Associate Professor, Dr.
Tel. +40 232 201186
Fax +40 232 201150
Education
- 1999-2005 (Romania) / 2001-2005 (France)
PhD in Physics (joint thesis Romania & France)
Thesis title: “Numerical modelling of a dc magnetron discharge in argon and argon-oxygen mixture, by the fluid model”
Alexandru Ioan Cuza University (UAIC), Faculty of Physics, Iasi, ROMANIA / Université Paris-Sud XI, LPGP, Orsay, FRANCE - 1997-1999
Master of Science in Plasma Physics
Subject: “Numerical modelling (Monte Carlo Flux method) of electron kinetics in electrical discharges; electron distribution function”
UAIC, Faculty of Physics, Iasi, ROMANIA - 1992-1997
Bachelor of Science in Physics
UAIC, Faculty of Physics, Iasi, ROMANIA
Work experience
- Feb. 2016 – present Associate Professor
- Oct. 2008 – Ian. 2016 University Lecturer
- Oct. 2006 – Sept. 2008 Post-doctoral Researcher
- Oct. 1999 – Sept. 2006 University Assistant
UAIC, Faculty of Physics, Iasi, ROMANIA - March 1998 – Sept. 1999 Teaching Assistant
University of Medicine and Pharmacy “Gr. T. Popa”, Faculty of Medical Bioengineering, Iasi, ROMANIA
Teaching activity
- Courses: Plasma Physics, Electrical discharges in gases, Low temperature plasmas and applications, Materials Technology, Biomechanics
- Seminaries and practical works: General Physics, Mechanics, Biomechanics, Plasma Physics, Plasma diagnostics, Electrical
discharges in gases, Low temperature plasmas and applications, Materials Technology
Scientific research activity
– 24 ISI papers, director of 5 grants, member in more than 15 grants
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- numerical modelling in plasma physics: fluid model for dc magnetron discharge and dielectric barrier discharge, PIC-MCC for dc and pulsed magnetron discharge, Monte Carlo Flux method for electron distribution function, collisional–radiative model
- plasma diagnostics for both low-temperature plasmas and fusion related plasmas: probe measurements (simple, double and triple Langmuir probe, Katsumata probe, ball-pen probe), electrostatic analyzers, optical emission spectroscopy
- data acquisition systems
Additional information
- Member of the Management Committee of the COST Action MP0804 Highly Ionised Pulse Plasma Processes, 2009 – 2013
- Member of the EURATOM/MEdC Association Romania (since 2005)