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Personal information
First name(s) / Surname(s)	Lucian-Gheorghe GRUIONU
Address	Str. Ion Maiorescu, Bl. 4, Sc. A, Apt. 22 200410 Craiova (ROMANIA)
Telephone(s)	+40351415319					Mobile		+40721244200
E-mail(s)	lgruionu@yahoo.com
Nationality	română
Date of birth	06/04/1970
Gender	Male
Work experience
Dates	2008 →
Occupation or position held	Head of the Engineering Department
Main activities and responsibilities	Academic Management
Name and address of employer	Faculty of Engineering and Management of Technological Systems, University of Craiova Calugareni No 1, 220037 Drobeta Turnu Severin (Romania)
Type of business or sector	Higher Education
Dates	2007 →
Occupation or position held	Associate Professor
Main activities and responsibilities	Teaching Courses: Computer Aided Design, CAE Integrated Systems , Fluid Mechanics, Research in: Biomedical Engineering, Biomechanics, Medical Instruments Design and Manufacturing
Name and address of employer	Faculty of Engineering and Management of Technological Systems, University of Craiova Calugareni No 1, 220037 Drobeta Tr. Severin (Romania)
Type of business or sector	Higher Education
Dates	09/2006 - 02/2007
Occupation or position held	Visiting Researcher
Main activities and responsibilities	Research in biomedical engineering, design and development of surgical instruments for interventional radiology
Name and address of employer	Imaging Science and Information Systems Center, Georgetown University 2115 Wisconsin Avenue NW, 20057 Washington DC (United States)
Type of business or sector	Medical Research
Dates	2004 - 2007
Occupation or position held	Assistant Professor
Main activities and responsibilities	Teaching Courses: Computer Aided Design, CAE Integrated Systems, Research in: Biomedical Engineering, Biomechanics, Medical Instruments Design and Manufacturing
Name and address of employer	Faculty of Engineering and Management of Technological Systems, University of Craiova Calugareni No 1, 220037 Drobeta Turnu Severin (Romania)
Type of business or sector	Higher Education
Dates	2002 - 2004
Occupation or position held	Teaching Assistant
Main activities and responsibilities	Teaching Courses: Computer Aided Design, Computer Programming Basics, Research in: Biomedical Engineering, Biomechanics
Name and address of employer	Faculty of Engineering and Management of Technological Systems, University of Craiova Calugareni No 1, 220037 Drobeta Turnu Severin (Romania)
Type of business or sector	Higher Education
Dates	2001 - 2002
Occupation or position held	Researcher
Main activities and responsibilities	Research in: medical robotics, design and development of medical instruments and devices
Name and address of employer	URobotics Laboratory, Johns Hopkins University Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, Mason F. Lord Building, West Tower, Room 115, 5200 Eastern Ave., MD 21224 Baltimore (United States)
Type of business or sector	Medical Research
Dates	1995 - 2001
Occupation or position held	Senior Engineer
Main activities and responsibilities	Design of automotive parts, CAD/CAE system administrator, CAD/CAE traning coordinator
Name and address of employer	Daewoo Automotive Caracal Km 13, Craiova (Romania)
Type of business or sector	Automotive
Dates	1994 - 1995
Occupation or position held	Design Engineer
Main activities and responsibilities	Design of mechanical parts for agricultural machinery and equipments
Name and address of employer	MAT SA Decebal street, no. 111, 200746 Craiova (Romania)
Type of business or sector	Industry - agricultural and industrial tractors, agricultural machinery and equipment
Education and training
Dates	1999 - 2004
Title of qualification awarded	Ph.D.
Principal subjects / occupational skills covered	Numerical Methods Applied in Biomechanics
Name and type of organisation providing education and training	Faculty of Engineering and Management of Techological Systems, University "Polytechnic" of Bucharest (Higher Education) Splaiul Independentei 313, 060042 Bucuresti (Romania)
Dates	1997 - 1998
Title of qualification awarded	Post-graduation Studies
Principal subjects / occupational skills covered	Technologies and Design Optimization
Name and type of organisation providing education and training	Faculty of Mechanics, University of Craiova (Higher Education) Calea Bucuresti No. 107, 200512 Craiova (Romania)
Dates	1989 - 1994
Title of qualification awarded	Bachelor Degree
Principal subjects / occupational skills covered	Mechanical Engineering
Name and type of organisation providing education and training	Faculty of Mechanics, University of Craiova (Higher Education) Calea Bucuresti No. 107, 200512 Craiova (Romania)
Personal skills and competences
Mother tongue(s)	Romanian
Other language(s)
Self-assessment		Understanding				Speaking				W r i t i n g
European level (*)		Listening		Reading		Spoken interaction		Spoken production
English		C1	Proficient user	C1	Proficient user	C1	Proficient user	C1	Proficient user	C1	Proficient user
French		B1	Independent user	B1	Independent user	B1	Independent user	B1	Independent user	B1	Independent user
	(*) Common European Framework of Reference (CEF) level
Technical skills and competences	Mechanical Design, FEM analysis, CAD/CAE, biomechanics, biomedical engineering
Computer skills and competences	CAD, CAE, Pro/Engineer, Catia, SolidWorks, Ansys, Cosmos, Anybody, SIMI Motion, SIMPOE
Driving licence(s)	B
Annexes	Scientific Papers, Books, Member in Scientific Organizations