Curriculum vitae 		

		
Personal Information 		
Name 	GROZA  IOAN  ŞTEFAN 	
Address	
	
Telephone	0040264.596384         	
Fax	00400264.593792	
E-mail	isgroza@yahoo.com	
Nationality	Romanian	
Date of Birth 	April 1st 1955 	
Gender 	M 	
Employment information	
Professor, PhD coordinator	
Domain 	Higher education	
Period	2018 – nov.2019	
Function	State Secretary in the Romanian Ministry of National Education	
	2012-2018	
Function	General Director, Directorate of Higher Education in the Ministry of National Education, Counselor of the Minister Delegated for Higher Education, Research and Technological Transfer from the Ministry of National Education and Scientific Research	
Main activities and responsibilities	Activity coordination of higher education institutions from Romania	
Name and address of employer	Ministry of National Education 
28-30, Gen. Berthelot Street Sector 1, 010168 Bucharest	
Domain 	Higher Education, Scientific Research	
Period	1999 - present	
Function	Professor, PhD in Veterinary Medicine

PhD coordinator (since 2002), 10 PhD under supervision and 
23 finalized 

Head of Clinical Department, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine Cluj-Napoca

Coordinator of the Veterinary Reproduction, Obstetrics and Reproductive Pathology department (1997– 2020)	
Main activities and responsibilities	Lectures: Reproduction, Obstetrics and Pathology of Reproduction
Research: Coordinator of collaboration programs with national research and production companies, application of various original therapeutic formulae against main reproductive disorders in animals, gynecologic investigations, embryo transfer in animals, sample collection, diagnosis and treatment of reproductive disorders, cell cultures (stem), animal steroids, veterinary biotechnologies.	
Name and address of employer	University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Cluj-Napoca, Romania
3-5 Calea Manastur, 400372 Cluj-Napoca, Romania
	
Domain	Higher Education, Scientific Research 	
Period	1996 -1999 	
Function	Assistant Professor	
Main activities and responsibilities	Education, Research 	
Name and address of employer	University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Cluj-Napoca, Romania
3-5 Calea Manastur, 400372 Cluj-Napoca, Romania
	
Domain	Higher Education, Scientific Research 	
Period	1991-1996	
Function	Lecturer	
Main activities and responsibilities	Education, Research 	
Name and address of employer	University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Cluj-Napoca, Romania
3-5 Calea Manastur, 400372 Cluj-Napoca, Romania
	
Domain	Higher Education, Scientific Research 	
Period	1985-1991	
Function	Assistant	
Main activities and responsibilities	Education, Research 	
Name and address of employer	University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Cluj-Napoca, Romania
3-5 Calea Manastur, 400372 Cluj-Napoca, Romania
	
Education and formation 
		
Period 	1976 -1981                                   	
Qualification/degree obtained 	Veterinary Surgeon	
Main subjects studied/professional competences obtained	Anatomy, Histology, Physiology, Nutrition, Biochemistry, Biophysics, Ecology, Genetics, Animal Breeding, Hygiene, Physiopathology, Microbiology, Epidemiology, Immunology, Pathology, Oncology, Semiology, Pharmacology, Propaedeutics, Surgery, Orthopedics, Reproduction, Internal diseases, Infectious diseases, Parasitology, Food Inspection and Safety, Large Animal Clinics Small Animal Clinics, Nutritional and Metabolic Disorders, Toxicology, Veterinary Legislation
	
Name and type of organization providing education and training	Agronomy Institute (today UASVM), Faculty of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Medicine Cluj-Napoca, Veterinary Medicine branch
	
Level in national or international classification
	Undergraduate studies	
Period 	1991	
Qualification/degree obtained 	 Senior Veterinarian	
Main subjects studied/professional competences obtained	 Animal Reproduction, Veterinary Obstetrics and Gynecology	
Name and type of organization providing education and training	University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Cluj-Napoca, Romania, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine	
Level in national or international classification	Post-graduate studies	
		
Period 	1995	
Qualification/degree obtained 	PhD in Veterinary Medicine	
Main subjects studied/professional competences obtained	Animal Reproduction, Veterinary Obstetrics and Gynecology	
Name and type of organization providing education and training	University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Cluj-Napoca, Romania, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine	
Level in national or international classification	Post-graduate studies	
		
Personal skills and competences		
		
Mother language	Romanian	
Foreign languages	English
French	
Self evaluation 	Understanding	Speaking	Writing 	
European level
	Listening 	Writing 	Participation in conversation 	Oral speech 	Written expression	
English 	B	B	B	B	B	
French 	B	B	B	B	B	
						
Social skills and competences 	Member of Charity and Aid Societies for elderly and children

Organizational skills and competences	Team work, good organizer of working teams;
Head of the Clinics Department, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine (2012)
Dean of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine Cluj-Napoca, Romania (2008-2012)
Academic Vice-Rector of the University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Cluj-Napoca, Romania (2000-2008).
  Vice-Dean of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine Cluj-Napoca,
  Romania (1996-2000)

Coordinator of the Veterinary Reproduction, Obstetrics and
Gynecology Department (1997-2020)
Experience in managing research grants (1998 – present). 	
Technical skills and competences
	Initiation of new technologies in research projects and their transfer to production.

Computer use skills and competences	User of Microsoft Office (Word, Power Point) and Internet Explorer.

Other skills and competences	•	Doctor Honoris Causa of the University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, Bucharest, Romania, since Nov. 2013;
•	Member of the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences, since 2013;
•	Plenipotentiary representative for Romania since May 2013 at the International Center for Scientific and Technical Information (ICSTI), Moscow;
•	Corresponding member of the Academy for Agricultural and Forestry Sciences, Veterinary Medicine Section;
•	Organization of post-graduation specialization studies Veterinary Administration and Services (ANSVSA contract);
•	Project responsible (formation coordinator) "Academic Education at European Level in Veterinary Medicine", POSDRU project 63654/2010;
•	Member of CNATDCU, Commission 24 - Veterinary Medicine (for awarding the PhD and PhD coordinator titles);
•	Member of CNATDCU, Commission 26 - Veterinary Medicine (for awarding the Professor, Assistant Professor and Scientific Researcher titles);
•	Associate Member of the Academy of Agricultural and Forestry Sciences, Veterinary Medicine branch;
•	Honorific member - Academy of Art and Design Cluj-Napoca;
•	Member - Scientific Council for Strategy Analysis and Elaboration in Veterinary Medicine;
•	Member - Romanian Embryo Transfer Society.
•	Member - Romanian Veterinary Surgeon College (Cluj branch);
•	Member - General Association of Veterinary Surgeons from Romania (Cluj branch);
•	Member - National Society for Cellular Biology;
•	Member - Romanian Society for Compared Oncology;
•	Member - Research and Development Institute for Montanology, Cristian, Sibiu;
•	Program Graduate - Solutions for the optimization of communication in public and private structures, through ADRBI and Romanian Government;
•	Editor-in-chief of Cluj Veterinary Journal;
•	Editorial Board Member of the Bulletin of the University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Cluj-Napoca, Veterinary Medicine Section;
•	Editorial Board Member of the Journal of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Spiru Haret University, Bucharest;

•	Editorial Board Member of the Romanian Journal of Veterinary Medicine, Bucharest;
•	Editorial Board Member - Veterinary Drug Journal, National Association of Veterinary Drug Manufacturers, Romania;
•	Member - Cluj-Napoca University Sport Club;
•	Coordinator of Students Journal Club in Reproduction, Obstetrics and Veterinary Gynecology;
•	Member of the EAEVE Board (2008-2010);
•	Member of the Animal Epidemiology Study Association;
•	Member – World  Veterinary  Association  (WVA);
•	Member – Federation of Veterinarians of Europe (FVE);
•	Member – Balkan and Black See Countries Veterinary Association (BaBSeVA).

Research activities:

•	Coordinator of the Veterinary Biotechnology Research Center, University of Agricultural Science and Veterinary Medicine Cluj-Napoca, Romania;
•	Coordinator of the Excellence in Scientific Research Center, Research Center for herbivorous animal breeding and resource formation in Central and North-Western Romania, Research Center Manager: Prof. Constantin Velea, PhD;
•	Coordinator of collaboration programs with national research and production companies, application of various original therapeutic formulae against main reproductive disorders in animals, gynecologic investigations, embryo transfer in animals, sample collection, diagnosis and treatment of reproductive disorders, cell cultures (stem), animal steroids, veterinary biotechnologies.
•	Project Responsible: POSDRU 63654, 2010-2013;
•	Responsible of 3 PN II projects: 2008 -2011;
•	Project responsible: Sectorial Program financed by MAPDR 2006-2010;
•	Project Director PN II Capacities: 2007-2009;
•	Romania-Hungary Bilateral TET Project Responsible, 2008-2009;
•	CEEX project responsible 2006-2008;
•	Responsible of 2 CEEX projects: 2005 – 2008;
•	Project leader  Biotech: 2003-2005
•	Project leader  World Bank : 2002-2005;
•	Project leader  CNCSIS 2006-2008;
•	Project leader  CNCSIS 1998-2003;
•	Project leader  ANSTI: 2000-2002;
•	Project member CEEX  2006-2008 :
•	Project member PN II Ideas 2008-2011;
•	Member of 3 CNCSIS projects 2005- 2008;
•	Coordinator of CNCSIS projects type AT,TD 1999 -2005;
•	Project member CNCSIS, BIOTECH 1999 - 2005;

        Scientific activity:
•	number of scientific papers published in peer-reviewed journals 230;
•	number of books (monographs, treaties, text-books): 
•	 7 books first author, 5 books co-author, 5 textbooks co-author, 1 practical handbook co-author, 2 practical handbooks co-author,  50 scientific debates, coordinator of over 250 graduation papers (1st and 2nd cycle).
.         Diplomas, medals and awards:
•	National continuous education program: Implementation of clinical and interventional ultrasonography in animals. Clinical and therapeutic management of genital oncologic disorders in carnivores, 2015;
•	Diploma of the Krakow University;
•	Excellence Diploma, Oradea University, 2014;
•	National BitDefender Excellens Award for Education, Bucharest, 2015;
•	Training session in the field of higher education, POSDRU 63654/2008.
•	Medal “For the Progress of Veterinary Medicine”, General Association of Veterinary Surgeons from Romania, 2011;
•	Merit Diploma of C.S.C.B.A Acad. “David Davidescu”, Oct.2010;
•	Diploma „Man of the Year 2007” –  CABI, American Biographical  Institute, 2007;
•	“Ion Adameşteanu” Prize of the Academy of Agricultural and Forestry Sciences Gheorghe Ionescu-Siseşti for the work: “Veterinary Obstetrics”, authors Liviu Marian Bogdan, Ioan Ştefan Groza, 2010;
•	“Paul Riegler” Prize of the Academy of Agricultural and Forestry Sciences Gheorghe Ionescu-Siseşti for the work: ”Gynecology, Andrology and Veterinary Obstetrics - Compendium”, coordinator Groza Ioan Ştefan, 2007;
•	“Traian Săvulescu” Prize of the Romanian Academy for the work: “Veterinary Andrology”, authors Morar Iancu, Groza Ioan,  2006;
•	Excellence Diploma, “Transylvanian Society of Plant Protection”, 2003;
•	Diploma - Evaluator expert for CNCSIS research grants,
•	Graduation certificate - Formation course COR code 241205 MECI;
•	Program Graduate - Solutions for the optimization of communication in public and private structures UBB Cluj -Napoca, 2001;
•	CNCSIS certificate - "For Competence and Scientific Attitude in Higher Education Research Evaluation Activity", MEC, 2001.
	
Driving licence: 	   Category B, C.	
 30.06.2020