Work experience

  • Technical University of Moldova

  • Str. Studentilor 9/7, MD-2045, Chişinău, Moldova
  • Name of unit or department: Faculty of Computers, Informatics and Microelectronics
  • Business or sector: Education

Dean of faculty

Managing the achievement of the faculty and the university's objectives; supporting all activities related to curriculum and scientific research; creating partnerships and promoting faculty as an academic excellence centre

  • Technical University of Moldova

  • Str. Studentilor 9/7, MD-2045, Chişinău, Moldova
  • Name of unit or department: Software Engineering and Automatics Department
  • Business or sector: Education

Associate Professor

Research and teaching (Network Programming, Distributed Application Programming, Object-oriented design and programming etc.)​

  • Technical University of Moldova

  • Str. Studentilor 9/7, MD-2045, Chişinau, Moldova
  • Name of unit or department: Software Engineering and Automatics Department
  • Business or sector: Education

University Department Head

​Manage and lead the academic activities of the SEA department to develop new study programs and support up-to-date

  • Technical University of Moldova

  • Str. Studentilor 9/7, MD-2004, Chişinău, Moldova
  • Name of unit or department: Software Engineering and Automatics Department
  • Business or sector: Education

Assistant professor, Lecturer

Teaching in various fields of Computer Science and IT: Object-Oriented Analysis, Design and Programming (Java/C#); Concurrent and Parallel Programming (Java/C#); Web Technologies (Java/.Net); Computer Networks Communication Techniques and Protocols. Supervising Undergraduate and Master thesis projects.​

  • Winify SRL

  • str. A. Puskin 47/1, of. 4, MD-2005, Chişinău, Moldova
  • Business or sector: Information and communication

Software developer

Developing server-side applications in Java /Scala

  • Planet Group International (JMD Planet)

  • 22/2 Renaşterii ave., Chişinău, Moldova
  • Business or sector: Information and communication

Project manager

​Requirements analysis and development of Folium features (Folium - the PGI's document management system)​.

Education and training

Professional trainings

  • Professional trainings

  1. Blockchain Scalability and its Foundations in Distributed Systems, May 2021, The University of Sydney MOOC, Coursera
  2. CCNA Routing & Switching, Martie-Decembrie 2018, Cisco Networking Academy, Tekwill, Chișinău, Moldova
  3. IBM Bluemix framework for agent-oriented Web service design​, November 2016, "Gheorghe Asachi" Technical University, Iași, România
  4. Project management, February-June 2016, National Association of Private ICT Companies, Chișinău, Moldova​
  5. Functional Programming Principles in Scala, June 2013, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne MOOC, Coursera
  6. ​An AGILE Overview Using Systems Thinking, April 2011​​, National Association of Private ICT Companies, Chișinău, Moldova
  7. Information Storage and Management, March 2011, EMC Education Services, Chișinău, Moldova​
  8. Information Security in Wireless Networks, September 2006, Stefan cel Mare University, Suceava, Romania
  • Field(s) of study: Software and applications development and analysis

Management and teaching trainings

  • Management and teaching trainings

  1. Berkeley Method of Entrepreneurship (BMoE) Bootcamp Program, 2023, Sutardja Center for Entrepreneurship & Technology, University of California, Berkeley, USA
  2. Leadership and Management Development, October 2021/ March 2022 (40 ECTS), Ministry of Education, TUM, Chișinău, Moldova
  3. Enhancing Engineering Education (EEE 2018), January 2018, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden​​
  4. Les cours de formation aux competences non-techniques, October 2017, Group of the European Youth for Change, TUM, Chișinău, Moldova
  5. ​Problem-based learning at AAU, November 2016, Aalborg University, Aalborg, Denmark
  6. Enhancing Engineering Education (EEE 2016), September 2016, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden​​
  • Field(s) of study: Inter-disciplinary programmes and qualifications involving education

Technical University of Moldova

  • Doctor of Philosophy in Technicals Sciences

  • Chisinau, Moldova

Information technologies​, products and systems

  • Level in EQF: EQF level 8

The Alexandru Ioan Cuza University

  • Doctoral Intensive Summer Schools

  • Bulevardul Carol I, 11, Iași, Romania

Evolutionary computing in optimization and data mining, June 2009 ;

Meta-heuristics in optimization and in intelligent data analysis, June 2008.

  • Field(s) of study: Inter-disciplinary programmes and qualifications involving natural sciences, mathematics and statistics

Technical University of Moldova

  • Master of Science

  • 168, Stefan cel Mare blvd., MD-2004, Chisinau, Moldova

Information Technology​​

  • Field(s) of study: Software and applications development and analysis
  • Level in EQF: EQF level 7

Technical University of Moldova

  • Engineer

  • 168, Stefan cel Mare blvd., MD-2004, Chisinau, Moldova

Information Technology​​

  • Field(s) of study: Software and applications development and analysis
  • Level in EQF: EQF level 6

Language skills

Mother tongue(s)

Romanian

Other language(s)

Listening Reading Spoken interaction Spoken production Writing

French

B1: Independent user
B1: Independent user
A2: Basic User
A2: Basic User
A2: Basic User

English

B2: Independent user
C1: Proficient user
B2: Independent user
B2: Independent user
B2: Independent user

Russian

C2: Proficient user
C2: Proficient user
C2: Proficient user
C2: Proficient user
C2: Proficient user

Publications

Publications

The publications are focused on distributed systems, concurrency specification and modeling, information security, and bioinformatics. They include articles in international, ISI-indexed journals; national, peer-reviewed journals; edited volumes; and international scientific conferences. In addition, they are complemented by course notes, guides, and educational resources developed for university teaching.

Notable Recent Publications

  1. HUANG, YN., ... Dumitru CIORBA, ... Serghei Mangul.The systematic assessment of completeness of public metadata accompanying omics studies in the Gene Expression Omnibus data repository. Genome Biology. 26, 274 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13059-025-03725-0
  2. BRAGA Vasili, Dumitru CIORBA, Irina COJUHARI, Modeling Human Behavior with Large Language Models through Theory of Mind and Artificial Endocrine Systems, Intellectus, Chisinau: AGEPI, 2025. no. 1, pp. 154-168. ISSN 1810-7087. https://doi.org/10.56329/1810-7087.25.1.14
  3. LEAHU, Alexei, Veronica ANDRIEVSCHI-BAGRIN, Dumitru CIORBA, Ion FIODOROV. On Dynamic Probabilistic Models in Network Reliability, In: Changes and Innovations in Social Systems. Online. Cham: Springer Nature Switzerland, 2025. p. 87–108. Studies in Systems, Decision and Control. ISBN 978-3-031-43506-5. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-43506-5_5
  4. GORDEEV, Victor, …, Dumitru CIORBA, ... Serghei Mangul. Leveraging wastewater sequencing to strengthen global public health surveillance. BMC Global and Public Health. Online. 2025. Vol. 3, no. 1. ISSN 2731-913X. PMID: 40119458; PMCID: PMC11927347. https://doi.org/10.1186/s44263-025-00138-w
  5. SHARMA, Nitesh Kumar, …, Dumitru CIORBĂ,... Serghei Mangul. Analytical code sharing practices in biomedical research. In: PeerJ Computer Science. 2024, vol. 10, ISSN 2376-5992. https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj-cs.206
  6. LEAHU, Alexei, Veronica ANDRIEVSCHI-BAGRIN, Dumitru CIORBA, Ion FIODOROV. Min(Max-PSD) and Max(Min-PSD) as lifetime distributions in Network’s Reliability, In: Analele ştiinţifice ale Universităţii "Ovidius" Constanţa. Seria Matematică, 2022, 30 (3), pp. 173-184. DOI 10.2478/auom-2022-0039. ISSN 1224-1784. https://sciendo.com/pdf/10.2478/auom-2022-0039

Networks and memberships

European Junior Olympiad in Informatics (EJOI)

International Scientific Committee

Erasmus HERE (Higher Education Reform Expert)

National Erasmus+ Office in Moldova

HEREs are involved in both choosing the topic for Technical Assistance Missions that are provided to higher education institutions in Moldova, as well as assisting in the planning and coordination of these missions.

President of Republican Olympic Counsil on Informatics

National Agency for Curriculum and Evaluation, Ministry of Education and Research

Board of Tekwill - ICT Excellence Center

University's Senate

Technical University of Moldova, Chișinău, Moldova

Conferences and seminars

EEBG - East European Bioinformatics and Computational Genomics School

Chișinau, Suceava

Steering Committee (2023), Vice General Chair (2024)

IC ECCO - International Conference on Electronics, Communications and Computing

Technical University of Moldova, Chișinău, Moldova

Conference Chairman for the last four editions.

Business conferences

  1. SUM IT UP: Growth through education. (2022) The universities' contribution to the development of the IT sector ("There is no time"), Moldova Innovation Technology Park, Chișinău, Moldova
  2. Moldova ICT Summit - The Future of Digital (2021) Transformational partnerships shaping IT education at UTM/FCIM, National Association of ICT Companies, Tekwill, Chișinău, Moldova
  3. Moldova Business Week (2019) Linking education with business: >tum -fcim --full-collaboration. Moldova Invest Agency, Chișinău, Moldova

Projects

CARDIOGEN - Collaborative genomic research on genetic variations involved in cardiovascular health in Eastern Europe

Co-Director of the CardioGen international project (România), specialized in bioinformatics and genomic analysis for investigating genetic variations linked to cardiovascular diseases in Eastern Europe.

LIFETECH - Innovations in Biomedical Engineering: Advanced Technologies and Applications for Data Acquisition, Processing and Analysis

Senior Research Scientist in the LIFETECH project, contributing to the design and implementation of computational pipelines for bioinformatics data processing, supporting biomedical research and genomic surveillance.

COOPERA - Integrating dual higher education in Moldova and Ukraine

Erasmus+ project member of the development team for two dual higher education programs

Models, algorithms and technologies for control, optimising and securing Cyber-Physical systems

Scientific researcher in the university project

DIGIFORME - Institutional and didactic digital transformations for distance engineering education in the Republic of Moldova

Scientific researcher in the university project

LMPI - Bachelor's and Master's degrees in the protection of enterprise computer systems and networks in Vietnam, Moldova and Kazakhstan

Erasmus+ project team member of development a new master program in Information Security

PBLMD - Introducing Problem Based Learning in Moldova: Toward Enhancing Students' Competitiveness and Employability

Erasmus+ project team leader of study program development based on PBL

Aspect-oriented programming methods and technologies

Scientific researcher in the university project

Internet methods and technologies for country-related processes

Scientific researcher in the university project

Honours and awards

Ministry’s Diploma, issued by Ministry of Education and Research

for excellence and involvement in supporting high-performing students

Diploma of Gratitude, issued by Ministry of Education and Research

for contributions to the European Junior Olympiad in Informatics, Chișinău

Ministry's Diploma of Excellence, issued by Ministry of Education and Research

Honorary title and badge of honor "Master of Information and Communications Technologies"

Ministry's Honorary Diploma, issued by Ministry of Education and Research

Government's Honorary Diploma, issued by Government of the Republic of Moldova

UTeach Award, Tekwill Ambassador Program

Ministry's Honorary Diploma, issued by Ministry of Information Technology and Communications

Ministry's Honorary Diploma, issued by Ministry of Education