Associate Professor, PhD, with over 25 years of teaching experience in Business Statistics, Econometrics, Financial Modelling and other related fields. Main research interests in Financial Modelling, Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications in Finance, Econometrics, Business Statistics, Mass Appraisal Methods - statistic methods used for valuating properties. Co-author of 5 scientific papers published in Web of Science-indexed journals, author/co-author of 12 books and specialised handbooks, author/co-author of over 70 articles published in various national and international journals or conference proceedings, and participating in over 50 national and international conferences.
Member of Working Group 2 in COST FinAl: Fintech and Artificial Intelligence in Finance - Towards a transparent financial industry, Funded by the Horizon 2020 Framework Programme of the European Union, member of 16 other grants/research contracts obtained through national or international competitions.
"MERIT AWARD in recognition of valuable contribution to excellence in practice and application" at The 3rd Wavo Valuation Congress "Valuation in Diversified and Emerging Economies", 17-18th of Nov. 2008, Bucharest, Romania
Member of the Editorial Board of journals indexed in international databases: „International Journal Vallis Aurea”, Pozega, Croația, "Timisoara Journal of Economics and Business", Timisoara, Romania,
Reviewer of ”International Entrepreneurship and Management Journal (IEMJ)”, Springer, ”Journal of European Real Estate Research (JERER)”, Emerald, „International Journal Vallis Aurea”, ”Studia Universitatis Babes Bolyai - Oeconomica”, "Timisoara Journal of Economics and Business", ”Revista de evaluare - The Valuation Journal”, "REd Journal – Research and Education Journal", „Annals Universitatis Apulensis – Series Oeconomica”.
Member of Scientific Committee/Review Committee/Academic Advisory Board of over 20 national and international conferences.