The Doctoral Dissertations Defense Schedule - IOSUD-UPT
Constantin Florin BOGDEA - Engineering and Management
25.10.2025, ora 10:00, Facultatea de Management în Producție și Transporturi, Str. Remus nr. 14 , sala A1
Doctoral thesis title: The management and implementation of information systems at municipal operators for a SMART CITY concept
Doctoral committee:
| President: | Prof.Phd. Habil.Eng.Ec. Matei TĂMĂȘILĂ |
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PhD adviser: |
Prof.Phd.Eng. Victoria-Larisa IVAȘCU |
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Referents:
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Prof.Phd.Eng.mk. Angela REPANOVICI |
Gabriela PICA (căs. BĂNĂDUC) - Engineering and Management
25.10.2025, ora 10:00, Facultatea de Management în Producție și Transporturi, Str. Remus nr. 14 , sala Google
Doctoral thesis title: RESEARCH ON ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT OF SUSTAINABLE URBAN DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS
Doctoral committee:
| President: | Prof.Phd. Eng. Dorin LELEA |
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PhD adviser: |
Prof.Phd.Eng. Anca DRĂGHICI |
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Referents:
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Prof.Phd.Eng. Silvia AVASILCĂI |
Adrian Ciprian FIRU - Industrial Engineering
24.10.2025, ora 11.00 - Facultatea de Mecanică, B-dul Mihai Viteazu nr. 1, în sala N 110 - Amfitreatul Ioan Anton
Doctoral thesis title: PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT FOR SMALL-VOLUME MANUFACTURING IN THE AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY, IN THE CONTEXT OF INDUSTRY 4.0
Doctoral committee:
| President: | Prof.Phd.Eng. Dorin LELEA |
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PhD adviser: |
Prof.Phd.Eng. George Emilian DRĂGHICI |
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Referents:
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Prof.Phd.Eng. Neculai Eugen SEGHEDIN |
Liviu-Dănuț VITAN - Electrical Engineering
24.10.2025, ora 10:00, sala Polivalentă din Biblioteca UPT, B-dul Vasile Pârvan, nr. 2b
Doctoral thesis title: Modeling, Control, and Testing of AC PM and Reluctance Electric Machines for Renewable Energies and Automotive Applications
Doctoral committee:
| President: | Prof.Phd.Eng. Sorin MUȘUROI |
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PhD adviser: |
Prof.Phd.Eng. Nicolae MUNTEAN |
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Referents:
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Prof.Phd.Eng. Mircea M. RĂDULESCU |
Marta PALADE - Engineering and Management
23.10.2025, ora 10:00, Facultatea de Management în Producție și Transporturi, Str. Remus nr. 14 , sala A1
Doctoral thesis title: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE MODELS FOR DECISION-MAKING SYSTEMS
Doctoral committee:
| President: | Prof.Phd. Ec.Eng. Marian Liviu MOCAN |
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PhD adviser: |
Prof.Phd.Eng. Anca DRĂGHICI |
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Referents:
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Prof.Phd.habil. Joanna PALISZKIEWICZ |
Ștefan IZVOREAN - Mechanical Engineering
03.10.2025, ora 10.00 - Facultatea de Mecanică, B-dul Mihai Viteazu nr. 1, sala N110
Doctoral thesis title: STUDY OF ALCOHOL AND WATER DILUTED ALCOHOL INJECTION IN THE INTAKE OF A COMPRESSION IGNITION ENGINE
Doctoral committee:
| President: | Prof.Phd.Eng. Liviu MARȘAVINA |
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PhD adviser: |
Prof.Phd.Eng. Dorin LELEA |
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Referents:
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Prof.Phd.Eng. Ilie DUMITRU |
Anna PRODAN - Civil Engineering and Installations
26.09.2025, ora 09:00 - Facultatea de Construcții (Departamentul CMMC), str. Ioan Curea nr. 1, amfiteatrul Dan Mateescu
Doctoral thesis title: Seismic response of stainless steel and hybrid links for eccentrically braced frames
Doctoral committee:
| President: | Prof.Phd.Eng. Raul Dan ZAHARIA |
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PhD adviser: |
Prof.Phd.Eng. Aurel STRATAN |
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Referents:
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Prof.Phd.Eng. Rosario MONTUORI |
Francesco PLAITANO - Civil Engineering and Installations
26.09.2025, ora 11.30 - Facultatea de Construcții (Departamentul CMMC), str. Ioan Curea nr. 1, amfiteatrul Dan Mateescu
Doctoral thesis title: Effect of concrete slab and connection on performance of bolted links in re-centring eccentrically braced frames
Doctoral committee:
| President: | Prof.Phd.Eng. Raul Dan ZAHARIA |
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PhD adviser: |
Prof.Phd.Eng. Aurel STRATAN Assoc.Prof.Phd.Eng. Elide NASTRI |
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Referents:
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Prof.Phd.Eng. Rosario MONTUORI |
Adrian-Eugen MUȘUROI - Computers and Information Technology
30.09.2025, ora 12:00, Biblioteca UPT, B-dul Vasile Pârvan, nr.2B, Sala K1
Doctoral thesis title: Secure Key Exchange and Time Synchronization for Controller Area Networks
Doctoral committee:
| President: | Prof.Phd.Eng. Marius George MARCU |
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PhD adviser: |
Prof.Phd.Eng. Bogdan GROZA |
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Referents:
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Prof.Phd.Eng. Ion BICA |
Michael PETRI - Engineering and Management
26.09.2025, ora 10:00, Facultatea de Management în Producție și Transporturi, Str. Remus nr. 14 , sala A1
Doctoral thesis title: TOWARDS INTELLIGENT WAREHOUSING: INTEGRATING LEAN AND INDUSTRY 4.0 TOOLS TO ENHANCE AUTOMOTIVE LOGISTICS PERFORMANCE
Doctoral committee:
| President: | Prof.Phd.Eng. Anca DRĂGHICI |
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PhD adviser: |
Prof.Phd.Eng.Ec. Marian Liviu MOCAN |
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Referents:
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Prof.Phd.Eng. Marinko MASLARIC |
Marian-Emanuel IONAȘCU - Computers and Information Technology
19.09.2025, ora 11:00, Facultății de Inginerie Electrică si Energetică, B-dul Vasile Pârvan nr. 2, sala A115
Doctoral thesis title: Improvement of Calibration Techniques and Data Quality for Personal Space Air Monitoring using a Platform of Fixed and Mobile Low-Cost Devices
Doctoral committee:
| President: | Prof.Phd.Eng. Radu-Emil PRECUP |
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PhD adviser: |
Prof.Phd.Eng. Marius George MARCU |
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Referents:
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Senior scientist dr. Nuria CASTELL |
Ioan-Alexandru UDREA - Electronic Engineering, Telecommunications and Information Technology
19.09.2025, ora 10:00 - Facultatea de Inginerie Chimică, Biotehnologii și Protecția Mediului, sala S06, corp C
Doctoral thesis title: Obtaining esters usable in the food industry and perfumery through synthesis in an electromagnetic field
Doctoral committee:
| President: | Prof.Phd.Eng. Francisc Peter |
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PhD adviser: |
Prof.Phd.Eng.Nicolae Vaszilcsin |
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Referents:
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Prof.Phd.Eng.. Graziella Liana Turdean |
Radu RICMAN - Electronic Engineering, Telecommunications and Information Technology
17.09.2025, ora 10.00 - Facultatea de Electronică, Telecomunicații și Tehnologii Informaționale, sala A116
Doctoral thesis title: Contributions to the electrical and thermal modeling and simulation of greenhouses using transparent PV. Experimental validation
Doctoral committee:
| President: | Prof.Phd.Eng. Călin CĂLEANU |
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PhD adviser: |
Prof.Phd.Eng. Aurel GONTEAN |
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Referents:
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Prof.Phd.Eng. Corneliu BURILEANU |
Nicoleta MIREA - Engineering and Management
16.09.2025, ora 11:00, Facultatea de Management în Producție și Transporturi, Str. Remus nr. 14 , sala A1
Doctoral thesis title: INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER, MEANS TO MAKE EDUCATION IN SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND MATHEMATICS
Doctoral committee:
| President: | Prof.Phd.Eng. Dorin LELEA |
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PhD adviser: |
Prof.Phd.Eng. Anca DRĂGHICI |
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Referents:
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Prof.Phd.Eng. Codruța-Oana HAMAT |
Alexandru ZAMFIRACHE - Systems Engineering
12.09.2025, ora 11.00 - Facultatea de Automatică și Calculatoare, B-dul Vasile Pârvan nr. 2, sala A110
Doctoral thesis title: Hybrid Control Approaches Integrating Reinforcement Learning Techniques and Nature-Inspired Algorithms
Doctoral committee:
| President: | Prof.Phd.Eng. Octavian PROȘTEAN |
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PhD adviser: |
Prof.Phd.Eng. Radu-Emil PRECUP |
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Referents:
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Prof.Phd.Eng. Eva-Henrietta DULF |
Adelin-Emanuel ȘTIRB - Civil Engineering and Installations
09.09.2025, ora 10.00 - Facultatea de Construcții (Departamentul CCTFC), str. Ioan Curea nr. 1A, amfiteatrul Marin Păunesc
Doctoral thesis title: Study of road structures with wearing course made of asphalt mixtures with polymer addition
Doctoral committee:
| President: | Prof.Phd.Eng. Raul Dan ZAHARIA |
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PhD adviser: |
Prof.Phd.Eng. Adrian-Liviu CIUTINA |
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Referents:
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Prof.Phd.Eng. Carmen RĂCĂNEL |
Teodor-Octavian PĂCURAR - Electronic Engineering, Telecommunications and Information Technology
05.09.2025, ora 10.00 - Facultatea de Electronică, Telecomunicații și Tehnologii Informaționale
Doctoral thesis title: MEASUREMENTS OF SPECTRAL OCCUPANCY IN DIFFERENT FREQUENCY RANGES
Doctoral committee:
| President: | Prof.Phd.Eng. Călin-Daniel CĂLEANU |
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PhD adviser: |
Prof.Phd.Eng. Aldo de SABATA |
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Referents:
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Prof.Phd.Eng. Adrian GRAUR |
Nicoleta-Elena SUCIU (căs. KABA) - Civil Engineering and Installations
28.07.2025, ora 10.00 - Facultatea de Construcții, str. Traian Lalescu nr. 2A, amfiteatrul Constantin Avram
Doctoral thesis title: Unconventional energies and environmental protection, objectives of building servicess
Doctoral committee:
| President: | Prof.Phd.Eng. Viorel UNGUREANU |
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PhD adviser: |
Prof.Phd.Eng. Adrian RETEZAN |
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Referents:
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Prof.Phd.Eng. Ilinca NĂSTASE |
Dănuț Marcel TOKAR - Civil Engineering and Installations
28.07.2025, ora 12.00 - Facultatea de Construcții, str. Traian Lalescu nr. 2A, amfiteatrul Constantin Avram
Doctoral thesis title: Operational-energy optimisation of systems for the conversion and storage of new renewable energies
Doctoral committee:
| President: | Prof.Phd.Eng. Viorel UNGUREANU |
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PhD adviser: |
Prof.Phd.Eng. Ioan SÂRBU |
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Referents:
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Prof.Phd.Eng. Ilinca NĂSTASE |
Darius BARMAYOUN - Engineering and Management
11.07.2025, ora 11:00, Facultatea de Management în Producție și Transporturi, Str. Remus nr. 14 , sala A1
Doctoral thesis title: Ensuring Cybersecurity Standards Compliance by Integration of Multiple Standards in the Context of Automotive Software Development Projects
Doctoral committee:
| President: | Prof.Phd.Eng. Anca DRĂGHICI |
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PhD adviser: |
Prof.Phd.Eng. Marian Liviu MOCAN |
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Referents:
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Prof.Phd.Eng. Stelian BRAD |
Ovidiu Ștefan CUZIC - Civil Engineering and Installations
09.07.2025, ora 10.00 - Departamentul de Hidrotehnică, B-dul Splaiul Spiru Haret, nr. 1A, asala H4
Doctoral thesis title: 3D Laser Scanning: A Modern Technology for Optimizing Rehabilitation Solutions for Various Types of Constructions
Doctoral committee:
| President: | Prof.Phd.Eng. Constantin FLORESCU |
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PhD adviser: |
Prof.Phd.Eng. Teodor Eugen MAN |
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Referents:
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Prof.Phd.Eng. Carmen Elena MAFTEI |
Evelyn-Astrid LOVASZ (căs. LOVASZ-DRAGOȚEL) - Electronic Engineering, Telecommunications and Information Technology
27.06.2025, ora 11.00 - Biblioteca UPT, B-dul Vasile Pârvan, nr.2B, Sala K1
Doctoral thesis title: Architectures, modeling techniques and control methods for DC-DC switching converters
Doctoral committee:
| President: | Prof.Phd.Eng. Aldo de SABATA |
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PhD adviser: |
Prof.Phd.Eng. Dan-Florentin LASCU |
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Referents:
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Prof.Phd.Eng. Adrian GRAUR
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Călin Daniel ȘTEFAN - Mechanical Engineering
20.06.2025, ora 11.00 - Facultatea de Mecanică, B-dul Mihai Viteazu nr. 1, sala N110
Doctoral thesis title: THE IMPACT OF EARLY INITIATION OF THE REHABILITATION PROGRAM ON BIOMECHANICS, STATICS, AND GAIT AFTER TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY
Doctoral committee:
| President: | Prof.Phd.Eng. Dorin LELEA |
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PhD adviser: |
Prof.Phd.Eng. Liviu MARȘAVINA |
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Referents:
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Prof.Phd.Eng. Doina PÎSLĂ |
Paul Daniel MUTASCU - Materials Engineering
12.05.2025, ora 10:00, Facultatea de Mecanică, B-dul Mihai Viteazu nr. 1, în sala N 110
Doctoral thesis title: Microstructure and cavitational erosion resistance of weld-deposited layers on Duplex stainless steels
Doctoral committee:
| President: | Prof.Phd.Eng. Ion - Dragoș UȚU |
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PhD adviser: |
Prof.Phd.Eng. Ion MITELEA Prof.Phd.Eng. Ilare BORDEAȘU |
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Referents:
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Prof.Phd.Eng. Brândușa GHIBAN |
Daniela COSMA (căs. ALEXA) - Materials Engineering
08.05.2025, ora 10:00, Facultatea de Mecanică, B-dul Mihai Viteazu nr. 1, în sala N 110
Doctoral thesis title: Microstructure and cavitation erosion resistance of some high alloyed steels, cast in parts
Doctoral committee:
| President: | Prof.Phd.Eng. Ion - Dragoș UȚU |
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PhD adviser: |
Prof.Phd.Eng. Ion MITELEA Prof.Phd.Eng. Ilare BORDEAȘU |
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Referents:
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Prof.Phd.Eng. Ioan Vida SIMITI |
Dragoș Petru BOCAN - Civil Engineering and Installations
30.04.2025, ora 10.00 - Facultatea de Construcții, str. Traian Lalescu nr. 2A, amfiteatrul Constantin Avram
Doctoral thesis title: Structural strengthening of historic masonry buildings using mesh reinforced composite materials
Doctoral committee:
| President: | Prof.Phd.Eng. Raul Dan ZAHARIA |
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PhD adviser: |
Prof.Phd.Eng. Adrian Liviu CIUTINA |
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Referents:
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Prof.Phd.Eng. Antonio FORMISANO |
Mihaela-Alexandra LĂBOȘEL - Chemical Engineering
16.04.2025, ora 11:00, Facultatea de Inginerie Chimică, Biotehnologii și Protecția Mediului, B-dul Vasile Pârvan, nr. 6, Sala S06 corpul C
Doctoral thesis title: Anodic oxidation of sulfites in neutral and alkaline medium on non- noble materials
Doctoral committee:
| President: | Prof.Phd.Eng. Francisc PETER |
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PhD adviser: |
Prof.Phd.Eng. Nicolae VASZILCSIN |
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Referents:
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Prof.Phd.Eng. Petru ILEA |
Andreea NICOARĂ (căs. STOIA) - Mechanical Engineering
04.04.2025, ora 12.00 - Facultatea de Mecanică, B-dul Mihai Viteazu nr. 1, sala N110
Doctoral thesis title: ANALYTICAL STUDY OF HUMAN LOWER LIMB DYNAMICS IN GAIT
Doctoral committee:
| President: | Prof.Phd.Eng. Dorin LELEA |
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PhD adviser: |
Prof.Phd.Eng. Nicolae HERIȘANU |
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Referents:
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Prof.Phd.Eng. Daniela TARNIȚĂ |
Loredana COPĂCEAN - Civil Engineering and Installations
24.03.2025, ora 10.00 - Facultatea de Construcții, Departamentul de Hidrotehnică, Splaiul Spiru Haret nr.1/A, sala H4
Doctoral thesis title: Advanced methods based on GIS and remote sensing for the evaluation and estimation of flood and erosion susceptibility in hydrotechnical and land improvement arrangements. Case studies: Crișul Alb river basin
Doctoral committee:
| President: | Prof.Phd.Eng. Constantin FLORESCU |
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PhD adviser: |
Prof.Phd.Eng. Eugen Teodor MAN Prof.Phd.Eng. Sorin HERBAN |
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Referents:
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Prof.Phd.Eng. Carmen Elena MAFTEI |
Cristina Mihaela DRĂGAN - Mechanical Engineering
21.03.2025, ora 09.00 - Facultatea de Mecanică, B-dul Mihai Viteazu nr.1, sala N110
Doctoral thesis title: Thermal design optimization of automotive ECUs
Doctoral committee:
| President: | Prof.Phd.Eng. Ilare BORDEAȘU |
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PhD adviser: |
Prof.Phd.Eng. Dorin LELEA |
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Referents:
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Prof.Phd.Eng. Paul SVASTA |
