Last updated: 2015. jún. 28.

Curriculum vitae

I. Personal data

Born: February 21, 1979, Târgu-Mureş, Mureş County, Romania
Home address: 540520 Târgu-Mureş, Substejăriş street nr. 10, Mureş County, Romania
Employment: Assistant Professor, Babeş-Bolyai University, Faculty of Biology and Geology, Department of Taxonomy and Ecology (Cluj-Napoca)
Marital status: married
Telephone: +40742496330
E-mail: [email protected]

II. Studies

• 1993–1997: high-school, Chemistry-Biology profile, Bolyai Farkas Theoretical High-School, Târgu-Mureş, Romania
• 1998–2002: B.Sc. in Biology, Babeş-Bolyai University, Faculty of Biology and Geology, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
• 2002–2003: M.Sc. in Cellular Biology and Molecular Biotechnologies, Babeş-Bolyai University, Faculty of Biology and Geology, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
• 2003–2006: Ph.D., University of Debrecen, Department of Ecology, Environmental Sciences Ph.D.-programme. The Ph.D.-title was obtained in February 2007, with Summa cum laude. The title of the thesis: A Diplolepis rosae (Hymenoptera, Cynipidae) és közösségének vizsgálata (The survey of Diplolepis rosae (Hymenoptera, Cynipidae) and its communities) Scientific supervisor: Professor Dr. Tóthmérész Béla.

III. Scientific career

• 2006–2007: assistant museologist, Hungarian Natural History Museum, Department of Zoology, Hymenoptera Collection, Budapest, Hungary
• 2007–...: Assistant Professor, Babeş-Bolyai University, Faculty of Biology and Geology, Department of Taxonomy and Ecology, Cluj-Napoca, Romania

IV. Scientific area: ecology of Hymenoptera galls, ecology, taxonomy and faunistics of Calchidoids.

V. Participation in research projects and grants:

• 1996–1998: member of the “Fânaţe Natural Reserve” research project run by the Eco Studia Society (Transylvanian Museum Society, Department of Environmental Sciences and Mathematics), Cluj-Napoca, Romania
• 1998–2000: member of the “Marshlands” research project run by the Eco Studia Society (Transylvanian Museum Society, Department of Environmental Sciences and Mathematics), Cluj-Napoca, Romania
• 2007: member of the “Biodiversity in the Mercantour and Alpi Marittime natural parks” survey of Chalcidoids, EDIT WP7–ATBI+M research project, (https://www.atbi.eu/mercantour-marittime/?q=node/13&tree_s=1241)

VI. Teaching activity:

at the “Babeş-Bolyai” University, Faculty of Biology and Geology:

• Invertebrate Zoology lab course (B.Sc. level, compulsory, 1st semester)
• Applied Mathematics course and lab course (B.Sc. level, compulsory, 1st semester)
• Animal Preparation and Collection lab course (B.Sc. level, optional, 4th semester)
• Statistics course and lab course (B.Sc. level, compulsory, 4th semester)
• General Entomology course and lab course (B.Sc. level, optional, 6th semester)
• Regulation of Ecological Systems course and lab course (M.Sc. level, compulsory, 1st semester)

 VII. Membership (Academic Societies / Editorial Board of Scientific Journals):

Societies

• Apáthy István Association (Cluj-Napoca, Romania)
• Hungarian Entomological Society (Budapest, Hungary)

Journals

• 2009-...: member of the editorial board of Entomologica Romanica (Cluj-Napoca, Romania)

VIII. Language skills:

• Hungarian – mother tongue
• Romanian – fluent
• English – good
• German – basic

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