Teaching Staff - Department of Social Work

Doru Buzducea

• Professor, Dean
• Education: Ph.D. in Sociology (Universitatea București, 1999)
• Areas of Interest: Social Work, Groups at risk, HIV/AIDS
• dbuzducea@yahoo.com
• https://sas.unibuc.ro/cv-doru-buzducea

Nicolae-Adrian Dan

• Associate Professor, Chair of the Department of Social Work
• Education: Ph.D. in Sociology (Universitatea București, 2003)
• Areas of Interest: Social Policy, Social protection and social security, Poverty, Social exclusion and inclusion, Housing Policy, Educational Policy, Social and Community Development, Groups at risk, Research Methods.
• adrian.dan@sas.unibuc.ro 
• https://sas.unibuc.ro/cv-nicolae-adrian-dan 

Valentina Ioana Rujoiu

• Associate Professor, Vice-Dean
• Education: Ph.D. in Sociology (Universitatea București, 2008)
• Areas of Interest: Domestic violence, Intervention techniques and methods for crisis situations, Intervention techniques and methods in in social work at individual level, Intervention techniques for families at risk; Family planning.
• valentinarujoiu@yahoo.com
• https://sas.unibuc.ro/cv-valentina-ioana-rujoiu

Smaranda Witec

• Assistant Professor, Vice-Dean
• Education: Ph.D. in Sociology (Universitatea București, 2013)
• Areas of Interest: Deontology, Refugees, Child Protection, Social entrepreneurship, Emergent needs, Leadership.
• smaranda.witec@gmail.com
• https://sas.unibuc.ro/cv-smaranda-witec

Ioan Durnescu

• Professor
• Education: Ph.D. in Sociology (Universitatea A.I. Cuza, Iași, 2008)
• Areas of Interest: Probation, Penitentiaries, Comparative research.
• idurnescu@gmail.com
• https://sas.unibuc.ro/cv-ioan-durnescu

Florin Lazăr

• Professor
• Education: Ph.D. (Universitatea București, 2010)
• Areas of Interest: Social policy, HIV/AIDS; Groups at risk, Social work in Romania.
• florin.lazar@sas.unibuc.ro
• https://sas.unibuc.ro/cv-florin-lazar

Elena Iulia Mardare

• Associate Professor
• Education: Ph.D. (Universitatea București, 2008)
• Areas of Interest: Social stress and the management of stress, Counselling and family therapy, Psychosociology of health, Clinical counselling and social work.
• eimardare@sas.unibuc.ro
• https://sas.unibuc.ro/cv-elena-iulia-mardare

Gabriel Mățăuan

• Associate Professor
• Education: Ph.D. in Sociology (Universitatea București, 1999)
• Areas of Interest: Evaluation of social programs, Human resource management, Management of social programs, Management of NGOs
• gabriel.matauan@lafarge.com
• https://sas.unibuc.ro/cv-gabriel-matauan

Gheorghița Nistor

• Associate Professor
• Education: Ph.D. (Universitatea București, 2003)
• Areas of interest: Social Psychology, Family&child social work, Social work and counselling in school, Organisational culture, Social work deontology.
• gheorghitalayar@yahoo.com 
• https://sas.unibuc.ro/cv-gheorghita-nistor

Ana Rădulescu

• Associate Professor
• Education: Ph.D. in Sociology (Universitatea București, 2005)
• Areas of interest: Professional and service development in social work, Case management, Organizational management and strategic development, International social programs development and implementation, International cooperation, Vocational and job market counselling, Social economy.
• ana.radulescu@gmail.com
• https://sas.unibuc.ro/cv-ana-radulescu

Monica Luminița Alexandru

• Assistant Professor
• Education: Ph.D. in Sociology (Universitatea București, 2008)
• Areas of Interest: Human trafficking, Social work law, Social services and benefits, Social policy in the prevention and control of drug consumption.
• monica_alexandru1@yahoo.com 
• https://sas.unibuc.ro/cv-monica-luminita-alexandru

Mirela Anghel

• Assistant Professor
• Education: Ph.D. (Universitatea București, 2010)
• Areas of interest: Social work, Communication, Interculturality, Body language, Street violence, Sociology of sport.
• mirelap.anghel@gmail.com
• https://sas.unibuc.ro/cv-anghel-mirela

Mihaela Cozărescu

• Assistant Professor
• Education: Ph.D. in Sociology (Universitatea București, 2008)
• Areas of interest: Psychology, Social education (social pedagogy), Intercultural education, Management, Adult education, Professional development.
• mihaela.cozarescu@yahoo.com, mihaela.cozarescu@pestalozzi.ro
• https://sas.unibuc.ro/cv-mihaela-cozrescu

Aurelia Curaj

• Assistant Professor
• Education: Doctorate in Medicine (Universitatea de Medicina “Carol Davila” București, 2007)
• Areas of Interest: The Elderly
• fundatiageron@gmail.com
• https://sas.unibuc.ro/cv-aurelia-curaj

Sorina Daniela Dumitrache

• Assistant Professor
• Education: Ph.D. in Psychology (Universitatea București, 2014)
• Areas of interest: Counselling and psychotherapy, Personal and professional development for social workers.
• https://sas.unibuc.ro/cv-sorina-daniela-dumitrache

Theodora Doina Ene

• Assistant Professor
• Education: Ph.D. (Universitatea București, 2012)
• Areas of interest: Social work services, Project management, Human resource management.
• theoed@gmail.com
• https://sas.unibuc.ro/cv-theodora-doina-ene

Valeriu Fîrțală

• Assistant Professor
• Education: Ph.D. in Sociology (Universitatea București, 2007)
• Areas of interest: Probation, International protection of human rights, Social law, National and international laws regarding drug trafficking and consumption.
• valif@sas.unibuc.ro 
• https://sas.unibuc.ro/cv-valeriu-firtala 

Georgiana-Cristina (Anton) Rentea

• Assistant Professor
• Education: Ph.D. (Universitatea București, 2012)
• Areas of interest: Migration, Migrant integration, NGOs, Social policy.
• georgiana.anton@sas.unibuc.ro 
• https://sas.unibuc.ro/cv-georgiana-cristina-rentea

Sanda Luminița Mihai

• Assistant Professor
• Education: Ph.D. in Sociology (Universitatea București, 2002)
• Areas of interest: Psychopatology and psychiatry, Family and couple psychotherapy, Therapy and assistance for people addicted to legal/illegal substances.
• lumiha19@ines.ro
• https://sas.unibuc.ro/cv-sanda-luminita-mihai

Claudia (Oprea) Constantinescu

• Assistant Professor
• Areas of Interest: Human rights, Probation, Social work law, Refugee rights, Legal means against drug trafficking, Professional development for social workers.
• claudia.opreapopa@gmail.com
• https://sas.unibuc.ro/cv-claudia-constantinescu

Mihaela (Ștefan) Popa

• Assistant Professor
• Education: Ph.D. in Sociology (Universitatea București, 2012)
• Areas of Interest: Education, Family, Communication, Media.
• mihaela.stefan@sas.unibuc.ro, bvct@yahoo.fr 
• https://sas.unibuc.ro/cv-mihaela-stefan

Marian Ursan

• Assistant Professor
• Education: Ph.D. in Sociology (Universitatea București, 2012)
• Areas of Interest: Vulnerable and marginalized groups; HIV/AIDS, Drug consumption, Commercial sex.
• marian.ursan@sas.unibuc.ro
• https://sas.unibuc.ro/cv-marian-ursan