at the University of Basel and accomplished her PhD thesis in Winter 2014. Furthermore, she participated in writing for i.mail-Offizin, a pharmaceutical information service for practitioners and worked occasionally in a community pharmacy.