Education (selection)

2018 – 2021: PhD in Political Sciences, National University of Political Studies and Public Administration, Romania

2016 – 2019: MA in Labour Studies, National University of Political Studies and Public Administration, Romania

Mar 18 – Jul 18: Erasmus for Studies Scholarship, University of Bremen, Germany

2016-2018: MA in Diplomacy and International Negotiations, National University of Political Studies and Public Administration, Romania

2013 – 2016: BA in International Relations and European Studies, National University of Political Studies and Public Administration (SNSPA), Bucharest, Romania

Sep 14 – Feb 15 Erasmus for Studies Scholarship, University of Granada, Spain

thematic professional trainings and specialisations delivered by recognised organizations on subjects inter alia related to decision-making and policy-making processes; international economics, finance, and investments; international cooperation and negotiations, foreign and development policies; international organisations; electoral elections; and other policies.

Professional experience (selection)

2021-2024: International Relations Specialist, National Bank of Romania (the central bank of Romania), International Relations Department

2020: Blue Book Trainee, European Commission, Directorate-General for Structural Reform Support

2018-2019: European Affairs Advisor, Romanian Ministry of Environment, Biodiversity Directorate

2017: Fellow, African Union – European Union Youth Plug-In Initiative

2016: Youth Delegate, Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe

2015: Intern, Romanian Ministry of Agricultural and Rural Development

2015: Intern, European Institute of Romania, Europe Direct Bucharest

2014: Intern, Romanian Non-Governmental Development Organisations Platform

2011 – 2018: Project-based collaborations with several entities (mainly NGOs, a few consultative structures, political initiatives)