Senior researcher I, PhD, biochemist, at the “Victor Babeș” National Institute of Pathology, Immunology Laboratory and the Colentina Clinical Hospital, Research Core of Pathology Department, Bucharest.
Research topics: immune parameters analysis; biomarker discovery in melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancer; and co-inventor for four patents related to photodynamic therapy PDT in skin pathologies. Dr. Constantin conducted national research projects related to novel photosensitizers for PDT in cancer and drug-delivery nanosystems for skin regeneration and was a partner responsible for the MNT_ERANET project 7030-1/2010 related to novel porphyrins in theranostics. Specialization in molecular biology at the Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, Signal Transduction Unit (Bruxelles); cellular biology specialization at the University of Athens, Biochemistry and Physiology Department, in the frame of the NATO SfP 982838/2007 project. Technical expert in five EU projects for biomedical assays; teaching experience in protein microarray technology; and volunteer reviewer for several ISI journals.
Currently involved as MC member for COST Action CA18127—International Nucleome Consortium (INC); MC substitute of the management committee for COST action CA16120—European Epitranscriptomics Network (EPITRAN); and alternate member of the management committee for CA18125—Advanced Engineering and Research of Aerogels for Environment and Life Sciences (AEROGELS).