First Name: NEAMTU

Last Name: Vasile

Occupation: Professor of Electrical Engineering

Institution: Technical University Cluj-Napoca

Address: C. Daicoviciu 15, Cluj-Napoca; Romania

Phone: 0040 264 401429

Fax: 0040 264 592055

E-Mail: Vasile.Neamtu@et.utcluj.ro

WebSite: http://www.et.utcluj.ro/

Date and place of birth: 25 December 1951, Cluj-Napoca, Romania (RO).

Marital status: married, one children

Studies:1975, Faculty of Electrotechnics, Technical University Cluj-Napoca (TUC-N), Romania.

2000, PhD Engineer, speciality: Electrotehnologies , TUC-N, RO.

Teaching activities: 1981 – 1990, Assistant Professor, Department of Electrotechnics, TUC-N, RO;

1990 – 1998, Lecturer, Department of Electrotechnics, TUC-N, RO;

1998 – 2001, Associate Professor, Department of Electrotechnics, TUC-N, RO;

2001 – present, Professor, Department of Electrotechnics, TUC-N, RO.

Member of the following national scientific societies: 1995 – present, Electrostatic Society, RO;

2000 – present, AGIR Society, RO.

Leading positions:

1994 – 1997, Co-director of the European Union (EU) Project TEMPUS S_JEP 8001-94. Partners from 6 EU universities;

2005 - 2007, Leader of the research team no. 2 of the bilateral research project: PROGRAM P.A.I. _ro 04-BRÂNCUŞI-2004 “Optimisation de nouveaux procedes de separation electrostatique avec application dans l'industrie du recyclage”, TUC-N & UNIVERSITÉ POITIERS - Laboratoire d'Automatique et d'Informatique Industrielle, France.

Scientific activity: 7 books

51 scientific papers presented and/or published from which: 24 at international conferences; 18 at national conferences.

52 researchreports;

6 patents.

Visiting scientist  abroad: 1995 – University of Palma, Physics Department, Spain;

1996 – University of Napoli, Electrical Engineering Department, Italy;

1997 – University of Thessaloniki, Electrical Engineering Department, Greece;

1999 - Universite de Poiteirs, IUT Angouleme, France;

2000 - University of Gent, ELIS Department, Belgium.

Main research fields: Optimal design of high-tension separators;

 Electroseparation technologies;

 Electromagnetic field theory;

 Electric circuits theory.

Foreign languages: English, French.