Vladimir Ciobanu is currently a PhD Student in Physics and Materials Technology at Technical University of Moldova. His research studies are focused on the fabrication of 2D and 3D GaN structures for memristive, microfluidic and biomedical applications. During his PhD studies, he held a DAAD Scholarship at University of Kiel, Germany. His research interests include nanoparticle-protein interaction, nanostructured materials for photocatalysis applications, memristors, electrochemical nanostructuring of semiconductors, etc.