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Physicist
Interests: Computational Physics, Nanosystems, Light Scattering, Cold Fusion

      Address: Physics Dept., University Lucian Blaga, Str. Dr. Ion Ratiu 7-9, Sibiu, 550012,

 

              Romania

 

      E-mail: dan.chicea@ulbsibiu.ro, Phone: 40-765-5791231

 

      Affiliation

 

- Member of the European Physical Society.

 

- Member of the Romanian Physical Society.

 

- Member of the International Society for Condensed Matter Nuclear Science.

 

- Member of the Institute of New Energy

 

      Languages

 

-Romanian- native speaker

 

-English- excellent proficiency both in writing and speaking (1.5 years practice aborad, in English speaking environment)

 

     Professional Experience

 

1.      Professor, University Lucian Blaga of Sibiu, Romania, October 2008 ? present.

 

2.      Visiting Research Associate Professor, Physics Department, Portland State University, February August, 2003.

 

3.      Associate Professor, University Lucian Blaga of Sibiu, Romania, October 1-st, 1999 ? present.

 

-Referee for Fusion Technology, an American Nuclear Society Journal.

 

-Editor-in-chief of Acta Universitatis Cibiniensis, Series F- Physics, a Romanian Physics Journal.

 

-Head of the Physics Dept. of the University Lucian Blaga of Sibiu, Romania.

 

4.      Visiting researcher, 1999-2000, Nuclear Engineering Dept, University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign (U.I.U.C).

 

5.      Lecturer, March 1996 ? 1999, University "Lucian Blaga" of Sibiu.

 

6.      Tempus fellow with the National Institute for Nuclear Physics and High Energy Physics (NIKHEF), Amsterdam, the Netherlands, 1993.

 

7.      Assistant Professor, October 1990 - March 1996 University of Sibiu, Romania.

 

8.      Computer Programmer and Analyst, 1987-1990, Mechanical Enterprise Mirsa, Sibiu, Romania

 

8.Education

 

1. Technology and Pedagogy of Distance Education Curriculum, Universite des Sciences et Technologie de Lille, France, September 2002.

 

2. Ph.D. in Atomic and Nuclear Physics, University Babe? ? Bolyai, Cluj ? Napoca, Romania, 1998.

 

3. Graduate Studies in Applied Computer Science, (summa cum laude), Sibiu, Romania, 1988.

 

4. Graduate curriculum in Oracle Database System programming, Sibiu, Romania, 1989.

 

5. Diploma in Physics Engineering (honors), five years curriculum, major Nuclear Physics and Nuclear Reactor Physics, University of Bucharest, Romania, 1987.

 

6. High School Baccalaureate (highest honors, top of the class), Member of the National Physics Olympics Team, major Mathematics, 1981, Sibiu, Romania.

 

      Expertise

 

- Mathematical Modelling, Error Analyses, Statistical Calculations, Data Processing Computer Codes.

 

- Excellent proficiency in MATLAB, FORTRAN77 and PASCAL, Microsoft Office, good proficiency in UNIX, C.

 

- Scanning Electron Microscopy, Detection of Very Low Intensity Nuclear Radiation, Nuclear Reactor Physics, Neutron Nuclear Reactions.

 

- Nuclear Activation Analyses, Gamma Ray Spectroscopy, Fast Neutron Spectroscopy.

 

- Metal Hydrogen Systems, Very thin films by spattering and by vacuum deposition.

 

 

 

            Date:  March 2009                                                       Dan CHICEA