She achieved a doctorate in pharmacology from the University of Paris in 1995, and is now president of the Monaco Pharmacy Council.[1][2] In 2013, Rougaignon-Vernin was elected to the National Council, where she served during the 2013–18 parliament.[3] In 2014, Rougaignon-Vernin was the vice-president of the Committee on Social Interests and Miscellaneous Affairs (CISAD), during which time she opposed remote work.[4] From 2016 to 2018, Rougaignon-Vernin was responsible for work and employment in the National Council.[5] That year, she was rapporteur of the ratification of amendment No. 6 to the Franco-Monegasque convention on social security related to remote work.[6] In 2018, she supported creation of a cable car from La Turbie, France to Monaco.[7]
