Education

• PhD in Astrophysics, University of Central Lancashire (UCLan)-Jeremiah Horrocks Institute (JHI), Preston (United Kingdom), October 2009 - July 2013
  PhD Thesis Title: ``The effects of dust on the derived photometric parameters of disks and bulges in spiral galaxies''
  Supervisor: Dr. Cristina C. Popescu (JHI/UCLan)
• Master Degree in Nuclear and Atomic Interactions, Elementary Particle Physics, University of Bucharest (Romania), October 2007 - February 2009; Final mark: 9.94 / 10.00
  MSc Dissertation Title: "Nuclear effects on axion emission rates in neutron stars"
  Advisor: Dr. Sabin Stoica (IFIN-HH)
• Bachelor's Degree in Physics, University of Bucharest (Romania), October 2003 - July 2007; Final mark: 9.96 / 10.00
  BSc Dissertation Title: "Neutrino emission processes in neutron stars"
  Advisor: Dr. Sabin Stoica (IFIN-HH)