Physics

Biography

He is Presently Honorary Member of the Romanian Academy.Retired in 2009 from Horia Hulubei National Institute of Physics and Nuclear Engineering (IFIN-HH), Magurele near Bucharest. He had done two PhD in Nuclear Electronics (1968) and in Theoretical Physics (1981), from Polytechnical Institute of Bucharest, and Central Institute of Physics, Magurele, respectively.From 1996 until 2000 Scientific Director of IFIN-HH. Former Project Coordinator (2000-2003) of the European Commission Centre of Excellence “IDRANAP (InterDisciplinary earch and Aplications based on Nuclear and Atomic Physics)”, selected in 2000 among the 34 succesful proposals out of 185 applications from 11 countries.He is the Co-author of the paper in which heavy-ion radioactivities were predicted. Mentioned in THE NEW ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA. http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/465998/D-N-Poenaru Visiting Scientist and Professor: FRANCE: Nuclear Research Center, Strasbourg, Institut de Physique Nucleaire, Orsay, and CENG Bordeaux- Gradignan. GERMANY: Institut fuer Theoretische Physik der Universitaet, Frankfurt am Main; GSI Darmstadt, and Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Studies. JAPAN:fellow of the Japanese Society for the Promotion of Science, in the Advanced Science Research Center of the Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute, Tokai. RUSSIA: Institute of Physics and Energy, Obninsk, an JINR Dubna. UKRAINE: Institute of Nuclear Research, Kiev. USA: Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN. During 55 years of scientific activity DNP cumulated a period of 11 years and 0.5 months abroad: 2 months in Ukraine; 3 months in Russia; 3 months in Japan; 4 months in USA; 22 months (one year and 10 months) in France, and 98.5 months (8 years and 2.5 months) in Germany.He is the Co-chairman of the 1999 International Symposium “Advances in Nuclear Physics”, Bucharest. Director of the NATO Advanced Study Institute “NUCLEI FAR FROM STABILITY AND ASTROPHYSICS”, 2000, Predeal. Ph.D. Thesis Board of Examiners: Universita degli Studi di Milano, Italy; Bharatiar University, Coimbatore, Tamilandu, Thapar University, Patiala, India, and Cairo University, Egypt.

Research Interest

Nuclear physics, Theoritical physics