CURRICULUM VITAE

1. Last Name: VALSAN (UDROIU)

2. First Name: Sorina-Nicoleta

3. Date and Place of Birth: August 19, 1981, Pucioasa, Dambovita

4. Citizenship: Romanian

5. Marital Status: Married

6. Education:

Institution Period Degrees or diplomas

École Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Saint-Étienne, Centre Sciences des Processus Industriels et Naturels (SPIN), Département Microsystèmes, Instrumentation et Capteurs Chimiques (MICC), Saint Etienne, France

October 2005 - April 2009

PhD in Process Engineer

Université de Limoges, Faculté de Sciences et Technique, Axe Procédés de Traitements de Surface, Laboratoire Science des Procédés Céramiques et de Traitements de Surface, Limoges, France

Mars - July 2005

MsC diploma in Sciences, Technologies, Health

University Politehnica de Bucarest, Faculty of Engineering Taught in Modern Languages French, Stream Branch Material Science and Engineering

October 2000 - July 2005

Diplomat engineer in Materials Science

7. Professional experience:

Institution Period Position Description

INCDMNR - IMNR July 2010 – present

Experienced researcher

Hydrothermal synthesis of powders, oxides, ceramics, hybrids. Pressing - Sintering

8. Foreign Languages: French, English

9. Competence in Investment Area: -

10. Other Specializations and Qualifications:

- Training in nanomaterials processing by solar physical vapour deposition (SPVD), in the frame of the SFERA European project, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), Laboratory Procedée, Matériaux et Energie Solaire (PROMES), Odeillo, France, 2011 - Participation at the Project Management course organised by INCDMNR – IMNR - participation certificate, 2012

11. Experience (including managerial experience) in other national/international programmes/ projects:

Programme/Project Position Period Administrated

Budget

Participation as research assistant in the project PCCE - ID 106/2009 - Effects of doping and dimensionality on the magnetic properties, structural and morphological and spin dynamics in ferromagnetic oxide micro and nanostructures

Member 2009 - 2013

National Research Program PN 09 24 02 07 “Obtaining multifunctional nanostructured hybrid films by physical deposition processes for applications in biosensors. The study of physical and chemical processes at the interface

Member 2015

12. Other relevant information:

- G. Gadacz, S. Udroiu, J.P. Viricelle, C. Pijolat, M. Pijolat, Nickel-based anodes for single-chamber solid oxide fuel cells: A catalytic study, Journal of the Electrochemical Society, 2010, Vol. 157, Issue 8

- J.P. Viricelle, S. Udroiu, G. Gadacz, M. Pijolat and C. Pijolat, Development of Single Chamber Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SCFC), Fuel Cells, 2010, Vol. 10, No. 4, p. 683 – 692

- R.R. Piticescu, S.Udroiu, A.M. Motoc, O. Raita, T. Petrisor, Procedeu hidrotermal de sinteză a pulberilor nanostructurate de dioxid de titan dopat cu cobalt, Patent request no. A / 01285 / 02.12.2011

- A. I. Tudor, S. N. Valsan, R. R. Piticescu, V. Badilita, B. Vasile, C. Predescu, Thermal characterization of co-doped TiO2 nanopowders obtained by a hydrothermal procedure, Romania Metalurgia International, January 2013, Vol. 18, Issue 2, p. 142 – 146

- M. N. Grecu, D. Macovei, D. Ghica, C. Logofatu, S. Valsan, N. G. Apostol, G. A. Lungu, R. F. Negrea, and R. R. Piticescu, Co environment and magnetic defects in anatase CoxTi12xO2 nanopowders, Applied physics Letters, April 2013, Vol. 102, Issue 16

- S. N. Valsan, I. A. Tudor, V. Badilita, B. Vasile, O. Raita, R.R. Piticescu, Hydrothermal synthesis and characterization of rod-like co-doped anatase for spintronic applications, Optoelectronics and advanced materials – Rapid Communications, November - December 2013, Vol. 7, No. 11-12, p. 1011 – 1014 - R.R. Piticescu, S.N. Valsan, M. Petriceanu, V. Badilita, I.A. Tudor, D. Taloi, B. Vasile, O. Raita, Kinetic studies on the hydrothermal crystallization of Co-doped nanostructured TiO2 anatase with ferromagnetic properties, Journal of Optoelectronics and Advanced Materials, May – June 2015, Vol. 17, No. 5 - 6, p. 646 - 654

I hereby state on my own responsibility that the data presented is accurate.

Date:

31.08.2015