Un interviu cu profesorul Sorinel Oprişan, castigator al grantului CAREER al Fundatiei Nationale pentru Stiinta al SUA. http://www.ziarultimpul.ro/ecologie-%C8%99i-%C8%99coala/2011/05/un-profesor-roman-%E2%80%9Epe-aripile-vantului%E2%80%9D/

Academia resists clean-up in Romania By Liviu Giosan Nature, 472, 295 Date published:(21 April 2011) A law to reform Romania's education system, approved in February (Nature 469, 142–143; 2011), is already floundering. University staff seem willing to compromise their academic standards when it comes to political matters. The law bans members of parliament from holding positions of power in universities. But even as the government is busy defining

Dr. Sorinel Adrian Oprisan, assistant professor of physics at the College of Charleston (CofC), has won a Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award from the National Science Foundation (NSF), the most prestigious of the foundation's awards and the first for the Department of Physics and Astronomy at CofC. The award provides $500,000 to support up to five years of computational neuroscience research and educational outreach. Oprisan's project,

Un articol de Petre Frangopol care trece in revista unii din oamenii benefici ai sistemului educational romanesc de la Haret incoace. http://www.ziarultimpul.ro/cultura/2011/03/ctitorii-inva%c8%9bamantului-romaniei-moderne/

Aurora Simionescu (http://www.stanford.edu/~asimi/Site/Home.html) Baryons at the Edge of the X-ray–Brightest Galaxy Cluster http://www.sciencemag.org/content/331/6024/1576.abstract

Cu ocazia alegerii noului Consiliu National al Cercetarii Stiintifice si al Consiliului Naţional de Atestare a Titlurilor, Diplomelor şi Certificatelor Universitare imi ofer si eu modestul meu omagiu ilustrilor conducatori care ne-au adus unde suntem. La mai mare! Prima data cand l-am vazut, in urma cu peste zece ani, mi sa parut inofensiv - un om obisnuit cu servieta, trenci, ii lipsea basca insa. O sala intreaga il asteptase sa vorbeasca, dar

Vezi http://blog.ad-astra.ro/ Petitia - Episodul 2 De Liviu Giosan | Publicat în: 17 februarie 2011 | Editaţi Din lipsa unei adrese de contactare a Consiliului Rectorilor am trimis mesajul de mai jos pe adresele pe care le-am putut gasi si ar putea apartine presedintelui Consiliului Rectorilor:( senator@ecaterinaandronescu.ro sau e.andronescu@cdep.ro sau e_andronescu@rectorat.pub.ro ). Sugerez tuturor celor care doresc sa imbunatateasca transparenta

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