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Manager of several national and European projects, including: - IDnet (Nov. 2006 to Jun. 2008): national IDEIA project to develop an ICT-based service to support participation in European funding programmes; - Innovall (Oct. 2007 to Mar. 2009): European eTen project for the development and commercial deployment of an patents-search system; - ActInvent (Oct. 2008 to Dec. 2010): national QREN project for the development of an Intellectual Property research tool; - Auto-gration (Jan. 2010 to Nov. 2010): European tender project to the development of an unified protocol for eBusiness in the automotive supply chain;Currently participating in the role of manager/executive in the projects: - TICE We.Can (since Jan. 2011): national QREN project for the development of a Web-based health information service; - PROMISLingua (since Mar. 2011): European CIP project for the development and adaptation to regional settings of a Web-based service to support Safety Regulations research; - BeingEnergy (since Sep. 2012): FCH-JU project under the FP7 programme for the development of more efficient low-temperature methanol fuel cells. - Symbiotic (since June 2015): FETOPEN project under H2020 programme for the development of an autonomous biosensor.Preparation of over 20 proposals to various national and European funding programmes, such as FP7, CIP, LLP, QREN, etc. Preparation of 4 ICT-related tenders issued by the European Commission.Other diverse work, including: - R&D in the ICT area on the company's research unit; - development of several C++ and Web-based applications for various projects; - support to the company's ICT infrastructure.

High-school computer sciences teaching and Computer Department management

Creation in C# and C++ of several programs for hardware control. Management of the FAB300 industrial manufacturing system via XML. Creation and management of databases in Access with extensive use of SQL. Use of UML for documentation purposes. Teaching of international teams.

Development of a complete remote kiosk control system, with the use of several technologies, such as: - Visual Basic for control programs hosted in each kiosk, responsible for the execution of commands sent by the central server; - C++ programs for the transfer of data between the kiosks and the central server; - SQL Server database storing the system's data, such as: kiosk status, commands to be executed, use statistics, etc. - Web page for remote control of the whole systemManagement of the Web Department, composed of a 7 people team dedicated to the creation of Web-based applications and services.Development of of several applications in C++ and SQL Server, multimedia presentations in Director, ans client/server applications using XML and SOAP.

Development of over 10 stores for electronic commerce, as well as other Web pages, in JScript with intensive use of Javascript, DHTML and SQL. Development of several programs in C and C++ for integration of the electronic commerce system with the stores. Management of a 4 person team for Web page creation. Creation and management of aportal with several services: news, e-mail, forums, etc.