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Academic Background

MS/BS, Technical University of Iasi , Romania
Ph.D., Technical University of Iasi, Romania

Research Specialties

• Bioinformatics, DNA base calling, Signal processing, Modeling and Simulation

Current Research

• DNA base calling, efficient software testing, uncertainty modeling, scoring rules

Major Works

• "Peak Amplitude Modeling for DNA Sequencing Signals," Proceedings of the 14th IASTED International Conference on Applied Simulation and Modelling, pp.7-10, June 15-17 2005.
• "Using Mathcad in Teaching Power Engineering," IEEE Transactions on Education, Vol. 48 (1), pp.157-161, February 2005.
• "Adaptive Noise Filtering for DNA Raw Sequencing Data," with I. L. Domnisoru, Proceedings of the IASTED Modelling and Simulation Conference, pp.76-81, February 2003.
• "Method for Reducing Cross-Talk within DNA Data," with M. T. Musavi. US Patent No.: US 6,598,013, July 2003.
• "Cross-talk Filtering in Four Dye Fluorescence-based DNA Sequencing, Electrophoresis," with X. Zhan and M. T. Musavi, Vol. 21 (14), pp. 2983-2989, August 2000.

Significant Scholarly Honors

• NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) Visiting Scientist, University of Maine,1999-2001
• Fulbright Visiting Researcher, University of Maine, 1998-1999

Current Editorial Board Appointments

• Associate Editor for ACM- JERIC (Journal on Educational Resources in Computing)

Current Community Relationships

• IEEE – EMBS (Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society) Twin-Cities section Vice-Chair elect, 2005 and 2006