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Academic appointments

18.02.2019 - Present: Associate Professor, FSEGA (Finance Department), Babes-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania

22.02.2016 - 17.02.2019: Lecturer, FSEGA (Finance Department), Babes-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania

01.04.2013 - 25.02.2016: Teaching Assistant, FSEGA (Finance Department), Babes-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania

Business experience

01.11.2008 – 30.05.2010: Corporate Credit Analyst, Erste Bank (BCR), Cluj-Napoca, Romania

Education

2009 - 2012: PhD in Finance, FSEGA , Babes-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania PhD thesis: “Systemic risk and contagion in the European banking markets”

2008 - 2009: MSc in Banks and Stock Markets, FSEGA , Babes-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania

2004 - 2008: BSc in Finance and Banking, FSEGA , Babes-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania

Research visits

01.02.2018 – 15.02.2018: LAREFI Research Center, Bordeaux Université, France

15.10.2016 – 15.11.2016: Institut for Banking and Finance, University of Zurich, Switzerland

05.01.2015 – 05.03.2015: SAFE Research Center, Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany

30.09.2013 – 04.10.2013: Laboratoire d'Economie d'Orléans, Université d’Orléans, France

01.03.2012 – 30.05.2012: International Capital Markets Association Center, Reading University, UK

01.01.2011 – 30.05.2011: Laboratoire d'Economie d'Orléans, Université d’Orléans, France

Fellowships and awards

2016: Best Paper Award, 2nd prize, Financial Supervisory Authority (ASF), International Conference "Financial innovation, consumer protection and financial stability of emerging markets"

2014-2015: Postdoctoral Research Fellowship (Romanian Government)

2014: The Academia Debut Award of the Association of Economics Faculties from Romania (AFER)

2009-2012: PhD Fellowship (Romanian Government)