Daniela Zirra graduated from The Faculty of Management of Bucharest University of Economic Studies in 1996. She has held an MA Degree in Management of Human Resources since 1997. She has held a Ph.D. Degree in Economics since 2007 and has a Certificate of post-doctoral studies in Economics from the National Institute of Economic Research of The Romanian Academy. She is a Professor at Romanian-American University, teaching Investment Efficiency, Project Management, and Microeconomics for Business and Finance. Her research directions have been addressed in various areas, such as the labor market, human resource development, and investment. She has been the project manager or a team member in more than 25 national and international research projects or grants, a visiting professor in European Universities under the Erasmus Program, and has authored or co-authored 38 books and 58 articles in the areas of Economics, Investments, and Project Management. She has been published in reviewed journals or presented at international conferences and engaged in different collaborations within business environments, as an expert or trainer.