Vlad Mihăescu

RO: Vlad Mihăescu, Faculty of Electronics, Telecommunications and Information Technology, Vice-President of the Senate Politehnica University of Timișoara, Romania, EDEN DLE Board Member

Vlad Mihăescu he has a PhD in MOOCs educational and technological models and has over 20 years of experience as a trainer in fields such as multimedia technologies, social media, e-tourism, e-learning, usability, programming, soft skills, leadership, entrepreneurship and project management. Author of over 50 scientific papers and book chapters published at international conferences and magazines, Vlad is involved in several national and European research projects in the field of eLearning, digital culture, entrepreneurship, innovation and technology transfer. He is also a lecturer at the Politehnica Timișoara University, associated with disciplines in the area of web technologies, digital services and digital entrepreneurship. For over 15 years, Vlad has been part of the technical support team of the UPT Virtual Campus (Moodle). Since 2020, Vlad is a member of the NAP (Network of Academics and Professionals) of EDEN, holding the position of president of the Coordination Committee in the period 2020-2023. He was an ex-officio member of the Executive Board of EDEN UK in the period 2020-2022, then being elected a member of the Management Board of EDEN DLE from 2022. Vlad was also the director of the Center for Innovation and Technology Transfer at UPT (2021- 2024) and is currently vice president of the UPT Senate.

EN: Vlad Mihaescu, Faculty of Electronics, Telecommunications and Information Technologies, Senate Vice-President Politehnica University of Timisoara, Romania, EDEN DLE Board Member

Vlad Mihaescu has a Ph.D. in educational and technological models of MOOCs and has more than 20 years of experience as a trainer and teacher in areas like multimedia technologies, social media, e-tourism, e-learning, usability, entrepreneurship, programming, soft skills, leadership, and project management. Author of over 50 scientific papers and book chapters published in international conferences and journals, Vlad is involved in several European research projects in the field of eLearning, digital culture, digital entrepreneurship, innovation and tech transfer. He is also an associate professor for UPT. He is also an associate professor for UPT. For 15 years, Vlad has been part of the technical support team of the UPT Virtual Campus (Moodle). Since 2020, Vlad has served as a member of EDEN's NAP (Network of Academics and Professionals), holding the position of Chair of the Steering Committee between 2020-2023. He was an ex-officio member of the Executive Board of EDEN UK from 2020-2022, then being elected as a member of EDEN DLE's Management Board from 2022. In these capacities he has been organizing several workshops, webinars, and participating as a speaker or moderator in EDEN events. Vlad was also the director of the Center for Innovation and Technology Transfer at UPT (2021-2024) and is currently serving as the Vice-President of the UPT Senate.