Prof. Dr. Doina Pisla
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Biography
Doina Pisla is currently the Director of the Council for University Doctoral Studies at the University of Cluj—Napoca, Romania, and the Director of the Research Center for Robots Simulation and Testing—CESTER at the same university. She obtained her PhD at the Technical University of Cluj—Napoca in 1997. Following an academic career, she became a full professor at the Department of Mechanical Systems Engineering in 2005, teaching lectures in the modeling and simulation of robots and medical robotics. Her research activity is focused mainly in the field of robotics and mechatronics, with emphasis on the kinematics and dynamics of parallel robots, the development of innovative medical robots, and reconfigurable structures. She has been the director or key member of more than 50 international and national projects. In the meanwhile, she has served on boards and program committees of various international conferences and congresses and is currently a member of the Technical Committee for Computational Kinematics and Biomechanical Engineering of IFToMM.
Affiliations
Honors and Awards
Certificate of Appreciation from the Indian Innovators Association – IPITEx 2019
Indian Innovators Association
Award for the patent "Spherical Robot for Medical Recovery of the Proximal Area at the Upper Limb Level", OSIM A00374/14.06.2017.
Gold Medal from the National Research Council of Thailand – IPITEx 2019
National Research Council of Thailand
Award for the patent "Spherical Robot for Medical Recovery of the Proximal Area at the Upper Limb Level", OSIM A00374/14.06.2017.
Special prize of the Romanian Ministry of National Education
Romanian Ministry of National Education
Award for the Technical University of Cluj-Napoca for the patent "Parallel robot for brachytherapy with two kinematic guiding chains of the platform (the needle) type CYL-U", where Prof. Pisla is among the coauthors.
Special prize of OSIM (Romanian Office for Inventions and Trademarks)
OSIM (Romanian Office for Inventions and Trademarks)
Award for the patent "Surgical Robot", no. RO-126271.
TISIAS Special Honour of Innovation – IPITEx 2019
TISIAS (Toronto International Society of Innovation and Advanced Skills)
Award for the patent "Spherical Robot for Medical Recovery of the Proximal Area at the Upper Limb Level", OSIM A00374/14.06.2017.
WIIPA Special Award – IPITEx 2019
WIIPA (World Invention Intellectual Property Associations)
Award for the patent "Spherical Robot for Medical Recovery of the Proximal Area at the Upper Limb Level", OSIM A00374/14.06.2017.