Mihai P. Dinca
Resume

Current position

Associate Professor, Faculty of Physics, University of Bucharest

Education

Ph. D. in Physics, University of Bucharest, Romania, 1995, thesis title "Frequency stability of atomic frequency standards", adviser Professor Iancu Iova.

Specialization in Electronics, 1981

B.S. in Physics, University of Bucharest, Romania, 1980.

Professional experience

2006-2009,  Researcher,  Tyndall National Institute at College University Cork, Ireland:

• Project 027333 “MICRO2DNA - Integrated polymer-based micro fluidic micro system for DNA extraction, amplification, and silicon-based detection" supported by the EU 6th IST framework Programme”
• Project 16833  SNIP2CHIP - Development of a complete integrated SNP analysis system

1997-1998, PostDoc Research associate, Texas A&M University, College Station, USA:  stored ions experiments in Stored Ions Group of Prof. Hans Schuessler.

1997 Visiting Assistant Professor, Texas A&M University, College Station, USA.

1990 – present, Faculty of Physics, University of Bucharest:

• study of mathematical description and measurement of the frequency stability of the atomic frequency standards,
• research on interferential optical coatings.

1984-1990 Scientific Researcher, Atomic Frequency Standards Group, Institute of Physics & Technology of Radiation Devices, Bucharest:

• research on H masers, design of the control systems for hydrogen flow and cavity temperature,
• study of the phase-lock loop used to transfer frequency stability in H maser,
• designed and study of the electronic system for rubidium passive frequency standard.

1981-1984, Physicist, Research and Development Group for Electronic Home Appliances, IPEE Electroarges Company, Curtea de Arges, Romania.