I graduated from the Academy of Economic Studies in Bucharest, the Faculty of Economics and Management of Agricultural and Food Production, specializing in Environmental Economics in 1997, and in 2004 I obtained a doctorate in Economics. Since 1997 I have been a teacher at the Polytechnic University of Bucharest, Department of Economics, going through all the didactic degrees up to the one of associate professor at the moment. I held courses and seminars in various disciplines of economics, marketing and management. I have carried out extensive research activity by publishing articles in various national and international journals and conferences.