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Diana Socotar

Teaching Assitant
Targu Mures

Summary

Biostatistics-oriented professional with a strong foundation in advanced mathematics and statistics, supported by BSc and MSc degrees in Mathematics. Currently pursuing a PhD in Electrical Engineering with a focus on statistical signal processing and biostatistical modeling. Experienced in advanced probabilistic methods such as Bayesian inference and Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) and applied statistical techniques for data analysis, including regression modeling, hypothesis testing and a range of parametric and non-parametric methods. Skilled in R, Python, and statistical software, with published research on statistical modeling applied to biomedical data.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages

Work History

Teaching Assistant – Medical Statistics & Econometrics

George Emil Palade University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science, and Technology
04.2024 - Current
  • Delivered seminars on medical statistics and econometrics for undergraduate students.
  • Designed practical exercises using R and SPSS for health and economic datasets.
  • Guided students in statistical modeling and interpretation of biomedical data.

Academic Research Experience – Statistical Analyst

Gheorghe Asachi Technical University
09.2023 - Current
  • Conducted statistical analysis for experimental cancer cell response studies (published in MDPI – Cancers, 2024).
  • Applied advanced methods including Bayesian inference and hypothesis testing for biomedical data interpretation.
  • Developed R and Python scripts for data preprocessing, model implementation, and result validation.

Financial Director

Simfonio Drinks SRL
09.2021 - 05.2024

Counselor of the President

ANCOM
01.2020 - 10.2020

Financial & Operations Manager

Tangent Electro Trade SRL
08.2018 - 12.2019

Education

Ph.D. - Electrical Engineering - Biostatistics Focus

Gheorghe Asachi Technical University
Iasi, Romania
04.2001 -

Master of Science - Advanced Mathematics

Babeș-Bolyai University
Cluj-Napoca, Romania
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics

Babeș Bolyai University
Cluj-Napoca, Romania
04.2001 -

Master of Science - Economics

Erasmus University
Rotterdam, Netherlands
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Economics

University of Amsterdam
Amsterdam, Netherlands
04.2001 -

Exchange Semester -

University of New South Wales
Sydney, Australia
04.2001 -

Skills

  • Statistical Methods: Regression, Bayesian Inference, MCMC, Hypothesis Testing
  • Tools & Programming: R, Python, SPSS
  • Data Handling: Data Cleaning, Modeling, Visualization
  • Domain Expertise: Biomedical Research, Clinical Data, Epidemiological Modeling

Publications

  • Statistical Analysis of Gastric Cancer Cells Response to Broadband Terahertz Radiation with and without Contrast Nanoparticles – Cancers, 2024
  • Synthesis and Characterization of Carboxymethylcellulose-Functionalized Magnetite Nanoparticles as Contrast Agents for THz Spectroscopy with Applications in Oncology – Crystals, 2024
  • Master’s Thesis: Application of Discrete-Time Markov Chains in Epidemiology

Timeline

Teaching Assistant – Medical Statistics & Econometrics

George Emil Palade University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science, and Technology
04.2024 - Current

Academic Research Experience – Statistical Analyst

Gheorghe Asachi Technical University
09.2023 - Current

Financial Director

Simfonio Drinks SRL
09.2021 - 05.2024

Counselor of the President

ANCOM
01.2020 - 10.2020

Financial & Operations Manager

Tangent Electro Trade SRL
08.2018 - 12.2019

Ph.D. - Electrical Engineering - Biostatistics Focus

Gheorghe Asachi Technical University
04.2001 -

Master of Science - Advanced Mathematics

Babeș-Bolyai University
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics

Babeș Bolyai University
04.2001 -

Master of Science - Economics

Erasmus University
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Economics

University of Amsterdam
04.2001 -

Exchange Semester -

University of New South Wales
04.2001 -
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