Adrian IOANA Professor Dr. Eng. POLITEHNICA University of Bucharest, Faculty “Materials Science and Engineering”, Department “ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT OF METAL MATERIALS PRODUCTION”. 1. DATE AND PLACE OF BIRTH: 23.10.1958 – Curtea de Argeş, Romania 2. STUDIES, SPECIALIZATIONS AND DEGREES 2.1. Postgraduate studies in:  Business Management (2004): POLITEHNICA University of Bucharest, School of Postgraduate Academic Studies in Management  Organizational Management (2016), POLITEHNICA University of Bucharest, School of Postgraduate Academic Studies in Management 2.2. Doctoral studies (1989-1998): POLITEHNICA University of Bucharest, Doctor Engineer in the Technological Equipment specialization since 1998, with the doctoral thesis “Optimizing the functional and technological performances of the electric arc furnace with preheating of the load and insufflation of powders for the elaboration of high steels quality”, POLITEHNICA University of Bucharest, 1998. 2.3. University studies (1979-1984): Faculty of Metallurgy – “Polytechnic” Institute in Bucharest. 2.4. SPECIALIZATIONS AND TITLES  Specialist in Business Management, Postgraduate Diploma, 2004.  Diploma of graduation of the course: “ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGIES, EUROPEAN ENVIRONMENTAL PRESCRIPTIONS AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY”, DISINFO S.C. ICPET RESEARCH, RELANSIN National Program, Bucharest, 2001.  Diploma and title “Henry Ford European Conservation Awards 1999”, recognizing the important contribution to the conservation of the environment and cultural heritage.  Authorized ROMGAZ gr. II for: design, execution and operation of use installations, operation and execution of all works in the natural gas distribution system (authorization No. 867R / 1997). 3. Achievements  30 books, of which 8 by a single author and 9 by a first author, 3 in international publishing houses, 4 textbooks (course materials, guidance), of which 2 are first author, over 500 international articles, 33 ISI articles, over 50 BDI articles.