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Key qualifications
More than 20 years of experience in computer science and statistics education and research. Experience of more than 10 years in helaht informatics and telematics and in biomedical and public health reseach in the frame of the University of Medicine and Pharmacy Carol Davila and at the Center for Health Statistics, Informatics and Medical Documentation of the Romanian Ministry of Health. In the last 7 years I was project and research manager for medical information local systems, consultant in health informatics for hospitals and the Minsitry of Health, associate researcher at the Institute for Research in Informatics and health informatics consultant and promoter of nursing informatics. I am associate professor in informatics and statistics at the "Lucian Blaga" and "Dimitrie Cantemir" Universities. I am also a professor of management and informatics at the Post-basic school of Nursing "V. Babes" in Bucharest. The experience of working in international research teams ws gained at the Universite Libre de Bruxelles - School of Public Health and IRIDIA (Institute for Interdisciplinary Research and Development in Artificial Intelligence), as a beneficiary of research and doctoral fellowships. I have permanent scientific contacts with the Assistance Publique-Hopitaux de Paris, France, Hopital des Cadoles and Newis S.A. Neuchatel, Swiss, the KUL-Gatshuisberg Hospital, Leuven, Belgium and other European medical informatics centers and hence up-to-day view of the developments of health informatics and telematics in Europe. Some of the research achievements are mirrored in the Ph.D. reports in medical informatics and public health.
Educational and Professional Background
Master of Science Degree in mathematics granted in 1971 by the University of Bucharest, Faculty of Mathematics and Mechanics.
Certificate of postgraduate specialization in System analyze and programming, granted in 1971 by the Central Institute of Informatics in Bucharest
Certificate of Scientific Grade in Statistics, epidemiology and operational research methods applied in medicine and public health granted with Grande Distinction by the Universite Libre de Bruxelles - Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy - School of Public Health in 1991
Senior Researcher grade 1, title obtained in 1995, by competition, at the Institute for Research in Informatics.
Doctorand in Medical Informatics at the University of Medicine and Pharmacy from Timisoara - Romania, scientific coordinator Prof. I. Gh. Mihalas
Doctorand in Public Health (decision support systems) at the Free University of Brussels - IRIDIA, scientific coordinator Prof. Philippe SMETS.
Experience
1971 - 1986 Expert Trainer in Computer Science at the Central Institute for Informatics in Bucharest and from 1986 expert in computer science training at the Training Center in Informatics - ICI Bucharest. Main tasks: education, project manager for research in CAI and CAL, writing tutorials, design of education expert systems, research manager, assistance and control of computer science activities at the national level, participation in international cooperation programs.
1986 - 1989 Senior mathematician at the Faculty of Medicine in Bucharest, Biophysical Department. Main tasks: research (modelling and simulation), project manager for computer based biomedical research, design and implementation of student-database, training and consulting in medical informatics.
1986-1994 Associate Professor at the Technical University of Bucharest, Dept. of Automation and Computers (computer science, medical decision making)
1989 - at present Senior analyst programmer at the Ministry of Health Center for Health Statistics, Informatics and Medical Documentation. In 1997 - head of the department of Research for Medical Informatics. Main tasks: health information systems, statistical analysis, research on health indicators and epidemiological models, training in medical informatics, consulting, head of the team for promoting medical and nursing informatics, head of the team from promoting scientific cooperation, training coordinator for health informatics and telematics. Member of the Commission for Informatics, co-ordinator of international co-operation with EU and CEE countries.
1994 - at present Associate Researcher at the Institute for Research in Informatics (health informatics projects), Health Informatics Consultant at Glossy S.A.
1996 - at present Associate Professor at the University "Lucian Blaga" - Faculty of Computing, in Sibiu (data bases design, communication networks design techniques, modelling and simulation) and at the "Dimitrie Cantemir" University - faculty of Psychology, in Targu Mures (applied statistics, methods and techniques for research studies).
1994 - 1996 Evaluator of the educational software for Tropical Medicine - Wellcome Centre, UK
1995 - 1997 Professor of management and informatics at the Post Basic School of Nursing "V. Babes".
1995 - at present member of the Romanian Academy Commission for Grants' Selection and Evaluation (Medical Sciences Section)
1995 - research fellowship from the World Bank at ULB-IRIDIA, Belgium, in the field of medical informatics standards and methodologies
1996 - Collaborator of the research team for the project: "Multimedia Workstation with Communication Facilities for Cardiology Use" (grant of the Ministry of Research).
1992 - at present - scientific referee for the Romanian Journal of Biophysics
Membership in professional associations
Member of the Romanian Society for Medical Informatics - vice-president, president of the special interest group for nursing informatics, expert in health informatics
Romanian representative in the EFMI and IMIA WG for Nursing Informatics
Member of the Romanian Society of Physiology
Member of the Romanian Nursing Association - president of the Group for Professional Interest in Nursing Informatics
Member of the British Computing Society - Nursing Specialists Group (special interest: education)
Scientific Secretary of the Commission for Medical Informatics of the Romanian Academy and coordinator of the Sub-commission for medical information and documentation
Member of the Commission for Informatics of the Romanian Academy for Medical Sciences, expert in health informatics
Languages
Romanian (speaking, reading, writing - excellent)
English (speaking, reading, writing - very good)
French (speaking, reading, writing - very good)
Italian (speaking and writing - fair, reading - good)
Spanish (reading - good understanding)
Publications
Co-author of 6 books in mathematical logic, programming, health informatics and statistics, textbooks for high schools and universities
Author of more than 60 scientific papers communicated and/or published in journals and proceeding of national and international scientific symposia.
Selected papers and works
Information system for monitoring students activity, project implemented on a minicomputer system at the Faculty of Medicine in Bucharest, 1988
Medical Informatics in Romania-What Next?, paper presented at the MIE '96 Conference, Lisabon 1994
Medical Informatics An Academic Discipline, paper presented at the EuroMISE Conference, Prague, 1994
Dealing with uncertainty in health decision support system, paper presented at the EuroMISE Conference, Prague, 1995
Learning Resources Centers Networks as a key issue for implementing health information systems, project design, presented at the AMICE '95 Conference, Amsterdam, 1995
Learning Resource Center for nursing informatics, project under development at the Romanian Nursing Association
Learning Resources Centers for Nursing Informatics - the Romanian Experience, paper accepted for oral presentation at the Health Computing Conference HC '96, Harrogate, UK
Standards for Medical Informatics and Telematics. The strategy for introducing them in Romania, report for the World Bank, in the frame of the Health Rehabilitation Project Loan, 1995
A guide to purchase software and hardware for hospitals, report for the World Bank, in the frame of the Health Rehabilitation Project Loan, 1995
Health Informatics in Romania. An overview, paper to appear in the Health Informatics Europe Journal, 1997
Informatics - a valuable support of nursing research. National conference on Nursing, 1996
Strategic plan for promoting ICNP in Romania, research report CCSSDM
Nursing Informatics in Romania - the first steps, Romanian MEDINF '96, Cluj-Napoca, Nov. 1996
New Trends in Nursing Informatics. Report from the First European TELENURSE Conference in Athens, Greece. Romanian MEDINF '96 Conference, Cluj-Napoca, Nov. 1996
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